Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. announced personnel changes effective April 1, 2015. They are Hirofumi Harazoe as Deputy General Manager, Finance & Accounting Division from General Manager, SCM Division; Hidenori Yagasaki as General Manager, Performance Compound Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector from Director, Engineering Plastics Department, Performance Compound Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector; Atsushi Deguchi as General Manager, Safety & Environment Technology Division, Production & Technology Center from Director, Nagoya Department, Safety & Environment Division, Director, Safety & Environment Department, Nagoya Works; Yoshiyuki Nakajima as General Manager, H- Project Division from Director, Affiliates Coordination Division; Satoshi Shiga as Deputy General Manager, Food & Packaging Business Promotion Division from Deputy General Manager Planning & Coordination Division, Functional Chemicals Business Sector; Atsuo Kobata as General Manager, Process Technology Center, R&D Center from Deputy General Manager, Process Technology Center; Ryoji Kato as Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello General Manager, Food & Packaging Business Promotion Division from Deputy General Manager, Corporate Planning Division; Yoshito Ito as Director, Accounting Department, Finance & Accounting Division from Deputy General Manager, Finance & Accounting Division, Director, Accounting Department, Finance & Accounting Division; Yasuhiro Niki as Deputy General Manager, Performance Compound Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector from Director, Performance Compound Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector; Naoki Morozumi as Deputy General Manager, Planning & Coordination Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector from Director, Planning & Coordination Division, Functional Polymeric Materials Business Sector; Ken Migita as General Manager, Corporate Planning Division from Director, Corporate Planning Division; retirement of Kazunori Kamada, President, Sun Medical; retirement of Shunyou Uesugi, President, Sunrex Industry; Kiichi Suzuki as Senior Advisor, Mitsui Chemicals Agro from Chairman, Mitsui Chemicals Agro; Takehiko Kanai as Senior Advisor, Mitsui Chemicals Agro from President, Mitsui Chemicals Agro; retirement of Ryoji Tahara, President, Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals; retirement of Takashi Hayashi, President, Sun Alloys; retirement of Masakazu Yamada, President, Mitsui Chemicals Industrial Products; Yasuo Takemura as Director, Affiliates from Vice President, Du Pont- Mitsui Fluorochemicals; retirement of Yukio Hara, President, Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello; Hidehiko Suzuki as President, Sun Medical from Mitsui Fine Chemicals; Seiya Akashi as President, Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals from Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals; Mitsuru Ito as President, Sun Alloys; Shuu Saito as President, Mitsui Chemicals Industrial Products from Du Pont-Mitsui Polychemicals; Junichi Inoue as Director, Corporate Planning Division from President, Petnesia Resindo; retirement of Yuuji Komatsu, President, Formosa Mitsui Advanced Chemicals; Masayuki Okabe as General Manager, Polymeric Materials Laboratory, R&D Center from President, Mitsui Chemicals do Brasil; Shigeharu Matsuzaka as Representative in Asia President, Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific from Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific; Toshihiko Sasanuma as Vice President, Yongsan Mitsui Chemicals from Director, Specialty Chemicals Department, Fine & Performance Chemicals; Hiroyuki Ami as President, Shanghai Sinopec Mitsui Chemicals from Director, Phenols Division, Basic Chemicals Business Sector; Seiji Hane as President, Petnesia Resindo from Director, Safety & Environment Division; Michiharu Muraoka as President, MITSUI Advanced Composites (Zhongshan) from Vice President, MITSUI Advanced Composites (Zhongshan); Shigekazu Matsui as President, Formosa Mitsui Advanced Chemicals from Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific; Keitaro Tanaka as President, Mitsui Chemicals do Brasil from Mitsui Chemicals do Brasil.