Business Overview
Harnessing the unlimited potential of chemistry to create a prosperous society
Chemistry is an industry where the dream of creating new wealth for people's lives is realized. Mitsui Chemicals focuses on people, society and the global environment from the perspective of the chemical industry and provides a diverse array of products to society which leverage innovational technology, materials and new functions.
Harnessing the unlimited potential of chemistry to create a prosperous society. And for the materialization of dreams.
Mitsui Chemicals responds to the ever-increasing demands of the chemical industry.
Performance Materials Business
The Performance Materials Business develops, manufactures and markets products in the “Automotive and Industrial Materials”, “Packaging and Energy Materials”, “Living and Energy Materials” and “Information and Electronics Materials” sectors. In addition, 100% owned subsidiary Mitsui Chemicals Polyurethanes, Inc. provides polyurethane resins used in diverse range of everyday products as well as their raw materials.
Performance materials are distinctly different material products created from Mitsui Chemicals' proprietary catalyst and polymer technologies. They are also transformed into processed products with new functions through the fusion of processing technologies.
The Performance Materials Business aims to create a group of products which play a useful role within people's lifestyles and are friendly to the global environment.
Advanced Chemicals
We strive to provide chemicals having the world-class level of functionality globally in the Advanced Chemicals Business Sector by manufacturing and selling fine chemical products such as optical lens materials, medical materials, catalysts, chemical products, etc., agricultural products such as agricultural insecticide, fungicide, soil fumigation disinfectant, and ant-repellent and disease prevention agents for use in living environments.
We hold strong assets including precision synthesis technology, enzymatic process technology, and formulation technology, and in the future we will expand into information electronics chemicals and the energy/environmental sector.
Basic Chemicals
The Basic Chemicals Business Sector manufactures and markets primarily petrochemical raw materials, phenols, synthetic fiber raw materials, PET resin , industrial chemicals, polyethylene, and polypropylene, etc.
These products include a variety of raw materials that support our lifestyle, chemically processed from oil and natural gas. zOur goal is to first combine various strategies such as strengthening our core by making acquisitions in growing markets in Asia and cooperating with various oil refining companies and increasing energy conservation and mutual use of products, and then making additional leaps.
