The world of finance, connected.EN / Global
Mi
CompanyCompany profileReviewed 2026-10-23

Mitsui Chemicals Inc

Mitsui Chemicals (三井化学株式会社, Mitsui-Kagaku Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese chemicals company listed on the Nikkei with business interests in Japan, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the USA. It is one of the leading chemical companies in Japan and is part of the Mitsui conglomerate. The company mainly deals in performance materials, petrochemicals and basic chemicals and functional polymeric materials.

Sources and references ↗
COMPANY PROFILE / 11 SOURCE-LINKED FIELDS

Basic company information

Each field links to its source. Financial figures retain their reporting periods; background references are identified in the source list.

Business sectors
chemical industry [1]
Company / filing name
Mitsui Chemicals Inc [2]
Headquarters location
Minato [1]
Founded
1997-10-01 [1]
Legal form
kabushiki gaisha [1]
Employees
4,275 · reported year 2018 [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
JP3888300005 [1]
CIK
1446420 [2]
Country in background record
Japan [1]
Symbols / exchanges
MITUF (OTC) [2]

Company positioning and business

Mitsui Chemicals (三井化学株式会社, Mitsui-Kagaku Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese chemicals company listed on the Nikkei with business interests in Japan, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the USA. It is one of the leading chemical companies in Japan and is part of the Mitsui conglomerate. The company mainly deals in performance materials, petrochemicals and basic chemicals and functional polymeric materials. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Mitsui Chemicals. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Understanding company scale

Employees: 4,275 · reported year 2018. [1]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: MITUF (OTC). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Mitsui Chemicals Inc founded?

Founded: 1997-10-01. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of Mitsui Chemicals Inc?

Headquarters location: Minato. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for Mitsui Chemicals Inc?

Business sectors: chemical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Mitsui Chemicals (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

Content preparation: source-based compilation with AI assistance. See methods and attribution. Named sources identify the underlying records; no individual expert review is claimed.