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Mitsui Chemicals’ $11.6 Billion Acquisition of JSR Signals Major Move in Semiconductor Materials Sector

Mitsui Chemicals’ $11.6 Billion Acquisition of JSR Signals Major Move in Semiconductor Materials Sector

Japan's Mitsui Chemicals to buy chip materials maker JSR for $11.6bn
Japan's Mitsui Chemicals to buy chip materials maker JSR for $11.6bn

TOKYO -- Mitsui Chemicals will purchase semiconductor materials maker JSR from state-backed Japan Investment Corp. in one of the largest acquisitions in the history of Japan's chemical sector, a...

Mitsui Chemicals to acquire JSR for US$11.6 billion, targeting semiconductor materials growth
Mitsui Chemicals to acquire JSR for US$11.6 billion, targeting semiconductor materials growth

Mitsui Chemicals plans to acquire semiconductor materials maker JSR in a transaction valued at JPY1.84 trillion (approx. US$11.6 billion), including assumed debt, as it seeks to strengthen its...

Mitsui Chemicals to Take Over Chip Linchpin JSR for $12 Billion
Mitsui Chemicals to Take Over Chip Linchpin JSR for $12 Billion

Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals Inc. is buying JSR Corp. for ¥1.84 trillion ($12 billion) with support from state-backed Development Bank of Japan to strengthen its hold over a key chip materials linchpin.

Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals to buy chip materials maker for $12b
Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals to buy chip materials maker for $12b

JSR's chemical customers include TSMC, Intel, and Samsung.

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