- CEO
- Toshikazu Takisawa
- Full Time Employees
- 1,582
- Sector
- Producer manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial machinery
- Address
- ThinkPark Tower Tokyo TY Japan 141-6024
- IPO Date
- Sep 3, 1962
- Business
- Valqua, Ltd. (7995.T) designs, manufactures, processes, and sells fiber, fluorocarbon resin, high-performance rubber, and other materials for industrial applications worldwide. The company operates primarily in three segments: seal products, including soft gaskets, metallic and semi-metallic gaskets, molded products, gland packing, elastomer seals, metallic bellows, and automobile parts; functional resin products, such as fluororesin sheets, rods, tubes, machined products, welded products, lined piping, lined tanks, fluororesin cutting tape, and adhesive tape under the Valflon brand; and silicon wafer recycling, alongside other offerings like membrane products and environment-related items. It serves industries including industrial equipment, chemicals, machinery, energy, communications, semiconductors, automobiles, and aerospace, with target customers encompassing manufacturers in these sectors globally.
Founded on January 21, 1927, and established as a corporation on April 8, 1932, Valqua, Ltd. is headquartered at 1-1, Osaki 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-6024, Japan, and maintains consolidated subsidiaries and operations in the United States (Valqua America, Inc. and Valqua NGC, Inc.), Thailand (Valqua Industries Thailand, Ltd.), China (Shanghai Valqua Fluorocarbon Products Co., Ltd. and others), Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, and Singapore. The company lists on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with group sales of approximately 62.1 billion yen and 1,670 employees as of the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.
In recent developments, Valqua, Ltd. signed a share purchase agreement on February 26, 2025, with IA Partners No. 1 Investment Limited Liability Partnership, managed by IA Partners, Inc., to divest shares of its consolidated subsidiary Valqua FFT Inc., a silicon wafer reprocessing pioneer founded in 1972, with the transaction scheduled for execution on March 21, 2025. This carve-out represents a strategic shift to unlock growth potential in the subsidiary's reclaim business through external management and M&A support. No other major acquisitions, partnerships, funding rounds, or product launches are reported within the last 1-2 years.