Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Inc., a world Leader in the High-Technology Chemical Industry

Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Inc. (MTC) is a leading, internationally diversified chemical company with a product range from general commodity products to value-added fine chemicals and speciality products. MTC has a long history in the synthesis of organic dye, a chritical component used in data recording. The development of a technologically-advanced Mitsui Gold CD-R with Lifetime Warranty was a natural progression for MTC's company who has total control over every aspect of the CD-R manufacturing process, form the raw materials to the quality end product.

Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Inc. (MTC) is a leading, internationally diversified chemical company with worldwide sales of over US$5 billion and a product range which includes:   

Commodity products contributing to the areas of industrial chemicals, resins and plastic processing . These products include most basic chemicals such as phenol, acrylonitrile, formalin, ethylene oxide and their derivatives.

Finally, specialty products such as building materials (coated paper binder, paper treating resin, functional adhesives etc...), urethane chemicals (polyether polyols, polymer polyols, isocyanates etc...), performance polymers (super engineering plastics, specialty phenolics, gas barrier resin etc...) and electronic materials with various applications in the areas of printed circuit board and electronic circuit peripheral sectors, the recording media sector responding to the development of the information-intensive society and the semiconductor manufacturing sector.

MTC has always placed a great emphasis on in-company technology and drawn this to promote operations as it has been done with the successful Mitsui Gold CD-R media. The R & D represents 25 % of the workforce and absorbs 6% of the annual revenue.

Relying on its expertise in high performance dyestuffs, MTC focuses its R & D on developing an optical media product, the CD-R. This allows us to put our considerable resources into engineering the highest quality CD-R product on the market.