UBE Files for Stock Listing on Tokyo Stock Exchange

TOKYO, Jul 01 (Pulse News Wire) – UBE Corporation, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, and UBE-Mitsubishi Cement Co., Ltd. (ownership ratio: UBE Corporation [50%], Mitsubishi Materials Corporation [50%]) announced today that UBE-Mitsubishi Cement has filed for stock listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

UBE-Mitsubishi Cement aims to achieve industry-leading technology and profitability by deepening integration within the group by 2030. To realize this vision, the company plans to enhance domestic business profitability, drive overseas growth primarily through its US operations, and advance sustainability initiatives based on its medium-term management strategy starting in fiscal 2026. The filing marks progress in preparations initiated on May 16, 2025, aimed at strengthening capital-raising capabilities and improving governance structures to enable agile resource allocation in response to growth opportunities.

However, approval from the Tokyo Stock Exchange is contingent upon successful review by the Japan Exchange Group's regulatory body, and there are currently no guarantees regarding listing status or timing. UBE-Mitsubishi Cement emphasizes that this disclosure does not constitute an offer to sell securities in the United States except pursuant to registration or exemption under the Securities Act of 1933. Any public offering in the US would require an English-language prospectus prepared in accordance with the act, which includes detailed information about the issuer and its management along with financial statements.