JGC Holdings Corporation

The core EPC business involves the planning, design, procurement, and construction of plants and facilities across energy transition, oil and gas production, refining, petrochemicals, LNG, gas processing, infrastructure, healthcare, and circular economy sectors. The group has executed more than 20,000 projects in over 80 countries, establishing a strong global presence with particular expertise in LNG facilities, where it holds over 30% market share in production capacity. Subsidiaries such as JGC Corporation handle overseas operations while JGC Japan manages domestic projects.

In the functional materials segment, companies like JGC Catalysts and Chemicals manufacture and sell catalysts for petroleum refining and petrochemical processes, along with fine chemicals, electronic materials, and environmental products. Japan Fine Ceramics produces advanced ceramics for electronics. The group is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (code 1963) and forms part of the TOPIX 100 and Nikkei 225 indices.

Established in 1928, the company transitioned to its current holding structure in 2019. It plays a significant role in the chemical and petrochemical industries through both plant construction and catalyst supply, while expanding into sustainable technologies including hydrogen, renewables, and resource recycling to support global decarbonization efforts.