Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to build chip cleaning agent fab in China

Global demand for semiconductors grows for 5G networks

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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical is the leader in the global market for superpure hydrogen peroxide, with a share of about 50%.

YURI MASUDA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Gas Chemical will construct a new plant in China that will make cleaning agents for semiconductors to meet growing demand and solidify its top position in the global market.

Chip cleaning agents are used to remove fine particles produced in the chipmaking process. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical is the global market leader, with a share of about 50%.

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