Nagase
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    Company overview

    Industry

    Chemicals & Plastics Manufacturing

    Company size

    11-50

    Primary location

    Nagase (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Suite 6.5A, Level 6, Menara Pelangi, Jalan Kuning, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru
    The Nagase Group was established in 1832 in Japan and encompassing 100 member companies which provides its customers with trading, marketing, R&D, manufacturing and processing functions in four key business areas : Chemicals, Plastics, Electronics, Medical & Life Sciences globally. Our extensive global network and vast sourcing network enable us to provide a vast array of products required by industry. At Nagase, we strive to understand customer needs. It is our value-added services that distinguish us from the rest of our competitors.History1832 -Nagase founded in Kyoto, Japan as a dyestuffs trading concern.1900 -Established business ties with Ciba-Geigy.1923 -Established business ties with Eastman Kodak Company.1930 -Awarded exclusive distributorship with United States Carbide and Chemicals & Plastics Company, Inc.1952 -Established business ties with Eastman Chemical Comapny.1964 -Listed Company shares on the Osaka Securities Exchange.1968 -Awarded exclusive distributorship for engineering plastics by General Electric Co,United States.1969 -Listed Company shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.1970 -NAGASE-CIBA Ltd was formed as joint venture with Ciba to manufacture expoxy resins.1971 -Setup joint venture company, Engineering Plastics Ltd, with GE to produce engineering plastics.1975 -Established Nagase Singapore (Pte) Ltd. 1982 -Established Nagase (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur.1991 -Nagase (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Johor Bahru was set up as Branch office.Product & ServicesChemicals -In the areas of Agro-chemical, Chemicals for Electronics Industry, Chlorinated Solvents, Coating chemicals, PVC related chemicals. Major brands and our chemicals affiliates are : Asahi Glass & Co. Ltd, Fuji Silysia Chemicals.Plastics -Distributor of engineering plastics manufactured by the Sabic Innovative Plastics. Also supplies general purposes plastic. Major Brands are : SABIC Innovative Plastics, Asahi Chemical, Denka, Toray Nylon, Calp.Electronics -Provide electronics products in the field of : Semiconductor,PCB & PCBA, Quartz Crystal, Hard Disk Drive.Machinery -Supply plastic injection moulding machines and automated system used in the plastics and electronics industries.Medical & Life Sciences -Otsuka Pharmaceutical-Urea Breath Test Machine, Hayashibara -Food, Cosmetic & Pharmaceutical Ingredients, DRG International-ELISA diagnostic kits.

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    What’s it like working at Nagase?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Nagase appreciate the comfortable working environment with friendly colleagues, as well as the above average employee benefits offered. The company is noted for its healthy finances and steady growth. Reviewers value the many training opportunities to gain industry knowledge, and feel supported by peers and managers.

    However, some potential challenges are mentioned, such as a perception that promotions are not always performance-based, frequent management changes, and a lack of flexibility within the company. There are also comments about Nagase being a political workplace, with concerns around limited future remuneration growth.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Customer service executive
    Dec 2017
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Working at Nagase
    The good thingsComfortable working environment & close relationship among friendly colleagues.
    The challengesNot really easy to get promoted, especially when promotion is not based on your performance.
    4.0
    Senior sales executive
    Mar 2017
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Good stepping stone
    The good thingsAbove average employee benefit. Company with healthy financial background and grow steadily. Well organize company structure.
    The challengesManagement keep changing. Lack in flexibility. Political work place.
    4.0
    Area sales executive
    Mar 2017
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Not too stress environment
    The good thingsMany staff benefit But might limited on future remuneration growth
    The challengesLess flexibility in changes
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