Resource-Recycling Shrink Sleeve Label Adopted for the first time in Japan |

30.05.22 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) hereby announces that it has developed a resource-recycling (Label to Label) shrink sleeve label via... |
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Enhancement of Anode Materials for the Lithium-ion Battery Business |

30.05.22 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) has decided to enhance the production capacity of natural graphite anode materials, which are... |
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Bio-based Engineering Plastic DURABIO™ Adopted for the Front Grill of Suzuki S-CROSS |

23.05.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) hereby announces that MCHG’s bio-based engineering plastic, DURABIO™, has been adopted as an application for the front grill of the S-CROSS... |
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Notice on Change of Trade Name and Partial Amendment to Articles of Incorporation |

19.05.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) hereby announces that its Board of Directors today resolved that MCHC will propose a change of trade name...
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Making Plastics Circular |

27.04.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | The continued efforts to ensure more transparency within our supply chains has driven the pilot project GreenToken by SAP. Now, its outcome...
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Material traceability for increased circularity in the Chemical Industry |

11.04.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Read our latest whitepaper: ‘Material traceability for Increased Circularity in the Chemical Industry’ to learn how Mitsubishi Chemical and GreenToken by...
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Operate CFRTP Pilot Facility |

31.03.22 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) has established a new pilot facility for carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP)..... |
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Apparel Brand 'age3026™' Made from 'Soalon™' Plant-based Yarn |

01.03.22 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces the sales launch of new items from March 1 (Tuesday) in the “age3026™” apparel brand operated by MCC....
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Bio-based Engineering Plastic with Excellent Design and Durability 'DURABIO™' |

25.02.22 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) hereby announces that MCC’s bio-based engineering plastic 'DURABIO™'... |
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Design of Pilot Plant for MMA Monomers Using Plant-Derived Materials Has Begun |

16.02.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and its subisidiary Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates have developed a manufacturing technology for MMA... |
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Notice on Restructuring to Strengthen Engineering Plastic Business |

08.02.22 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces that MCC will implement business restructuring measures aimed at strengthening MCC's engineering...
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Mitsubishi Chemical Increases Production Capacity of Special Epoxy Resins |

16.12.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces that it has decided to build a new facility for producing specialty epoxy resins for semiconductor encapsulants and...
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MCC and Agilyx announce succesful trial results for advanced recycling collaboration |

08.12.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates | Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates and partner, Agilyx Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilyx AS and a pioneer in the chemical recycling of... |
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Joint Research on Cell Culture Methods that use Growth Factors Derived from Plants |

17.11.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces that it has signed a basic contract on testing and research with NextGeM Inc., a biotech venture company... |
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MCC Launches Sales of Nylon Filament Yarn Using Resin Recycled from Fishing Nets |

10.11.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, as an initiative for contributing to the realization of a circular economy and Sustainable Development Goals, has developed... |
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MCC Announces Expansion of Semiconductor Precision Cleaning Operations |

01.11.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation will invest over 10 million Euro for an expansion of its precision cleaning facility in Dresden, Germany. This expansion...
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Mitsubishi Chemical Licenses Patent for Biomass-based Polyester to Mitsui Chemicals |

28.10.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces that it recently signed a licensing agreement with Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. for the related patent... |
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Formulation of a Policy Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050 |

20.10.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | The parent company of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation has announced today the formulation of a policy toward...
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Expansion of production capacity for polyester films in Germany |

01.10.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Polyester Film | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announces that it has decided to reinforce the polyester film production capacity of its affiliate Mitsubishi Polyester Film GmbH....
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Transfer of the Polycrystalline Alumina Fiber Business |

30.09.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | The parent company of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation has announced today the transfer of MCC’s polycrystalline alumina fiber business. Please refer to the attached press release for details...
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Bio-based Engineering Plastic 'DURABIO™' Used for Toyota's New 'MIRAI' |

28.09.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | The bio-based engineer plastic 'DURABIO™' , developed by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, has been used the rear heater contro panel of the new...
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Development of Thermoplastic Composite with Flame Retardancy |

21.09.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials japan Ltd. have announced the development of a thermoplastic... |
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Development of a Heat-Resistant Polystyrene Sheet with Superior Recycling Potential |

17.09.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, as an initiative for contributing to the realization of a circular economy and Sustainable Development Goals... |
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MCC partners with University of Nottingham to explore microwave PMMA recycling |

14.09.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is working with the University of Nottingham to explore microwave technology for recycling PMMA (acrylic)... |
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MCC to Conduct Demonstrations on Supply Chain Development by Using Blockchain |

