The AGC Group has developed its unique chemical chain formed over 100 years, which is originated from the production of soda ash, a raw material of glass
Specialties
Diversification of the Business
Iodine and iodine-related products
Natural
Fluorite
Fluorine
gas
Chlorinated
Fluorinated resins
Fluorochemicals Fluorinated resin films
solvents
Raw salt
Chlorine
Electrolysis
Chlor-Alkali
facility
Electricity
/Urethane
Caustic soda
Baking
soda
Increasingly higher product function
Raw Materials
Chlorome-
HCFC-22
Tetrafluoro
thane
ethylene
Hydrochloric
acid/hypochlorous acid
Vinyl chloride products
Epoxy raw materials
Urethane Urethane-
raw related
materials products
Fluorinated elastomers Fluoropolymer resin for coatings
Fluorinated water and oil repellents
Ion-exchange membranes
Transparent fluoropolymers
Fluorine-based refrigerants
Fluorinated solvents
Small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals CDMO
Biopharmaceuticals CDMO
Fine silica
Life science
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Sales trend
All sub-segments keep on a growth trend
The scale of the chemicals business as a whole is expanding thanks to proactive investments mainly in Life Science
Sales (100 million Yen)
8,000
1,600
7,000
1,400
Sales
6,000
Operation Profit
Yen)
1,200
5,000
1,000
million
4,000
800
(100
Profit
3,000
600
Operation
2,000
400
1,000
200
0
0
2011
12
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22E
23E
（Sales by sub-segment）
Chlor-alkali & Urethane
1,604
1,755
1,755
1,960
2,124
2,025
2,060
2,838
3,166
2,928
2,641
3,904
Fluorochemicals & Specialty
973
938
938
1,044
1,146
1,255
1,193
1,185
1,205
1,199
1,057
1,239
Life Science
366
449
617
799
1,152
Accounting Standards
J-GAAP
J-GAAP
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
IFRS
*For life science, segment information (net sales) in and after 2017 is disclosed
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AGC Inc. specializes in the production and marketing of glass products. The group is also manufacturing chemical products. Net sales break down by family of products and services as follows:
- flat panes and car windows (44.2%);
- chemical products (39%): caustic soda, vinyl chloride, urethane substances, fluorinated resins, iodine, etc.;
- glass substrates for screens and for electronic equipment (15%);
- other (1.8%): ceramic, logistic services, etc.
AGC INC. 
