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Mitsubishi Corporation: Rice-paddy Methane Reduction Project Receives J-Credit Scheme Approval

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水曜日, 6月 28, 2023

The project, which aims to reduce rice-paddy methane emissions by prolonging mid-season drainage periods(3), is one of MC's decarbonization initiatives.

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  • The project, which aims to reduce rice-paddy methane emissions by prolonging mid-season drainage periods(3), is one of MC's decarbonization initiatives.
  • Methane from rice paddies accounts for roughly 40% of all methane emissions in Japan.
  • One such challenge is the reduction of its methane emissions.
  • The objectives of MC's project are to monitor efforts by rice growers to reduce methane emissions in this manner, calculate their reduction amounts and manage the procedure to register certification of credit.

Choshi City and Mitsubishi Corporation Sign Regional Development Agreement

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火曜日, 6月 13, 2023

TOKYO, June 13, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - The city of Choshi in Japan's Chiba Prefecture (Choshi City) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement to both strengthen collaborations and help to revitalize Choshi City through energy (EX)* and digital (DX) transformations.

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  • TOKYO, June 13, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - The city of Choshi in Japan's Chiba Prefecture (Choshi City) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement to both strengthen collaborations and help to revitalize Choshi City through energy (EX)* and digital (DX) transformations.
  • Choshi City has taken a number of steps to rebuild itself into a sustainable city that makes the most of the region's abundant natural resources.
  • Beginning with the launch of MC's offshore wind power project, Choshi City and MC have been working together to identify the region's challenges and to provide solutions for further development of Choshi City.
  • (9) Development of emergency power system that makes use of flexible sources of electricity, including electric vehicles owned by MC's Choshi Branch.

Mitsubishi Corporation: Launch of Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund L.P.

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火曜日, 5月 2, 2023

TOKYO, May 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the launch of Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund L.P. (the Fund), which is managed by Marunouchi Innovation Partners Co., Ltd. (MIP), a company jointly established by MC, MUFG Bank Ltd. (MUBK) and Pavilion Private Equity Co., Ltd. (PPE).

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  • TOKYO, May 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the launch of Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund L.P. (the Fund), which is managed by Marunouchi Innovation Partners Co., Ltd. (MIP), a company jointly established by MC, MUFG Bank Ltd. (MUBK) and Pavilion Private Equity Co., Ltd. (PPE).
  • The Fund will invest primarily in companies dedicated to decarbonization through the development of climate tech.
  • With more funding crucial to meeting those expectations, the demand for climate tech investments is likely to grow over the medium to long term.
  • With the Fund prioritizing investments aimed at spurring growth in companies dedicated to climate tech solutions, MC and MIP shall leverage this opportunity to help commercialize, scale up and rollout those entities' cutting-edge technologies.

The MCS Group, Inc. Names Frank Altamuro, III, President

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火曜日, 2月 7, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The MCS Group, Inc, a national leader in eDiscovery, management services, and litigation support services, appointed Frank Altamuro, III as president. Altamuro, the company's former chief financial officer, will assume the responsibilities that co-founders Rosemary Gould Esposito and David J. Bean, Sr. shared since MCS was founded in 1979. In his new role, Altamuro will set the corporate strategy for MCS, while overseeing the three MCS business units.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The MCS Group , Inc, a national leader in eDiscovery, management services, and litigation support services, appointed Frank Altamuro, III as president.
  • In his new role, Altamuro will set the corporate strategy for MCS, while overseeing the three MCS business units.
  • Altamuro joined MCS in 2017 as an accounting manager and quickly advanced to director of finance and human resources.
  • "With that mindset, I see MCS investing in advanced technologies in each business unit to provide an innovative customer experience.

Mitsubishi Corporation and FEV Consulting Establish New Joint Venture for Materials Industry

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木曜日, 10月 27, 2022

TOKYO, Oct 27, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce its establishment on October 27, 2022 of a new joint venture company, Beyond Materials Corporation (Beyond Materials), a specialized strategy and engineering service provider that will support materials suppliers on their path to global and sustainable growth.

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  • TOKYO, Oct 27, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce its establishment on October 27, 2022 of a new joint venture company, Beyond Materials Corporation (Beyond Materials), a specialized strategy and engineering service provider that will support materials suppliers on their path to global and sustainable growth.
  • Our partner on this joint venture is FEV Consulting GmbH (FEV).
  • FEV is the consulting arm of FEV Group, a German engineering services provider with a global workforce of more than 7,000 employees.
  • We look forward to Beyond Materials contributing to sustainable growth in global materials markets and helping us to achieve our mission to build net-zero, circular economies.

