http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/ en MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC. 2010-08-06T12:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/100806.htm Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ("MCI") and Teijin Limited ("Teijin") announced today a basic agreement to form a joint-venture company that will integrate their domestic PET (polyethylene-terephthalate) resin for bottles operations. release 2010-08-06T12:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/100713.htm Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ("MCI") (Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO) announced plans for today's ceremony to mark the official opening of its second Singapore plant for high performance elastomer (TAFMER). release 2010-07-13T15:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/pdf/100423e.pdf Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ("MCI") and Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ("SMCI") once again extends sincerest apologies to all those who suffered injuries, the residents of the local community and all other parties concerned and affected by the November 4, 2009 accident at the filling area of the nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) production facility (Line F3/F4) at Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. release 2010-04-23T13:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/100401.htm Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. with its Head Office in Tokyo and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. with its Head office in Tokyo announced today the establishment of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) based on a May 11th 2009 agreement between the two companies to study joint operation and production optimization of their facilities in Chiba, Japan. release 2010-04-01T19:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/pdf/100326e.pdf Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO) announced the resuming of operations at its ethylene plant at Ichihara Works located in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture. The plant scheduled temporary suspension of operations until the end of March for repairwork. Necessary repairs and maintenance on facilities have been completed and operations at the plant commenced on March 26th. release 2010-03-26T10:30:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/pdf/100311e.pdf Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO) announced the temporary suspension of operations at its ethylene plant in the Ichihara Works located in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture. The plant experienced trouble during routine production and operations were temporarily suspended pending review and determination of causes. Causes of the trouble have been determined and plant operation will be suspended until the end of March (tentative) to conduct necessary repairs and maintenance. release 2010-03-12T11:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/100226_02.htm Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.(Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO), announced today the April 1, 2010 reorganization of some operations as part of its effort to accelerate implementation of its management strategy in response to the volatile business environment, reinforce sustainability on the domestic market, and support the continued expansion of its overseas operations. release 2010-02-26T18:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/100226_01.htm Board of Directors, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (As of April 1, 2010) release 2010-02-26T18:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2010/2010_0125.htm Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. with its Head Office in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Kazuhisa Nakano, President), Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. with its Head Office in Chuo-ku, Tokyo (Hiroshi Hirose, President), and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. with its Head Office in Minato-ku, Tokyo (Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO) announced that operation commenced on January 25th at the joint research facility for propylene production utilizing C4-fraction by-products in Chiba, Japan under the joint project of the three companies which had started in April 2006. release 2010-02-18T15:00:00+09:00 http://www.mitsuichem.com/release/2009/091218.htm Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Toshikazu Tanaka, President & CEO), Tohcello Co., Ltd. (Kouichi Tominaga, President & CEO), and Mitsui Chemicals Fabro, Inc. (Kenji Yoshikawa, President & CEO) announced today, the signing of a Fundamental Agreement to study integration of film/sheet businesses of the three companies. release 2009-12-18T15:00:00+09:00