Tokyo – Kuraray has announced that its representative director and chairman, Fumio Ito, passed away on 1 March at the age of 69.
Ito joined Kuraray in 1971 and was appointed managing director in 2006 and president in 2008. He took over as the chairman of the company in January 2015.
Kuraray has not announced a replacement for Ito.
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