Founded in 1832, the Nagase group has grown to include over 100 companies in 20 countries and 6,000 employees worldwide. We believe in the power of bringing together good science with great people to create customized solutions for the world’s changing economic, environmental, and social needs. The Nagase group begans as a specialized sales agent securing exclusive contracts to sell industry-leading products from around the world in Japan.

Over the years, we have leveraged our technology and information gathering expertise – as well as our global network- to transform our business into a hybrid model offering superior manufacturing, processing, and R&D functions as well as trading company services. Look forward to our 200th anniversary in the year 2032, we are creating a platform for sustainable growth.