# JSR to acquire Yamanaka Hutech to expand semiconductor materials portfolio

JSR Corporation signed an agreement to acquire all shares of Yamanaka Hutech Corporation, a manufacturer of high-purity chemicals for semiconductors, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The transaction is expected to close in August 2024.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-05-16
- Where: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: high-purity chemicals for semiconductors, CVD/ALD precursors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [JSR Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/23191.md) (acquirer)
- [Yamanaka Hutech Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/77458.md) (target)

## Sources

- [jsr.co.jp](https://jsr.co.jp/jsr_e/news/2024/20240516.html), 2024-05-16: "JSR reached an agreement with Yamanaka Hutech Corporation to acquire all of its shares and make it a wholly owned subsidiary"

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