25.08.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, jointly with Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. and REFINVERSE Group, Inc., will conduct...
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Mitsubishi Chemical Increases Production Capacity of Sugar Ester |

20.08.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has committed to build a new Sugar Ester production facility at its Fukuoka Plant... |
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Mitsubishi Chemical Announces Plant-based moisture Transmission Film |

04.08.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of Green KTF™—a mostly plant-based microporous film. Approximately 90% of Green KTF™ is derived from... |
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MCC Develops Ceramic Matrix Composite Material With High Molding Workability |

15.07.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has announced the development of a new ceramic matrix composite (CMC) material that is both lightweight and rigid and has high molding workability...
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Integration of Construction Materials and Trading Firm Related Subsidiaries |

07.07.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announced that on October 1, 2021 it wil respectively integrate Mitsubishi Chemical Infratec Co., Ltd., a group company which... |
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Signed Partnership Agreements with Outstanding Para-athletes for Sports Prostheses |

01.07.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | The KAITEKI Institute, Inc., the think tank of the Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation Group has signed partnership agreements regarding further development...
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MCC Licenses Patent for Biomass-based Polyester to Kuraray Group |

28.06.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation hereby announced that it recently signed a licensing agreement with Kuraray Co., Ltd. and Kuraray trading Co., Ltd. for the... |
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MCC Develops Highly Heat-resistant CFRP Using Phenolic Resin |

17.06.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has announced development of a new carbon fiber reinforced plastic composite material that is lightweight and rigid as well as..
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Mitsubishi Chemical Enters into a License Agreement for Chemical Recycling Process |

16.06.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has entered into a license agreement with Mura Technology Limited pertaining to a process for manufacturing raw materials... |
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Starting to Provide samples of BioPTMG, which Uses Plant-derived Raw Materials |

07.06.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation newly developed PTMG that uses plant-derived raw materials (BioPTMG). MCC has commenced the provision of samples...
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A whole world of automotive solutions |

01.06.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Discover Mitsubishi Chemical’s expertise in the automotive sector on the new automotive solutions landing page. It includes an extensive range of innovative products...
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Compostable materials BioPBSTM and AZ-1 adopted for outer pouch |

31.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Futamura Chemical Co., Ltd. have announced that Mitsubishi Chemical's biodegradable resin BioPBS™ and Futamura Cehmica's...
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Acquisition of Shares of Nakai Industrial Co., Ltd., a Film Coating Manufacturer |

28.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has acquired all the shares of Nakai Industrial Co., Ltd., a film coating manufacturer, and converted the company into a... |
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Construction of Verification Facilities and Implementation of Verification Testing |

24.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and its consolidated subsidiary Mitsubish Chemical Methacrylates Japan Co., Ltd. has decided to construct verification facilities...
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MCHC and Greentown Labs Announce the KAITEKI Challenge Startup Participants |

19.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, and Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation have selected six startups for the KAITEKI Challenge that...
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Completion of the world’s largest manufacturing facility for GaN substrates |

18.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | The Japan Steel Works, LTD. and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation have completed construction of a demonstration facility for mass production of gallium nitride...
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Round a circular economy |

12.05.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | For Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, people and planet are just as important as profit. Nicole Kambeck, Director Circular Economy at Mitsubishi Chemical Europe shares insights...
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Launch Sales of Rapid Cure Carbon Fiber (CF) Prepreg |

10.05.21 | Product | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) has commenced sales of a rapid cure carbon fiber (CF) prepreg*...
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Glenn Fredrickson Elected to the National Academy of Sciences |

28.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Glenn Fredrickson, Director of MCHC, has been elected a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS)...
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MCC Enters into Partnership Agreement with Dymon |

14.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | April 14, 2021 - Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has entered into a partnership agreement with Dymon Co., Ltd., the robot and space development venture... |
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MCC Acquires Overseas-Based Polypropylene Compound Businesses |

07.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Japan Polychem Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, has decided to acquire the stock of the following overseas-based..
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Capital investment in carbon fiber-related facilities at CPC in Italy |

06.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has decided to make a capital investment in C.P.C. SRL, an affiliate of MCC that manufactures and...
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MCC’s global MMA business starts operation under a new name |

01.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | On 1st April 2021, Mitsubishi Chemical’s MMA business unifies its global operation under a new name “Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates” as previously announced... |
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MCC Merges Companies in Germany under Mitsubishi Chemical Europe |

01.04.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | On 31 March 2021 Mitsubishi Chemical has finalized the merger of group companies in Germany under Mitsubishi Chemical Europe...
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MCC Appoints Insider to Lead its Semiconductor Solution Department |

