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It clearly states the relationship with the parent company and transaction details, explaining the position within the corporate group and the independence of its business.","jir_summary":"### Matters Regarding Controlling Shareholder\nAs of March 31, 2026, the voting rights ownership ratio of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical, is 33.4%, with direct ownership of 33.3% and indirect ownership of 0.1%. The relationship with the parent company was established as a joint venture in 1944 and continues to operate as part of the corporate group. Transactions mainly consist of purchases of raw materials and products, amounting to 9,085 million yen in FY2025, with an end-of-period balance of 1,763 million yen. Conditions are negotiated based on market conventions, maintaining the independence of the business.\n\n### Relationship Within the Corporate Group and Business Independence\nAs a member of the Sumitomo Chemical Group, the company has transactions with Sumitomo Chemical, but there are no relationships such as loans or licensing agreements, and business constraints are limited. Dependency on transactions from Sumitomo Chemical is not high, and the company continues its independent business activities. The company plans to maintain intra-group relationships while ensuring the independence of its business.","jir_financial_highlights":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 33.4% (Unknown)\nTransaction Amount (Purchase of Products and Raw Materials): 9,085 million yen (Unknown)\nEnd-of-Period Balance (Accounts Payable): 1,763 million yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoChemical, #DisclosureUpdate, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 33.4%\nTransaction Amount (Purchase of Products and Raw Materials): 9,085 million yen\nEnd-of-Period Balance (Accounts Payable): 1,763 million yen","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Sumitomo Chemical\u3011Notice Regarding Controlling Shareholder | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"This disclosure details the controlling shareholder of Sumitomo Chemical. 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