Functional Polymeric Materials Development Division
The Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector's Functional Polymeric Materials Development Division harnesses Mitsui Chemicals' catalyst, polymerization, material design, and evaluation technology to create new materials for the electric, electronic, and automotive industries, and develops products for a wide range of purposes, for example, containers and packaging. In addition to this, the department also offers solutions in areas such as molding and processing technology, and helps customers with new product development and cost cutting measures.
Elastomer materials
Mitsui Chemicals' elastomer materials, including TAFMER™ olefinic modifiers, NOTIO™ nano-crystal structure controlled elastomers, Mitsui EPT™ ethylene-propylene rubber, and MILASTOMER™ thermoplastic olefinic elastomers, are widely used in the automotive industry and for other industrial purposes and are highly regarded the world over.
TAFMER™ products
(midsoles)
Mitsui EPT™ products
(radiator hoses)
MILASTOMER™ products
(glass run channels)
Adhesive materials
In the adhesive material sector, Mitsui Chemicals' ADMER™ adhesive polyolefins effectively combine resin modification and compound technology and are widely used for various purposes, most notably in packaging materials and in the automotive industry.
ADMER™ products (fuel tanks)
Additives
Mitsui Chemicals' additives, including HI-WAX™ and LUCANT™ olefinic lubricants, effectively combine low to medium molecular weight olefin polymerization and resin design technology and are widely used for various purposes, most notably in industrial materials and in the automotive industry.
Special polyolefins
Mitsui Chemicals' unique special polyolefin products, including BEAULON™ C4 crystalline polyolefins, TPX™ poly-4-methylpentane, HI-ZEX MILLION™ ultra high molecular weight polyethylene, and APEL™ cyclo olefin copolymers, meet our customers' exacting functional needs and are highly regarded the world over.
APEL™ products (pickup lenses)
Special engineering plastics
In the engineering plastics sector, we handle every step of the process from polymerization through to brand design, focusing particularly on super engineering plastics, in an effort to create new products in line with our customers' wide-ranging needs.
We continue to develop materials and processing technologies, including ARLEN™ semi-aromatic polyamides, and AURUM™ ultra heat resistant thermoplastic polyimides, particularly for the electronic data and automotive sectors.
ARLEN™ products (Electrical connectors)
