Kuraray America, Inc.

Kuraray is a leading global specialty chemical company that pioneers, manufactures and sells resins, chemicals, activated carbon, fibers, textiles, specialty dental materials and other highly functional products that improve the environment and enhance quality of life throughout the world.

The company’s diverse product portfolio provides critical solutions for industries such as automotive, agriculture, aerospace, paper and packaging, oil & gas, medical and consumer goods. Founded in 1926, Kuraray operates in 32 countries and regions.

Its North America subsidiary, Kuraray America, Inc. (KAI), is headquartered in Houston and operates top-of-the-line production and research facilities in Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia.

The North American division produces nearly 80% of its extensive product portfolio domestically, emphasizing Kuraray’s deep commitment to local production.