Sunstar

Sunstar is a global company with Japanese roots focused on holistic health and quality of life. For more than 90 years, it has developed science-backed solutions across consumer and industrial businesses, serving people, dental professionals, and companies in markets around the world. The company positions itself around improving everyday well-being through innovation, collaboration, and research. Its portfolio spans oral care, health and beauty, industrial adhesives and materials, and living-environment solutions, supported by a global footprint of local operations and R&D facilities. Core Values Innovating for health : Sunstar emphasizes science-backed innovation to create products that improve health, well-being, and quality of life. Global collaboration : The company highlights teamwork across borders and partnerships with dental, medical, academic, and industrial specialists. Responsibility and trust : Sunstar presents ethical business practices, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility as part of its culture. Holistic well-being : Its messaging consistently connects oral health, body health, and healthier living environments as part of one broader approach to wellness. Unique Aspects 90+ years of heritage : Founded in Osaka in 1932, Sunstar has grown from producing rubber glue for bicycles into a diversified global company. Broad international footprint : The company says its products are available in 100+ markets, supported by operations in 21-22 countries and more than 4,000 employees. Strong research network : Sunstar maintains R&D facilities across multiple countries and works in fields including biotechnology, nanotechnology, polymer chemistry, and metalworking. Deep oral-health partnerships : The company highlights long-term collaboration with organizations such as the FDI World Dental Federation, the European Federation of Periodontology, and the American Academy of Periodontology. Integrated consumer and industrial business model : Sunstar combines consumer health brands with industrial materials and mobility components, giving it a wider platform than a single-category health company.