Mitsui Chemicals to Acquire JSR in $12 Billion Deal Backed by Development Bank of Japan
The acquisition consolidates Japan's semiconductor materials industry and is expected to close in the second half of fiscal 2027.
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First reported by Bloomberg Technology, 3h 46m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 9 Nov 2026. Bloomberg Technology published first, on 9 November at 02:16 UTC; Latest articles followed 3h 46m later. The most recent article, from Quartz, appeared on 9 November at 12:40 UTC.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Bloomberg TechnologyJapan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion
- Latest articlesMitsui Chemicals to take over chip linchpin JSR for $12 billion
- QuartzMitsui Chemicals hat zugestimmt, den Chipmaterialhersteller JSR zu einem Eigenkapitalwert von 8,8 Milliarden Dollar zu übernehmen.
- QuartzMitsui Chemicals agreed to acquire chip materials maker JSR at an $8.8 billion equity value
Sources
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- Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion Bloomberg Technology ·
- Mitsui Chemicals hat zugestimmt, den Chipmaterialhersteller JSR zu einem Eigenkapitalwert von 8,8 Milliarden Dollar zu übernehmen. Quartz
- Mitsui Chemicals agreed to acquire chip materials maker JSR at an $8.8 billion equity value Quartz
- Mitsui Chemicals to take over chip linchpin JSR for $12 billion Latest articles
In this story
- Mitsui Chemicals
- JSR
- Development Bank of Japan