MITSUI CHEMICALS Overview
Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Founded: 1997
Workforce: ~17,743
Company Working: Mitsui Chemicals (Mitsui) manufactures petrochemical products. The company operates in five business domains that include mobility, healthcare, food & packaging, next-generation, and basic materials. Under the basic chemicals segment, the company offers functional chemicals, functional polymeric materials, polyurethane, basic chemicals, petrochemicals, and films & sheets. The company has around 31 domestic and 23 overseas R&D facilities worldwide. It offers novel cycloisocyanate diisocyanate 1,4-H6XDI, and high-performance polyurethane elastomer for TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) and CPU (casting polyurethane elastomer). Its products are used in a range of applications, such as exterior, interior, drive/control other (automobiles), wires/cables, industrial machinery/devices, films/sheets, medical device materials, and daily life/household materials.
Strategy
Mitsui focuses mainly on its cornerstone businesses by accomplishing restructuring, strengthening cost competitiveness, and expanding R&D activities to develop value-added products. Furthermore, the company aims at expanding its polyurethane systems and eco-friendly bio-based products across the globe to maintain its position in the market.
