Contributing to the Happiness of Society and People
Making lives better by co-creating value
DAICEL AMERICA HOLDINGS, INC. is the headquarters for the North American region of the Daicel Group. We aim to expand our current businesses and provide our services to new Daicel businesses in the Pan American region. We strive to enhance the safety and security of every industry.
Areas of Expertise
HEALTHCARE
Konjac Ceramide & Urolithin A
With sustainable materials, we will contribute to your beauty and health from inside and outside. Konjac Ceramide is prepared from the tubers of the Konjac plant. Ceramides are helpful in preserving skin moisture. Urolithin A is a gut microbiome-derived metabolite obtained through the fermentation of pomegranate polyphenols such as ellagic acid and ellagitannins.
Safety
Pyrotechnic Devices
Using our pyro-technologies which have been built up over many years by combining organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, plastic molding, and assembly technologies, we are developing various pyrotechnic device products that enhance the safety and security of every industry.
Materials
Organic Chemicals
We have launched the following global products in this segment: general-purpose products led by our strong-selling acetic acid; fine chemical products; and high-performance products for use as electronics materials. We are also meeting diverse needs in the markets for health foods, dietary supplements, and cosmetics with ingredients noted for their high levels of safety and quality.
Life Science
Chiral Separation
Daicel is a leading supplier of chiral columns used in the development of pharmaceutical products. We are expanding sales of our chiral columns and chiral separation contracted services around the globe. Moreover, we develop and market high-purity chiral reagents.
Genetics and Synthetic Biology
Daicel Arbor Biosciences offers a specialized portfolio of high-quality products for researchers in the genomics and protein expression areas. With our proprietary technologies, we manufacture custom oligos and reagents for targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS), cytogenomics and cell-free protein expression reagents for protein engineering and screening. This unique product portfolio is enhanced with a wide range of custom services.
Engineering
Plastics
The Daicel Group develops unique products for numerous industrial sectors. These include high-performance resins such as engineering plastics, polymer alloys and cyclic olefin copolymers known for their high purity.
