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Announcement Regarding the Acquisition of 'Plant Factory Business' from Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions Co., Ltd.

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Published Apr 15, 2026 4:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 1, 2026 3:17 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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YUASA CO., LTD.
will acquire the plant factory business from Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions on June 1, 2026.
This move aligns with their 'Reborn 2031' plan to expand into AgriTech and FoodTech sectors.

YUASA CO., LTD. will acquire the plant factory business from Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions on June 1, 2026. This move aligns with their 'Reborn 2031' plan to expand into AgriTech and FoodTech sectors.

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Published: Apr 15, 2026

YUASA CO., LTD. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroyuki Tamura) has decided to take over the plant factory business currently operated by Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions Co., Ltd., effective June 1, 2026. This acquisition is a core strategy of their new medium-term management plan, 'Reborn 2031,' focusing on life-related markets like agriculture. By acquiring high-market-share systems such as 'Morae Terrace' and 'Nappa Land,' YUASA aims to contribute to Japan's food self-sufficiency. Beyond selling cultivation systems for spinach and coriander, the company plans to offer one-stop solutions combining their construction expertise with air conditioning, water treatment, and storage equipment. Detailed exhibits will be presented at 'FOOMA JAPAN 2026' from June 2 to 5.

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FAQ

When is the scheduled date for the business transfer?

The transfer is scheduled for June 1, 2026.

What specific technologies are being acquired?

YUASA is acquiring environmental control technologies 'Morae Terrace' and 'Nappa Land,' including their trademarks, patents, and expert personnel.

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