Mitsui Chemicals

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Mitsui Chemicals

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legal form Kabushiki kaisha (joint stock company)
ISIN JP3888300005
founding October 1, 1997
Seat Minato , Tokyo Prefecture , JapanJapanJapan 
management Tsutomu Tannowa (President & CEO )
Number of employees 14,363
sales 1,550.1 billion yen (€ 12.4 billion)
Branch chemistry
Website www.mitsuichem.com
As of March 31, 2015

Mitsui Chemicals, Incorporated ( Japanese 三井 化学 株式会社 , Mitsui Kagaku Kabushiki kaisha ) is a Japanese chemical company headquartered in Tokyo .

The company is part of the Mitsui Group and operates six plants in Japan. The largest individual shareholders of Mitsui Chemicals through trust accounts are the Master Trust Bank of Japan with almost seven percent of the shares and the Japan Trustee Services Bank and Mitsui & Co. each with over four percent of the shares (as of March 31, 2008).

history

In 1912, the parent company Mitsui began producing coke oven chemicals. Toyo Koatsu Industries was founded in 1933 and Mitsui Chemical Industry in 1941, which merged into Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals in 1968. In 1955 Mitsui Petrochemical Industries was also founded, with which Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals merged on October 1, 1997 to form Mitsui Chemicals.

subsidiary company

The joint venture Prime Polymer (polyolefins) is operated together with Idemitsu Kōsan .

Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello is a manufacturer of packaging films .

Mitsui Chemicals Agro manufactures the fungicides Hymexazol ( Tachigaren ), Simeconazol ( Sanlit / Mongarit ) and Flusulfamid ( Nebijin ) as well as the insecticides Etofenprox ( Trebon / Vectron ), Dinotefuran ( Starkle ) and Penthiopyrad as well as the milicide Milbemectin ( Koromite ).

In Germany, the group acquired Heraeus Kulzer in 2013 . In Europe the group is represented by Mitsui Chemicals Europe GmbH.

Works

Individual evidence

  1. a b Annual Report 2015 (PDF, English)
  2. a b Mitsui Chemicals: About Us
  3. Mitsui Kagaku KK / Mitsui Chemicals, Inc .: Annual Report 2008, p. 78 (PDF; 2.3 MB)
  4. primepolymer.co.jp: Key Info
  5. mc-tohcello.co.jp: Home
  6. Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. ( Memento from March 29, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  7. ^ Mitsui Chemicals Announces World's First Large Scale XDI Plant

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