# Toyota Boshoku and Mitsui Chemicals license impact modifier technology

Toyota Boshoku licensed its high-performance impact modifier technology to Mitsui Chemicals for commercialization and marketing, targeting automotive and industrial applications.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-05-31
- Where: Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: high-performance impact modifier, polyamide/grafted polyolefin elastomer additive
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsui Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/19809.md) (partner)
- [Toyota Boshoku](https://endata.com/companies/23148.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plasticstoday.com](https://www.plasticstoday.com/automotive-mobility/japanese-tier-1-mitsui-chemicals-ink-agreement-for-production-marketing-of-high-performance-impact-modifier), 2017-05-31: "Toyota-affiliated Japanese Tier 1 auto parts supplier Toyota Boshoku is teaming with fellow Japanese company Mitsui Chemicals to commercialize and market a high-performance impact modifier."

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