TODA Corporation, Taisei Corporation, etc. (additional) Rating
Upgrades - Bullish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After----------------------------------------------------------<4755> Rakuten G SMBC Nikko "2" "1"<8354> Fukuoka JPM "Neutral" "Over W"<8411> Mizuho Morgan S "Equal W" "Over W" Downgrades - Bearish Code Stock Name Brokerage Firm Previous Change After----------------------
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Expects 20 Billion Yen Loss in Fiscal Q3 After Scrapping MMA Plant Plans
Advante, Ryohin Keikaku ETC (additional) Rating
Upgraded - Bullish Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After ------------------------------------------------------------ <6506> Yaskawa Electric Morgan S "Underweight" "Equal Weight" <7167> Mebuki FG JPM "Neutral" "Overweight" Downgraded - Bearish Code Stock Name Securities Company Previous Change After ----------------------------------------
Rating information (Target Price change - Part 2) = Kirin HD, Asahi ETC.
◎ Mizuho Securities (three-tier: Buy > Hold > underperform) Kirin HD <2503.T> – "Hold" → "Hold", 2300 yen → 2150 yen ◎ Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities (three-tier: overweight > equal weight > underweight) Mitsubishi Chemical G <4188.T> – "Overweight" → "Overweight", 1200 yen → 1120 yen D Garage <4819.T> – "Equal weight" → "Equal weight", 250
Express News | Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp: Decision to Discontinue Consideration of Investment Plan, Group Expects to Record a Loss of Approximately 20 Bln Yen in Q3 of Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025
Express News | Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp: Notice Concerning Discontinuation of Consideration of New MMA Monomer Plant in Louisiana (US)
The plant-derived bioengineering plastic "DURABIO" has been adopted for the USA-made mobile accessory "PopSockets" for iPhone 16 accessories NEW.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group's plant-based bioengineering Plastics "DURABIO" has been adopted for the grips, cases, and wallets for the iPhone 16 by the Global lifestyle brand PopSockets (Headquartered in Colorado, USA). Sales will start on September 25, 2024, in PopSockets' online shop, and will subsequently begin in stores in Japan. Mobile devices can be "gripped and stood up."
Three key points to note in the first half - despite an unstable Start, the desire to Buy on dips is strong.
In the morning session six days ago, attention should be paid to the following three points. ■ Despite an unstable Start, there is strong willingness to Buy on dips. ■ No Earnings Reports. ■ Notable materials from the morning session: Nippon Steel, prohibition on United States Steel acquisition plan, considering all measures. ■ Despite an unstable Start, there is strong willingness to Buy on dips. The Japanese stock market's first trading day seems likely to start off unstable. On the 3rd, the US market saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average up by 339 dollars and Nasdaq up by 340 points. Given the weak price movements until the previous day, there is a sense of bargain.
Japan Steel Corporation, Takatori, etc. [List of stock material from the newspaper]
*Japan Steel Manufacturing <5401> plans to prohibit the acquisition of United States Steel and is considering all measures (Nikkai Industrial page 2) - ○ *Honda <7267> is investigating hydrogen and local production and consumption with Nippon Steel Trading in Thailand (Nikkai Industrial page 7) - ○ *Suzuki <7269> is solving social issues in India and has signed a memorandum with two local organizations (Nikkai Industrial page 7) - ○ *Takatori <6338> develops a system to automatically stretch and separate fabric, improving sewing productivity (Nikkai Industrial page 8) - ○ *Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings <4188> is increasing production of Anode Material for Batteries, expanding capacity 2.8 times in Kagawa (
New Year greetings (summary) from Tsukimoto Manabu, President of Mitsubishi Chemical Group.
Happy New Year. First of all, we thank everyone in the field for their commitment to safe and stable operations during the year-end and New Year period. The year 2025 marks the first year of Mitsubishi Chemical Group's new management policy "KAITEKI Vision 35" and "New Medium-Term Management Plan 2029." While adherence to safety and compliance—the foundation of corporate existence—is essential, the practice we would like everyone to focus on is "connecting" as we strive to achieve the goals of the first year.
There is a shift away from large vehicles in the USA, which benefits Asian manufacturers.
