News Archive Information is current as of the date of issue of the individual press release.
2021
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- Dec. 16, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Increases Production Capacity of Special Epoxy Resins for Semiconductor Encapsulants and Electronic Materials（[PDF]175 KB）
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- Dec. 13, 2021 Business
Patent Infringement Suit on Optical Clear Adhesive Sheet in South Korea
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- Dec. 09, 2021 Business
Successful trial results for acrylic resin chemical recycling with Agilyx -Plant-scale trial successfully proves technology for depolymerizing acrylic resin-
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- Nov. 19, 2021 Business
Confirmed growth of 4-inch GaN Crystal at the World’s Largest Demonstration Facility for Manufacturing GaN Substrates—Contributing to the development of ultra-high-efficiency devices, scheduled to start market supply in FY 2022—（[PDF]261 KB）
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- Nov. 17, 2021 Business
Joint Research on Cell Culture Methods, etc. that use Growth Factors Derived from Plants
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- Nov. 10, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Launches Sales of Nylon Filament Yarn Using Resin Recycled from Fishing Nets
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- Nov. 05, 2021 Other
Mitsubishi Chemical Joins ETI-CGC, an Initiative to Discuss Japan's Energy Transition
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- Nov. 01, 2021 Business
Expansion of Semiconductor Precision Cleaning Operations
（[PDF]183 KB）
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- Oct. 28, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Licenses Patent for Biomass-based Polyester to Mitsui Chemicals
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- Oct. 25, 2021 Business
Development of a versatile, accurate AI prediction technique even with a small number of experiments
—NIMS with Asahi Kasei, Mitsubishi Chemical, Mitsui Chemical, and Sumitomo Chemical Advance DX in Materials Development—（[PDF]225 KB）
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- Oct. 20, 2021 Other
Formulation of a Policy Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050（[PDF]300 KB）
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- Oct. 01, 2021 Business
Expansion of the Polyester Film Production line in Germany
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- Sep. 30, 2021 Business
Transfer of the Polycrystalline Alumina Fiber Business（[PDF]284 KB）
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- Sep. 30, 2021 Business
Establishment of the Marketing Technical Center Food Park in China（[PDF]265 KB）
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- Sep. 28, 2021 Business
Bio-based Engineering Plastic "DURABIO?" Used for Toyota's New "MIRAI" （[PDF]209 KB）
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- Sep. 21, 2021 Business
Development of Thermoplastic Composite with Flame Retardancy
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- Sep. 17, 2021 Business
Development of a Heat-Resistant Polystyrene Sheet with Superior Recycling Potential
—Recycling Scrap at the Manufacturing Stage of Bento Lunchbox Lids—
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- Sep. 15, 2021 Business
FORZEAS?, a Biodegradable Polymer Compound from Mitsubishi Chemical,Receives OK Biodegradable MARINE Certification
（[PDF]183 KB）
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- Sep. 07, 2021 Other
Outlook for Resuming Operations of the Solid Epoxy Resin Manufacturing Facility
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- Sep. 07, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical and Daiwa Can Develop Compostable Lid（[PDF]137 KB）
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- Sep. 01, 2021 Other
Establishment of Quantum Strategic Industry Alliance for Revolution (Q-STAR)
-Aims to promote industry leadership in promoting quantum industries-
（[PDF]246 KB）
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- Aug. 30, 2021 Other
Suspension of Solid Epoxy Resin Manufacturing Facility（[PDF]161 KB）
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- Aug. 25, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical, Dai Nippon Printing, and REFINVERSE Group to Conduct Demonstrations on Supply Chain Development by Using Blockchain to Enhance the Reliability of Traceability（[PDF]170 KB）
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- Aug. 20, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Increases Production Capacity of Sugar Ester
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- Aug. 05, 2021 Business
From Paper Cups to Vegetables!
Partnering with Giravanz Kitakyushu to Tackle the Realization of a Recycling System Utilizing BioPBS? Compostable Material and the Power of Sports
（[PDF]337 KB）
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- Aug. 02, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Announces Plant-based Moisture Transmission Film Green KTF?
With a continued focus on realizing a circular economy, Mitsubishi Chemical leads in development of bio-based materials.
