Mitsui Chemicals Acquires Hydrophobic, Anti-Reflective Coatings Maker COTECⓇ

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) today announced that group company SDC Technologies, Inc. has acquired COTECⓇ GmbH. Engaged in the manufacture, sale and research of hydrophobic and anti-reflective coatings, COTECⓇ became a wholly owned subsidiary of SDC on October 1, 2020. The Mitsui Chemicals Group’s Vision Care Materials Division boasts a diverse product range. Its ophthalmic lens materials include the MR™ series of high refra