UBTECH announces global debut of intelligent healthcare robots and solutions

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金曜日, 9月 2, 2022

UBTECH combines intelligent robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, coordinated by the UBTECH Smart Elderly-care Cloud-based Platform, for the aged group.

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  • UBTECH combines intelligent robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, coordinated by the UBTECH Smart Elderly-care Cloud-based Platform, for the aged group.
  • These robots are regarded as intelligent service providers, a key innovation that can significantly improve the reliability and quality healthcare services for the elderly.
  • Additionally, UBTECH debuted a cloud-based Intelligent Elderly-care Service Platform, a "Super Brain", that can coordinate services between service robots and IoT devices for the elderly-care service domain.
  • Through the cooperation with UBTECH, we hope to combine the latest AI technology, intelligent robots and other products to transform the Chinese market."

Mitsubishi Corporation Announces the Closing of AIGF II Small and Mid-cap Growth Fund in ASEAN

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金曜日, 8月 26, 2022

TOKYO, Aug 26, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the final closing of AIGF II LP (AIGF II) with total capital commitments of 17.3 billion yen from institutional investors both in and outside Japan.

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  • TOKYO, Aug 26, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the final closing of AIGF II LP (AIGF II) with total capital commitments of 17.3 billion yen from institutional investors both in and outside Japan.
  • AIGF II is the second fund established by MC's wholly owned subsidiary AIGF Advisors Pte.
  • Ltd. (AIGF), a private-equity (PE) firm based in Singapore that manages investment funds in the ASEAN region.
  • Leveraging know-how gained through its first fund, AIGF has already begun investing through AIGF II in a variety of sectors.

MC and Morgenrot Enter into Capital and Business Alliance

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金曜日, 5月 20, 2022

TOKYO, May 20, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Morgenrot Inc. (Morgenrot) are pleased to announce that we have entered into a capital and business alliance, our aim being to jointly develop distributed computing services for customers in Japan and throughout ASEAN.

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  • TOKYO, May 20, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Morgenrot Inc. (Morgenrot) are pleased to announce that we have entered into a capital and business alliance, our aim being to jointly develop distributed computing services for customers in Japan and throughout ASEAN.
  • MC is one of Japan's leading sogo shosha (general trading companies), while Morgenrot is an engineering-centric startup company which provides cloud-based distributed computing solutions and green data centers powered by renewable energy.
  • Always on the lookout for ways to promote digital (DX) and energy (EX) transformations that take advantage of the MC Group's collective capabilities, MC is confident that this alliance with Morgenrot will foster progress that ultimately leads to new business opportunities.
  • Prior to entering into this capital and business alliance, we commenced discussions on the provision of high-power computing services in Singapore.

SeaX Ventures Launches $60 Million Fund II to Help International Startups Expand in Southeast Asia

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月曜日, 4月 4, 2022

BANGKOK, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaX Ventures (Southeast Asia Exponential Ventures) announced today the close of its second fund to help accelerate the growth of global startups throughout Southeast Asia.

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  • BANGKOK, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaX Ventures (Southeast Asia Exponential Ventures) announced today the close of its second fund to help accelerate the growth of global startups throughout Southeast Asia.
  • Although the original fund target size was $50 million, the raise was oversubscribed, and the total was increased to $60 million.
  • SeaX Ventures will make investments of between $500,000 $5 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A financings.
  • "Southeast Asia is a region of 650 million people with a combined GDP of $3 trillion," said Dr. Supachai "Kid" Parchariyanon, the Founder and Managing Partner of SeaX Ventures.

THE MCS GROUP PROVIDES NOTICE OF DATA PRIVACY EVENT

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金曜日, 12月 31, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The MCS Group ("MCS") is providing notice of an event that may affect the privacy of information of certain individuals.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The MCS Group ("MCS") is providing notice of an event that may affect the privacy of information of certain individuals.
  • MCS received this information in connection with services it provides regarding legal matters in which the impacted parties were involved or associated.
  • This notice provides information about the event, MCS's response to it, and resources available to individuals to help protect their information, should they feel it necessary to do so.
  • Through this investigation, MCS determined that an unauthorized actor gained access to certain systems within its environment in December 2020 that store information related to services that MCS provides.