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- Jul. 21, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Procure Waste Plastic for Chemical Recycling（[PDF]131 KB）
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- Jul. 20, 2021 Business
ENEOS & Mitsubishi Chemical to Jointly Implement Plastic-to-Oil Conversion Business
—Construction of Japan’s Largest-scale Plastic Chemical Recycling Facility—
（[PDF]201 KB）
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- Jul. 15, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Develops Ceramic Matrix Composite Material With High Molding Workability（[PDF]182 KB）
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- Jul. 07, 2021 Business
Integration of Construction Materials and Trading Firm Related Subsidiaries
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- Jul. 07, 2021 Business
Singapore Subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Changes Corporate Name（[PDF]127 KB）
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- Jun. 28, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Licenses Patent for Biomass-based Polyester to Kuraray Group
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- Jun. 17, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Develops Highly Heat-resistant CFRP Using Phenolic Resin（[PDF]190 KB）
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- Jun. 16, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Enters into a License Agreement for Chemical Recycling Process with Mura Technology
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- Jun. 07, 2021 Business
Starting to Provide samples of BioPTMG, which Uses Plant-derived Raw Materials（[PDF]35 KB）
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- May 31, 2021 Business
Compostable materials BioPBS? and AZ-1 adopted for outer pouch of brand SHISEIDO's sunscreen outer bag（[PDF]143 KB）
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- May 28, 2021 Business
Acquisition of Shares of Nakai Industrial Co., Ltd., a Film Coating Manufacturer
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- May 26, 2021 Other
A Joint Paper on Prediction of Optical Properties of OLED Materials was Published in a Nature Research Journal
– The World-First Calculation of the Excited States of OLED Materials on Quantum Computers –
（[PDF]337 KB）
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- May 24, 2021 Business
Construction of Verification Facilities and Implementation of Verification Testing to Commercialize Acrylic Resin Molecular Recycling Operations（[PDF]142 KB）
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- May 18, 2021 Business
Completion of the world’s largest manufacturing facility for gallium nitride (GaN) substrates（[PDF]79 KB）
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- May 10, 2021 Business
Launch Sales of Rapid Cure Carbon Fiber (CF) Prepreg（[PDF]157 KB）
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- May 07, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Transfer Sinopec Mitsubishi Chemical Polycarbonate (Beijing) Shares（[PDF]63 KB）
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- Apr. 14, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Enters into Partnership Agreement with Dymon, the First Private Company to Explore the Moon
―Providing CFRP Components for the Space Field―
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- Apr. 12, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical announces FORZEAS? that achieves approximately 90% marine biodegradability in a year（[PDF]161 KB）
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- Apr. 07, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Acquires Overseas-Based Polypropylene Compound Businesses（[PDF]69 KB）
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- Apr. 06, 2021 Business
Capital investment in carbon fiber-related facilities at CPC in Italy（[PDF]232 KB）
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- Apr. 01, 2021 Other
Message for New Employees by Masayuki Waga,President and Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Chemical
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- Mar. 31, 2021 Other
Joint Research between the University of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation for the Safeguarding of the Global Commons（[PDF]431 KB）
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- Mar. 29, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Launches a Joint Pilot Project for the Recycling of Shrink Sleeve Labels on PET Bottles:
Accelerating Efforts to Promote the Circular Economy（[PDF]169 KB）
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- Mar. 26, 2021 Other
Mitsubishi Chemical Reports on Asian Monsoon PFS Consortium Project
—Promoting Informatization and Production System Innovation for Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, and Food Industries—
（[PDF]185 KB）
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- Mar. 26, 2021 Business
Termination of Synthetic Ethanol Production & Sales and Contract to Handle the Distillation of Fermented Ethanol（[PDF]84 KB）
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- Mar. 25, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Appoints Industry Insider to Lead its Global Semiconductor Solution Department
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- Mar. 24, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Confirms Victory in Chinese Red Phosphor Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Intematix of U.S. and Chinese Two Companies
（[PDF]112 KB）
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- Mar. 17, 2021 Business
MCC Develops Highly Heat-Resistant and High-Strength Carbon Fiber Prepreg（[PDF]151 KB）
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- Mar. 11, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical’s DURABIO? Bio-Based Engineering Polymer Adopted for Radar Covers on Three Isuzu Truck Models: Contributes to Shift Towards CASE Technologies（[PDF]138 KB）
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- Mar. 09, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical’s FORZEAS? Will Be Japan’s 1st Biodegradable Polymer Used to Manufacture Cutlery（[PDF]198 KB）
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- Mar. 05, 2021 Business
Gelest CEO Barry Arkles Elected to National Academy of Engineering in Recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievements
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- Mar. 01, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Launches its First Apparel Brand, age3026?, Using Soalon? Triacetate Filament Yarn
（[PDF]115 KB）
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- Feb. 24, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Strengthen Global MMA Operations（[PDF]150 KB）
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- Feb. 24, 2021 Business
Biobased Engineering Polymer DURABIO? Certified as USDA Biobased Product（[PDF]184 KB）
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- Feb. 16, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Consolidate Water Treatment Membrane Operations（[PDF]87 KB）
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- Feb. 04, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical’s DURABIO? Bio-Based Engineering Plastic Adopted for Daihatsu Rocky and Other Vehicles: New Metallic Colored Grade Eliminates Need for Coating Processes（[PDF]148 KB）
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- Feb. 02, 2021 Business
Patent pertinent to lithium-ion secondary battery for vehicles granted（[PDF]51 KB）
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- Feb. 01, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Transfer and Integrate Plant Factory System Business（[PDF]118 KB）
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- Jan. 26, 2021 Business
Global sales of Gohsenol ? PVOH launched by our JVCo（[PDF]127 KB）
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- Jan. 26, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Confirms Victory in Chinese Red Phosphor Patent Infringement Lawsuit
against Yantai Shield Advanced Materials
（[PDF]98 KB）
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- Jan. 25, 2021 Business
蘑菇视频 Companies Japan Coating Resin and Toei Kasei to Merge（[PDF]80 KB）
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- Jan. 18, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical Launches MCC Sports Co., Ltd.（[PDF]165 KB）
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- Jan. 06, 2021 Business
Mitsubishi Chemical to Integrate Mitsubishi-Chemical Foods Corporation（[PDF]99 KB）
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- Jan. 04, 2021 Other
2021 New Year Message from Mitsubishi Chemical President and CEO Masayuki Waga