Chugoku Marine Paints, Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of paints. The company products include ati-corrosive paint, anti-fouling paint, finishing paint, tank and heavy duty coating, heat resistant paint, bituminous paint, non slip paint, and fluorescent paint. Its operations are carried out through the following geographical segments: Japan, China, Korea, South East Asia, and Europe and United States. The company was founded by Iwao Suzukawa in May 1917 and is headquartered in Otake, Japan.