Creating Future Needs
Using Natural Blessings for the Future
Services
KUNIMINE INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. is engaged in the mining, manufacturing, and selling of bentonite as precious underground mineral resource, as well as the clay science business, which promotes research and development in the fields of fine chemicals, life science and cosmetics, and the agribusiness, which contributes to the agricultural industry. We continue to create future needs and provide new value for customers through solid technological capabilities and tireless research and development.
Clay Sciences Business
With regard to our clay sciences business, our declared mission statement is "Create sustainable value from precious underground mineral resources, and return that value to a society that is friendly both to people and to the environment and enables them to coexist in harmony" by further exploring the science of clay materials (clay) that we mainly handle according to the company’s concept “Explore the science of materials.” We endeavor to expand each of our current fields, which are fine chemicals, agribusiness, and life science, and to create new businesses.
Bentonite Business
We process clay minerals composed mainly of montmorillonite, and utilize their characteristics, such as their swelling and thickening properties, to develop various business fields.
Agribusiness
In the Agricultural Business, we manufacture and sell raw materials for the agricultural supplies field, with a focus on contract processing services for the formulation and packaging of pesticides, including granular pesticides (including water dispersible granules, water soluble granules, and jumbo formulations). This business started with the application of the performance of bentonite in pesticides, but now we own production facilities and equipment for high added value such as coating in addition to general granulation and packaging. We will continue to strive to improve our technology so that we can widely meet the needs of our customers, which are becoming more diverse and sophisticated due to advances in agricultural technology, and will contribute to the safety and stable supply of food through our production activities.
Products
Civil Engineering and Construction / Boring
About Us
KUNIMINE INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. is committed to promoting research and development in pursuit of new applications by exploring the science of clay with the mining, processing, and selling of bentonite as our main business. Here we introduce basic knowledge about bentonite, which is the core of our business, as well as our products and technologies that support people’s daily lives.
Abount Bentonite
Bentonite is a kind of clay utilized in various industrial fields. Here, we provide an easy-to-understand explanation of the properties of bentonite and its main ingredient, montmorillonite.
Our Business Activities
Bentonite is called a clay with 1,000 uses. The materials and products we mine, process, and sell support people’s daily lives.
Research & Development
We develop and propose products by placing the utmost importance on resolving the issues with our customers. We promote the development of new applications by combining core and sub-technologies that take advantage of the properties of clay.
Purification and Synthesis Technology
(KUNIPIA / SUMECTON)
Introduction to our products, KUNIPIA and SUMECTON. KUNIPIA is a high-purity material by removing impurities from natural bentonite. SUMECTON is clay produced by chemical synthesis.
Company
Here you can view the corporate profile, history, business outline, and a list of business offices and group companies, etc. of KUNIMINE INDUSTRIES. In addition, please do not miss the video that introduces our businesses in an easy-to-understand way.
