With access to more than 70 markets worldwide and with deep industry expertise, we offer the perfect mix of cost-effectiveness, quality and dependable supply. At the same time, we ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Our Business Unit Performance Material's application and quality control laboratories help you to innovate for growth by generating new ideas and breakthrough products. To guarantee compliance with Japanese regulations we closely work with our suppliers and sourcing offices to make sure that all levels of quality and safety requirements are met from the start.

We develop market access strategies and turn ideas into success. We innovate new marketing ideas and concepts and create new market opportunities for existing specialty chemicals and food ingredients, in accordance with local regulations. 

We provide exceptional distribution opportunities for chemical producers around the world, and especially in Asia, through our vast and constantly expanding global footprint.

We also offer a complete inbound logistics service for raw materials with just-in-time delivery and customized repackaging, including quality assurance, safety and compliance with industry regulations.

We care about new products and accompany them all the way.

Our Quality Control Laboratory is equipped with the latest analytical equipment to protect the safety and quality of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and veterinary drugs. We ensure full compliance with all applicable standards and regulations, such as Japan’s Pharmaceutical Affairs Law. We aim to be the partner of choice for domestic and overseas pharmaceutical companies, supporting them in the introduction of APIs, additives and pharmaceutical intermediates to the Japanese market. In-house acceptance tests are carried out to comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

We design and customize food products to meet the high requirements of our customers. Our Food Application Laboratory offers a comprehensive service package that includes the development and trial of new flavors, natural colorings, natural emulsifiers and stabilizers used for the creation of novel products.

Our confectionery training and development center, Condirama Japan, serves as a base for our research into confectionary technologies, providing a source of innovative ideas for bakery and confectionery applications. Condirama Japan is well-known for its advanced training of confectionery and pastry chefs.

For our clients, we provide registration and regulatory consulting services to ensure fast and efficient market entry for specific products or product portfolios. Our local regulatory experts will make sure that our business partners’ products comply with local and complex regulations in their target markets.

For our customers, we offer a global supplier qualification and certification program to ensure a safe and sustainable supply of raw materials. Based on our acknowledged supplier evaluation, we provide in-depth quality information and improve supply and product quality from existing and new suppliers.

We also offer a full range of selected own-brand products with an undivided quality promise to ensure consistent product quality.

We help our key clients to grow their businesses in the most effective way by ensuring strategic alignment with our organization on a global level and guaranteeing seamless communication via a single point of contact. Together, we find new business opportunities and ways to make them happen in the markets by leveraging on DKSH’s global coverage in all major chemical markets. Through this service, key clients are provided with detailed and transparent business reporting in state-of-the-art key client reports, consolidating information about total global collaboration. In addition, our Marketing Information Services specialists provide you with market and business intelligence to understand the global and local markets better and support strategic decision-making.