Resonac Europe

Company History

Resonac Group started its operations by focusing on the future possibilities of the electrochemical industry, which utilized one of Japan’s important resources: abundant water energy. Originating from electrochemistry, our Group’s technology further evolved to cover the fields of inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry and metal materials. Today, the technology is inherited to wide variety of products that are essential in everyday life, including materials and components used in the information/telecommunication industry and the automotive industry.

Resonac Europe GmbH

2023 Became Resonac Europe GmbH, integrating Showa Denko Europe GmbH and Showa Denko Materials (Europe) GmbH.

Former Showa Denko Europe GmbH

1982 Showa Denko Europe GmbH was established as sales office of Showa Denko K.K. in Duesseldorf
2002 Showa Denko Europe GmbH and Showa Alminum Europe GmbH were merged and the office was located in Munich.
2020 Showa Denko Europe GmbH and Showa Denko Carbon Holding GmbH were merged (Head office : Wiesbaden, Sales office : Munich).

Former Showa Denko Materials (Europe) GmbH

1982 Hitachi Chemical Europe GmbH was established as sales office of Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
2020 Changed company name to Showa Denko Materials (Europe) GmbH.