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Mitsui Chemicals to Produce Chemical Recycled Polyethylene Derived from Waste Plastic

on October 26, 2022 in Industry

Mitsui Chemicals has concluded a basic purchase agreement with Shell Eastern Petroleum regarding the procurement of ethylene derived from waste plastics. Following this agreement, Prime Evolue Singapore, a subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals group company Prime Polymer, will begin efforts to produce chemical-recycled polyethylene derived from waste plastics. Shell’s waste plastic-derived ethylene has obtained ISCC Plus Certification (International Sustainability and Carbon...

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Mitsui Chemicals Invests in Apeiron Bioenergy

on September 2, 2022 in Industry

Mitsui Chemicals has in June this year invested in Apeiron AgroCommodities, which is also known under the brand of Apeiron Bioenergy, one of the largest collectors and marketers of waste cooking oil in Southeast Asia and China. Waste cooking oil is a raw material for biomass chemicals and plastics. With this investment, Mitsui Chemicals will expand procurement of biomass feedstock...

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Mitsui Chemicals to Sell Singaporean Phenol Subsidiary to Ineos

on August 31, 2022 in Industry

Mitsui Chemicals will transfer all shares of its consolidated subsidiary Mitsui Phenols Singapore (MPS) to Ineos effective March 1, 2023. MPS will be excluded from the scope of consolidation of Mitsui Chemicals as a result of the share transfer. MPS has been developing its phenol business – including phenol, acetone, bisphenol A, and α-methylstyrene – in Singapore since its establishment...

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Mitsui Chemicals Launches Services for Distributed Solar Power Generation Businesses

on August 12, 2022 in Industry

Chemicals company Mitsui Chemicals this month launches technical due diligence services aimed mainly at distributed solar power generation companies that are operating or planning to operate at multiple solar power generation sites. The company has started its solar power generation diagnostic business in 2014. The new service is part of an online diagnostic service it has been developing since August...

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EPDM Rubber Trends: Mitsui Chemicals

on July 11, 2022 in Industry, Materials

Mitsui Chemicals’ ethylene-propylene rubber (EPDM) plant operations remained at a high level in fiscal 2021. In the first half of the year, from April to September, the supply-demand situation remained tight. Sales remained steady, however, in the second half from October to March, despite being affected to a small extent by the shortage of semiconductors and reduced car production. The...

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Mitsui Chemicals Launches Pilot Project Targeting Commercial Use of Ammonia Fuel at Naphtha Crackers

on March 3, 2022 in Industry

Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) has joined with three other companies to launch a joint pilot project funded by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). This follows the companies having applied for Green Innovation Fund support under the “Development of Technology for Producing Raw Materials for Plastics Using CO2 and Other Sources” initiative, with a particular focus here...

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