December 03, 2025 [Process Worldwide]- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a Cyclo Olefin Polymer (COP) production plant planned by Zeon Corporation in Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The plant is scheduled for completion in the first half of fiscal 2028.

Leveraging its extensive experience in chemical plant design and construction, MHI will deliver process design, procurement of major equipment, and installation of plant machinery. The architectural and civil engineering works will be undertaken by Fujita Corporation.

MHI’s proposal was highly evaluated based on its abundant knowledge and expertise in high-performance chemicals.

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