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Mitsui Chemicals agreed to acquire chip materials maker JSR at an $8.8 billion equity value

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The Development Bank of Japan will invest ¥200 billion in non-voting preferred shares; closing is expected in the second half of fiscal 2027

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  1. Bloomberg

    Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, DBJ to Buy JSR for $12 Billion (opens Bloomberg)

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    Japanese chemical maker Mitsui Chemicals Inc. and the Development Bank of Japan plan to buy chip materials firm JSR Corp. for ¥1.84 trillion ($12 billion), according to a filing on Monday.

  2. Quartz

    Mitsui Chemicals agreed to acquire chip materials maker JSR at an $8.8 billion equity value (opens Quartz)

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    The Development Bank of Japan will invest ¥200 billion in non-voting preferred shares; closing is expected in the second half of fiscal 2027

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