Daicel Corporation Plans Absorption-Type Company Split with Polyplastics Subsidiary in Group Reorganization
Daicel Corporation plans an absorption-type company split with its subsidiary, Polyplastics Co., Ltd., as part of a corporate reorganization. The Board of Directors will formally decide on this split at a meeting on January 15, 2026. This strategy aims to strengthen Daicel's engineering plastics business, following its acquisition of Polyplastics in 2020. Further details will be provided after the decision is finalized.
Daicel Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has resolved to consider a policy for a corporate reorganization involving an absorption-type company split with its consolidated subsidiary, Polyplastics Co., Ltd. Under this plan, Daicel will succeed to all businesses of Polyplastics, excluding the business of holding and managing shares of subsidiaries and affiliates. The formal decision on the absorption-type company split is expected at a Board meeting scheduled for January 15, 2026. This move is part of Daicel’s medium-term strategy to strengthen its engineering plastics business and follows the company’s acquisition of Polyplastics as a wholly owned subsidiary in 2020. Further details will be disclosed once finalized. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Daicel Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 16, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here
