~Compost Garbage as it is in the Bag~ Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation NTT Business Solutions Corporation Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) and NTT Business Solutions Corporation (NTT Business Solutions; Head office: Osaka-shi, Osaka; President: Ichiro Uehara) have announced that MCC and NTT Business Solutions started a trial operation of a […]

Industrial Executive to Lead Yupo Corp. America Jan. 4, 2022 Yupo Corp. America, the leading premium synthetic paper manufacturer based in Chesapeake, VA, has named Byron E. Bassett as president and chief executive officer of the company. Bassett has an extensive career in manufacturing, fabrication and logistics for global industrial products. Most recently, he was […]

MORRISVILLE, Pa., January 3, 2022 – Gelest Inc. names Dr. Jonathan Goff as President of Gelest effective immediately. A 13-year veteran of Gelest, Goff most recently served as Chief Technology Officer. Having focused on technology, new product development, market introductions, and growing customer relationships throughout his career, Jonathan is ideally suited to lead Gelest in […]

December 17, 2021 Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC; Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: JeanMarc Gilson) has been recognized as a global leader in sustainable water management and has been awarded a position on this year’s Water A List, the highest rating in the CDP Water Security 2021. CDP is an international non-governmental organization that collects […]

Full production scale trial successfully proves technology for depolymerizing acrylic TEESSIDE, England and OSLO, Norway, Dec. 8, 2021 – Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates (MCM) and partner, Agilyx Corporation (OSE: AGLX), a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilyx AS (Euronext Growth (Oslo): “AGLX”) and a pioneer in the chemical recycling of post-use plastics, announced today the successful results […]

11/24/2021   Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC; Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Jean-Marc Gilson) today announced that it has been selected for the fifth consecutive year as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for inclusion in the World Index, which is the global benchmark for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing. MCHC […]

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 POM ECO-R would help customers meet material environmental, sustainability goals DALLAS & ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, and Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials (MCAM), a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials in the form of semi-finished products and finished parts, today announced a joint collaboration to further develop mechanical […]

Nov. 10, 2021 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga), as an initiative for contributing to the realization of a circular economy and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has developed KILAVIS™RC, a new nylon filament yarn mixed with nylon resin recycled from fishing nets discarded in Japan, and established […]

Expansion of production capacity for polyester films in Germany: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) hereby announces that it has decided to reinforce the polyester film production capacity of its affiliate Mitsubishi Polyester Film GmbH (MFE; Location: Wiesbaden, Germany; President: Thomas Hehl). The company has announced an expansion of the […]

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation The bio-based engineering plastic “DURABIO™,” developed by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga), has been used the rear heater control panel of the new model fuel cell electric vehicle “MIRAI,” sold by Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota; Head office: Toyota-shi, Aichi; President: Akio Toyoda) since December 2020. This […]

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) and Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Japan Ltd. (MCAM; Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Masafumi Kato) have announced the development of a thermoplastic composite material (FRTP) which offers flame retardancy, high production performance and recyclability. Today, electric vehicles (EVs) are widely being developed with zero […]

Mitsubishi Chemical, Dai Nippon Printing, and REFINVERSE Group to Conduct Demonstrations on Supply Chain Development by Using Blockchain to Enhance the Reliability of Traceability Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga), jointly with Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP; Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshinari Kitajima) and REFINVERSE Group, Inc. (REFINVERSE, […]