Kaneka Green Planet® – A Biobased Alternative to Traditional Plastic – PHA
Kaneka Green Planet® – A Biobased Alternative to Traditional Plastic – PHA

Kaneka Corporation

Kaneka Corporation

Kaneka Thinks “Wellness First”

The Kaneka Group regards achieving sustainable growth and improving its corporate value in the medium- to long-term as its most important goal.

Kaneka develops its business in a “wellness-first” direction, energizes people, adds vibrancy to business, and helps build a happier society.

To achieve this goal, Kaneka takes an innovative approach to science and seeks to fulfill people’s dreams by offering a wide variety of solutions.

Established in Sep. 1, 1949
Annual Sales 5.4 billion USD (2018)
Employees 10,571 (as of March 31, 2019)
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan

Kaneka Corporation
Global Presence

Headquartered in Japan, Kaneka has offices globally with Kaneka Green Planet® located in Houston, Texas.

Kaneka Green Planet® Division

Kaneka Green Planet® is a division of the Kaneka Corporation and it was created to provide an alternative solution to traditional single-use plastics. Kaneka Corporation is proud to introduce Kaneka Green Planet. This plant-based PHA biopolymer is an alternative to fossil-fuel-based plastic and will change how companies do business. These products are now available in the North American Market. We look forward to helping you discover their benefits.