UBE Group

Over its history of more than 100 years, UBE Industries, Ltd. has continually responded successfully to the changes in society and in the industry by developing a wide range of advanced business solutions and by manufacturing a large variety of state-of-the-art products in fields such as:

• Chemicals and Plastics

Caprolactam/Polyamide Resins/ Synthetic Rubber/ ABS Resins/Polyethylene Resins/ Plastic Molded Products/Industrial Chemicals/ Fertilizer

• Specialty Chemicals & Products

Fine Chemicals/ High Purity Chemicals/ Polyimide (UPILEX)/ Battery Materials (Electrolytes)/ High Purity Silicon Nitride Powder/ Separation Membranes (N2 /CO2/Dryer)/ Telecommunication Devices/ Aerospace Materials (Polyimide Resin, Polyimide Foam, Thermal Control Polyimide Film) /SiC fiber & coating (Tyranno)

• Pharmaceuticals

Talion/ Calblock/ Effient/ Contract Manufacturing

• Cement and Construction Materials

Cement/ Ready-mixed Concrete/ Building Materials/ Limestone/ Calcia, Magnesia/ Resource Recycling/Specialty Inorganic Materials

• Machinery and Metal Products

Molding Machines (Injection Molding Machines, Die-Casting Machines, Extrusion Press)/ Industrial Machinery/ Bridges & Steel Structures/ Steelmaking Products

• Energy and Environment

Coal/ Electric-Power/ Environment-related business

Thanks to innovation, UBE's most important skill, the company responds to the changes in society and their repercussions in industry. This drives the company, contributes to its development and has become UBE's identification as a creative industrial corporation.

Over the decades, these values have been passed on from person to person, from country to country and from continent to continent, and this has allowed the corporation to become one big family consisting of more than a hundred companies around the world, all of which are grouped around UBE lndustries, Ltd., the Japanese-based mother company.

The keywords at UBE are technology, progress and reliability. These concepts support the group in the creation of new products and applications that provide industry with improved business opportunities. The company's commitment to society is what has driven its development over the years and UBE is now a supplier to a wide range of industries, with more than 11,000 employees achieving an annual worldwide turnover of USD 6.3 billion (for the financial year ending 31/03/2014).

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The UBE Group started its operations in Europe 50 years ago and has currently an annual turnover of over €400 million, more than three times the figure obtained a decade ago. ln 2013 the company has an accumulated investment for the period between 1994 and 2013 of €237 million, which makes it one of the leading industrial groups in the chemical sector in the European Union.