Mitsubishi Corporation

Japanmitsubishicorp.com

Its roles Investor / Financier Offtaker

projects tracked
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Mitsubishi Corporation (三菱商事株式会社), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is Japan's largest sogo shosha (general trading company). Established in 1954, it operates globally across diverse sectors including energy, metals, machinery, and chemicals through eight business groups.

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In the chemical industry, its Materials Solution Group—particularly the Basic Materials Division—focuses on trading, manufacturing, and sales of petrochemicals (olefins, aromatics, plastics) and basic chemicals (PVC, methanol, ammonia, chlor-alkali products). The group invests in key projects such as Saudi petrochemical facilities via SPDC Ltd., methanol production in Trinidad and Tobago (CGCL) and Venezuela (METOR), and subsidiaries like Mitsubishi Corporation Plastics Ltd. and Mitsubishi Shoji Chemical Corp. With over 900 consolidated companies and 62,000 employees, it maintains a vast network for supply chain management and sustainability initiatives in materials.

Also known as Mitsubishi Shoji Kabushiki Kaisha.

Projects Mitsubishi Corp is involved in

chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving Mitsubishi Corp, of which one is active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. none FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 1 project Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Besides this one, the record holds 1 completed project.

Active projects

Closest to start-up first.

The 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 2 in chemXplore →

What moved recently

  • 29 September 2026 LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion, Kitimat · Under Construction · Canada

What its projects make

Mitsubishi Corp in chemical industry news

28 October 2026
Petrobras production hits record 3.512 MMboed in 3Q26

Operational efficiency, FPSO ramp-ups and fewer shutdown losses drove output growth, supported by 12 new wells and refinery and decarbonization advances.

19 October 2026
Técnicas Reunidas wins EPCM contract for Coastal GasLink Phase 2

EPCM award for Coastal GasLink Phase 2 covers detailed engineering, procurement and construction management for five compressor stations in BC; contract >€200m with 4+ year execution.

29 September 2026
JGC-Fluor JV receives NTP for LNG Canada Phase 2 after FID

Notice to Proceed issued for LNG Canada Phase 2 after FID; contract mainly lump-sum with some cost-plus; JGC to recognise US$7.5bn in fiscal 2026 after FEED update.

29 September 2026
Fluor JV with JGC Selected for LNG Canada Phase 2 After FID

Notice to proceed issued; US$7.5bn share to be recognized in Q3 FY2026; Phase 2 adds one storage tank and two trains, doubling output to ~28 Mtpa.

29 September 2026
Shell approves final investment decision for LNG Canada Phase 2

Phase 2 will double Kitimat LNG output to 28 mtpa; Shell’s 40% stake adds nearly 6 mtpa, with commercial operations targeted in the early 2030s.

20 August 2026
Petrobras: FPSO Alexandre de Gusmão hits 180,000 bpd peak in Mero pre-salt

Planned for 12 wells (6 producers/6 injectors), currently 5 producers and 3 injectors are tied in; Mero averaged about 740 mbpd in Q2 2026; PRM monitoring and HISEP separation are being deployed.

28 July 2026
Petrobras Q2 2026 own production reaches 3.34 MMboed

Record oil, NGL and gas output reached 3.34 MMboed in Q2, up 14.1% YoY; operated production 4.87 MMboed; refinery utilisation 101.2% and derivative imports at pandemic-low.

9 June 2026
PTT Global Chemical positions Map Ta Phut as regional hub for high‑value, low‑carbon businesses with Toray and Mitsubishi

Turning agricultural residues into bio‑based chemicals; trialled at 50,000‑L fermentation scale; pilot‑scale bio muconic and adipic acid targeted by 2028; pathway to 100% bio‑based nylon 6,6 and expanded market access.

Where its projects are

active all projects

  • Canada 1 active project, 1 in all
  • Brazil 0 active projects, 1 in all

Partners on its projects

The 6 sharing the most projects, of 13.