Muromachi Chemicals, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical products and health food. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceuticals, Health Foods, and Chemicals. The Pharmaceuticals segment handles the manufacture and sale of medical and pharmaceutical products. The Health Foods segment offers health food such as jellies and non-alcoholic beverages. The Chemicals segment provides ion-exchange resins and separation membranes used for pure water production. It also markets electronic component materials. The company was founded In January, 1947 by Hideyuki Murayama and is headquartered in Omuta, Japan.