# Techno UMG formed by JSR, Ube Industries and Mitsubishi Chemical

Techno UMG, a joint venture combining the ABS resin businesses of JSR (via Technopolymer) and Ube Industries/Mitsubishi Chemical (via UMG ABS), was launched on April 1, 2018. The new company has annual sales of about JPY 85 billion and production capacity of 400,000 tons per year.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-04-01
- Where: Tokyo, Minato, Japan
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 400,000 tons per year
- Products: ABS resin
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Techno UMG Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/29273.md)
- [Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/5545.md) (partner)
- [UBE Industries Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/21995.md) (partner)
- [JSR Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/23191.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO29262340R10C18A4X93000/), 2018-04-11: "統合によりコスト競争力を高めて海外を攻めていく"

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