[EV] Due to the high prices of automobiles and rising interest rates, it has been reported that among Americans, more people believe that bigger is not always better when considering purchasing a vehicle. As costs rise, some automobile buyers seem to be considering sacrificing size and interior space to keep monthly payments lower. <7203> Toyota <6758> Sony Group Corp <6752> Panasonic HD <3
List of Conversion Stocks (Part 1) [List of Parabolic Signal Conversion Stocks]
○ List of stocks that have changed to Buy Market Code Stock Name Closing Price SAR Main Board <1333> Maruha Nichiro 2952 2890 <1375> Yukiguni Maitake 1054 1011 <1720> Tokyu Construction 7206 977 <1813> Fudo Tetra 2074 1977 <1833> Okumura Corporation 3920 3785 <1835> Tokyo Steel 3300 3145 <1882> Daiwa House
【Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma】 Sustained GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist "Zepbound" has obtained domestic manufacturing and sales approval for the chronic disease "obesity", which is caused by multiple factors. NEW
Eli Lilly and Co Japan (Headquarters: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, President: Simone Thomsen, hereinafter referred to as Eli Lilly Japan) and Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma Corporation (Headquarters: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, President: Akihiro Tsujimura, hereinafter referred to as Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma) announced today, December 27, 2024, the indication and effectiveness for the chronic disease "obesity*" and the sustained GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist "Zepbound" (generic name: Chulzepatide, hereinafter referred to as Zepbound) day.
Demonstration of the establishment of a resource circulation model aimed at achieving horizontal recycling of beverage labels NEW.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (hereinafter referred to as "the Group") has proposed a project titled "Establishment of a Resource Recycling Model for Achieving Horizontal Recycling of Beverage Labels" (hereinafter referred to as "this project") in response to Hiroshima Prefecture's public solicitation for the "Reiwa 6 Year Marine Plastics Countermeasures (such as reduction of plastic usage) Leading Project Support Business." This project has been adopted for the third consecutive year.*1 This project aims for the horizontal recycling of beverage labels and the implementation of social initiatives by 2030.
Selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for eight consecutive years NEW.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Manabu Tsukimoto) has been selected for the DJSI World Index, a global index for MSCI ESG ETFs, for eight consecutive years. At the same time, it was also selected for the DJSI Asia Pacific Index (Note 1), continuing from last year. DJSI is from the USA S\u0026
Confirmed the suppression effect of spore-forming lactic acid bacteria probiotics on mortality in farmed fish NEW.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group and the Graduate School of Agriculture at Kinki University (Nara City, Nara Prefecture) revealed that the spore-forming lactic acid bacterium probiotic Heyndrickxia coagulans SANK70258*1 (hereafter, H. coagulans) increases the number of goblet cells involved in strengthening the mucosal barrier of red sea bream and suppresses mortality*2. This research result paper*3 will be published on November 22, 2024 in "Frontiers in".
Three key points to watch in the early session - while assessing the underlying strength, be mindful of filling in the gaps.
In today's morning trading, three points to focus on are as follows: ■ While assessing firmness, keep in mind the gap filling. ■ Billing System, upward revision of operating profit to 0.616 billion yen from 0.489 billion yen. ■ Key material in the morning: TOPPAN acquiring the USA's flexible packaging business for 271.3 billion yen. ■ While assessing firmness, keep in mind the gap filling. The Japanese stock market on the 20th is likely to start slightly with sales ahead, but there seems to be an awareness of support in the lower range. In the USA market on the 19th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 15 dollars, and Nasdaq...
TOPPAN, Mitsubishi Chemical Group, etc.
*TOPPAN <7911> acquired the soft packaging business of a U.S. company for 271.3 billion yen (Nikkei Industrial page 3) - ○*Murata Manufacturing <6981> produces MLCC in India to capture demand for smartphones (Nikkei Industrial page 3) - ○*Akebono Brake Industry <7238> fund becomes the largest Shareholder, Mr. Nagaoka as president (Nikkei Industrial page 3) - ○*Nippon Steel <5401> participating in iron ore development in Canada with Sojitz (Nikkei Industrial page 3) - ○*Mitsubishi Chemical Group <4188> increases production of synthetic quartz powder, capacity enhancement at Kyushu plant (Nikkei Industrial page 3)
Enhancement of production capacity for Anode Material for automotive applications of lithium-ion Battery in Kagawa NEW.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (hereinafter referred to as "the Group") has decided to enhance the production capacity of Anode Material for lithium-ion batteries used in automobiles, primarily focusing on Electric Vehicles (EVs), at its Kagawa plant (located in Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture). Operations are scheduled to begin in October 2026. Anode Material is one of the main components of lithium-ion batteries and is made from natural graphite or synthetic graphite. The Group has a low GHG emission during the manufacturing process, and the life cycle ...
About the enhancement of production capacity for synthetic quartz powder for Semiconductors at the Kyushu office NEW
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (hereinafter referred to as "the Group") has decided to enhance the production capacity of synthesized quartz powder "Mitsubishi synthesized quartz" (hereinafter referred to as "the Product"), which is used in the semiconductor manufacturing process, at its Kyushu plant in Fukuoka area (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture). Production is scheduled to commence in September 2028. This Product is a synthesized quartz powder characterized by ultra-high purity, and is used for manufacturing "quartz crucibles" and high-purity quartz parts in semiconductor manufacturing equipment.