Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings

#2302

Rank

$7.48B

Marketcap

Japan

Country

Leadership team

Ms. Yuko Nakahira (Exec. VP & CFO)

Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson (Representative Corp. Exec. Officer, Pres, CEO & Director)

Dr. D. Laurence Meixner (Sr. VP & Chief Technology Officer)

Products/ Services

Chemical, Life Science, Manufacturing

Number of Employees

Above 50,000

Headquarters

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Established

1933

Net Income

1B - 20B

Revenue

Above - 1B

Traded as

4188.T

URL

https://www.mitsubishichem-hd.co.jp

Overview

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Recognition and Award

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Summary

Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation provides performance products, chemicals, industrial gases, health care products, and other products in Japan and internationally. The company's performance products include specialty chemicals, functional food materials, inorganic materials, electronic and electrical components and products, molding and processed products, film and sheet products, synthetic paper and fiber, carbon fiber, equipment, instruments and systems, materials and products for industrial use, construction materials, civil engineering materials, aqua-related materials and products, leisure, sports, and daily goods. Its health care products comprise pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical formulation materials and related products, drug discovery solutions, diagnostic reagents and instruments, health apparatus and instruments for medical use, medical support, nursing care and health support, and clinical examination and service. The company also offers industrial materials, such as basic chemicals, carbon materials, synthetic resins, and industrial gases; and engineering, information systems, analysis and inspection, packaging and logistics, survey, consulting, and other services. In addition, it provides engineering, transportation, and warehousing services. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

History

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation was established in 1993 by merging the Mitsubishi Petrochemical Company and the Mitsubishi Rayon Company. Mitsubishi Chemical was then formed into MCHC in 1997 as a result of further integration of subsidiary businesses. It began its global expansion in 2000 with the acquisition of American Polymer Corporation.

Mission

MCHC’s mission is to create a sustainable society that contributes to the well-being of people, employment and economic activities, and the global environment. The company strives to research and develop materials, products and systems to help people lead sustainable lives.

Vision

MCHC’s vision is to become a company that will provide the best technologies and solutions to support the future of human life through sustainable global activities.

Key Team

Isao Yano (Exec. Officer and GM of Bus. Legal Office & Corp. Admin. Division)

Mr. Ken Fujiwara (Exec. VP, Chief Compliance Officer, Gen. Counsel & Director)

Osamu Shimizu (Gen. Mang. of Corp. Communications Office)

Hajime Takasaka (Exec. Officer and GM of Public Policy & Relation Office)

Tomoyo Hiraoka (VP & Chief Human Resource Officer)

Mr. Nobuo Fukuda (Representative Corp. Exec. Officer, Exec. VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer)

Shigeki Habuka (Sr. VP)

Recognition and Awards

MCHC has won numerous awards for its commitment to sustainability, including the Renewable Energy Innovation Award from NTT Docomo and the Grand Prize from the Japan Environment Circular Economy Council. In 2016, the company was the only chemicals company in the world to receive the Eco-Products Innovation award from the United Nations Global Compact.