25.03.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) is pleased to announce the addition of Scott Jewler to its MC Chemical Solutions for Semiconductor (MCSS) team... |
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MCC Develops Highly Heat-Resistant and High-Strength Prepreg Carbon |

17.03.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has developed a cyanate ester carbon fiber prepreg* that provides both high heat resistance and excellent strength....
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DURABIO™ Bio-Based Engineering Polymer Adopted for Radar Covers |

11.03.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | DURABIO™bio-based engineering polymer developed by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has been adopted for the radar covers on three trucks: the light-duty ELF, medium-duty FORWARD, and heavy-duty GIGA...
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Barry Arkles Elected to National Academy of Engineering |

05.03.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) is proud to announce that Dr. Barry Arkles, Chair, Founder, and CEO of its subsidiary Gelest, Inc... |
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Mitsubishi Chemical to Strengthen Global MMA Operations |

24.02.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | In order to strengthen its global Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) operations, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has decided to consolidate relevant headquarter..
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DURABIO™ Certified as USDA Biobased Product |

24.02.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation announced today that its biobased engineering polymer DURABIO™ has been awarded a biobased product certification...
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MCC to Consolidate Water Treatment Membrane Operations |

16.02.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation today announced that it will transfer to its own operations and consolidate membrane-related technology development and sales currently undertaken by..
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Establishment of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Human Rights Policy |

05.02.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation announced today that it has developed Mitsubishi Chemical Group Human Rights Policy in line with the 'Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights'... |
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Patent pertinent to lithium-ion secondary battery for vehicles granted |

02.02.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and MU Ionic Solutions Corporation announce the grant by the European Patent Office of their jointly owned European patent...
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MCC Group Companies Japan Coating Resin and Toei Kasei to Merge |

25.01.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation will merge two of its wholly own subsidiaries, Japan Coating Resin Corporation and Toei Kasei Co., Ltd. into a single entity under the JCR name...
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MCC to Integrate Mitsubishi-Chemical Foods Corporation |

06.01.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation will absorb and integrate its wholly owned subsidiary Mitsubishi-Chemical Foods Corporation effect April 1, 2021...
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New Year Message from Chief Executive Officer Hitoshi Ochi |

04.01.21 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 was more damaging than the Lehman Shock, as the world was already in recession owing to US-China trade friction continuing from the previous year...
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Mitsubishi Chemical to Establish CFRTP Pilot Facility |

25.12.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) has decided to establish a new pilot facility for carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP)... |
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MCAS’s Project in Myanmar Selected |

10.12.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation today announced that MCAS’s global project “On-site Water Treatment and Supply System for Hospitals in Myanmar”...
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MCC Announces Land Purchase and Feasibility Study to Place a Plant |

09.10.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical is pleased to announce that it has recently acquired “green field” property at a large integrated site on the Mississippi River in Geismar... |
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MCAS Wins the 2020 Minister of the Environment Awards |

2.12.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation today announced that MCAS has won the 2020 Minister of the Environment Awards for Climate Action...
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MCC to Integrate Subsidiaries in US, UK, and Germany |

10.12.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | In accordance with priority management measures set out in the Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group’s medium-term management plan...
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MCHC Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index |

25.11.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC; Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hitoshi Ochi) today announced that it has been selected for the fourth consecutive year as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices...
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Start of the accelerator program 'The KAITEKI Challenge' |

18.11.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Hitoshi Ochi, hereinafter 'MCHC') and Greentown Labs, the largest incubator in North America...
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Mitsubishi Chemical's SMC Adopted for Roof of Toyota GR Yaris |

16.11.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Carbon fiber sheet molding compound (SMC) produced by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) has been adopted for the roof...
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Mitsubishi Chemical to Implement Organizational Restructuring |

16.11.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) today announced a restructuring of its organization effective April 1, 2021, as outlined below...
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Lucite International and MCC Advance Collaboration with Agilyx |

27.10.20 | Company | Company: Lucite International | Lucite International (LI) and Agilyx Corporation (OSE:AGLX-ME), a pioneer in the advanced recycling of post-use plastics, announced today plans to pursue a commercial-scale trial... |
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MCHC Commercializes Construction Market Services |

27.10.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation today announced that it has developed building information modeling... |
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Mitsubishi Chemical Restructures Coke Business |

26.10.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation | In response to structural changes in the steel industry, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has decided to implement reforms in the metallurgical coke... |
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Notice Regarding Change in Representative Executive Officers |

23.10.20 | Company | Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation | Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (“MCHC”) announced that, at the meeting of its Board of Directors held today...
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