Japan's largest chemical maker, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., will sell its agricultural chemicals business in October to agrochemicals maker Nihon Nohyaku Co. Ltd. (At Closing News).
Japan's largest chemical maker, Mitsubishi Mitsubishi: see zaibatsu. Chemical Corp.,
will sell its agricultural chemicals business in October October: see month. to
agrochemicals maker Nihon Nohyaku Co. Ltd. The exit from the
agrochemicals business fits with Mitsubishi Chemical's announced
strategy to focus on its mainstay chemical businesses such as
petrochemicals. Nihon Nohyaku, Japan's sixth-largest agrochemicals
producer, said it aims to strengthen its core business by broadening broad·en tr. & intr.v. broad·ened, broad·en·ing, broad·ens To make or become broad or broader.
broad its
sales network and expanding its research.
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