is established as a silent partnership (later becomes UBE Mining).
UBE Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese business group created 120 years ago by Sukesaku Watanabe in the city of Ube, Japan.
Under UBE Industries’ original vision of “creating industries with endless possibilities from the finite resources of coal to achieve lasting prosperity for the local community”, we continue to meet society’s needs through our main businesses: Machinery, Cement & Construction and Chemistry.
The UBE Group opted for Europe as one of its key markets over 50 years ago, and we set up our industrial base and European headquarters in Spain to address and improve our service to industry in the Atlantic region.
Be highly ethical, comply with laws and regulations, and respect social norms.
Work to conserve the global environment and practice safe, secure manufacturing.
Deliver quality that earns the trust of customers and society.
Respect individuality and diversity, and build healthy and comfortable workplaces.
is established as a silent partnership (later becomes UBE Mining).
is established as a silent partnership (now UBE Machinery Works).
is established (now UBE Cement Factory).
is established (now UBE Chemical Factory).
is established by merging the four companies named above.
set up in New York City and Düsseldorf (now UBE America Inc. and UBE Europe GmbH).
Capital investment is made in PQM of Spain (now UBE Corporation Europe, S.A.U.).
UBE Latin America Servicos Ltda. is established in Brazil.
Subsidiary in Mexico, UBE México S. de R.L. de C.V. is established.
Chemicals is the core business of UBE that widely expands products from basic chemicals to high functionality products in leading-edge field and Pharmaceutical.
Construction Materials provides a wide range of construction materials, cement and other goods to respond to needs in civil and construction fields. We are also involved in businesses including wholesale power.
UBE manufactures and markets molding machines including die casting machines and injection molding machines, and industrial machinery such as conveyors and grinders. UBE also constructs bridges and steel structures.
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