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Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion

Bloomberg Technology Monday 09 November 2026, 02:16 UTC By Alice French 1 min read
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Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion Japanese chemical maker Mitsui Chemicals Inc. and the Development Bank of Japan plan to buy chip materials firm JSR Corp. for ¥1.84 trillion ($12 billion), according to a filing on Monday. Mitsui Chemicals and DBJ will acquire all shares of JSR from its state-backed owner Japan Investment Corp., the filing said.

Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion Japanese chemical maker Mitsui Chemicals Inc. and the Development Bank of Japan plan to buy chip materials firm JSR Corp. for ¥1.84 trillion ($12 billion), according to a filing on Monday. Mitsui Chemicals and DBJ will acquire all shares of JSR from its state-backed owner Japan Investment Corp., the filing said.
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