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Daicel Corporation
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Information</span></a></li> <li><a href="/en/ir/irfaq.html"><span class="megadrop_link_label">FAQs</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <!--/header-nav--></nav> <div class="header-menu js-dropdown_menu"> <div class="menu_contents js-dropdown_menu_container"></div> <!--/header-menu--></div> <!--/HeaderBody--></div> <!--/Header--></header> <main class="Main" id="main"> <article id="mainBody" class="MainBody"> <div class="pageContents isFluid" data-sidebar="false"> <div class="mainContents"><!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="editContents" --> <div class="home-contents"> <div class="home-slider"> <div class="carousel carousel-main autoplay-off row sp-hidden" data-parts="carousel"> <div class="col home-main-slide" data-parts="carousel__elm"> <a href="/en/sustainability/library.html?id=main#anc-1" class="block"> <div class="main_slide_item"> <div class="main_slide_image img-wrap"><img src="/en/img/index_main_im07.jpg" alt="DAICEL REPORT 2024" class="img 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