# UBE Machinery and U-MHI Plastech merge injection molding businesses

UBE Machinery and U-MHI Plastech Co., Ltd. (formerly Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Plastic Technology) merged as of August 1, 2020, with the combined company operating under UBE Machinery, headquartered in UBE City, Japan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-08-01
- Where: UBE City, Japan, Japan
- Status: completed
- Products: injection molding machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Ube Machinery Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/16603.md) (acquirer)
- [U-MHI Plastech Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/49088.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ubemachinery.com](https://www.ubemachinery.com/news/20200803_01.html), 2020-08-03: "These two world class injection machine builders have joined together to transcend all industry standards."

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