UBE President Yuki Nishida Appears on Business Video Media 'PIVOT'
Yuki Nishida, President and CEO of UBE Corporation, appeared on the program '&REPORT' of the business video media 'PIVOT'. The video, released on May 20, 2026, introduces the company's business structural reform, growth strategy focused on specialty products, and global expansion efforts.
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## Overview
UBE Corporation (President: Yuki Nishida; Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced that its President and CEO, Yuki Nishida, appeared on the program '&REPORT' of the business video media 'PIVOT'. The title of the released video is 'How UBE, a Chemical Manufacturer, Competes to Win in the World: The DNA of Challenge.'
## Program Details
- Program Name: PIVOT '&REPORT'
- Release Date: May 20, 2026
- Title: 'How UBE, a Chemical Manufacturer, Competes to Win in the World: The DNA of Challenge'
- Guest: Yuki Nishida (President and CEO, UBE Corporation)
- MC: Ms. Sakiko Nojima
- Sponsor: UBE Corporation
## Content
This program conveys the reality of business sites through on-location reports and executive interviews. In this episode, set at the company's base in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the company's business structural reform and growth strategy were introduced.
The interview explains the transformation of the profit structure based on the shift in business portfolio and the growth strategy centered on strengthening specialty products. It also touches on the acceleration of global expansion and efforts toward sustainable growth.
## About UBE Corporation
Founded in 1897 in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, UBE has a 129-year history. It provides various products from basic chemicals to advanced functional materials and has a purpose: 'Break through challenges with hopeful chemistry.'
UBE Corporation (President: Yuki Nishida; Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced that its President and CEO, Yuki Nishida, appeared on the program '&REPORT' of the business video media 'PIVOT'. The title of the released video is 'How UBE, a Chemical Manufacturer, Competes to Win in the World: The DNA of Challenge.'
## Program Details
- Program Name: PIVOT '&REPORT'
- Release Date: May 20, 2026
- Title: 'How UBE, a Chemical Manufacturer, Competes to Win in the World: The DNA of Challenge'
- Guest: Yuki Nishida (President and CEO, UBE Corporation)
- MC: Ms. Sakiko Nojima
- Sponsor: UBE Corporation
## Content
This program conveys the reality of business sites through on-location reports and executive interviews. In this episode, set at the company's base in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the company's business structural reform and growth strategy were introduced.
The interview explains the transformation of the profit structure based on the shift in business portfolio and the growth strategy centered on strengthening specialty products. It also touches on the acceleration of global expansion and efforts toward sustainable growth.
## About UBE Corporation
Founded in 1897 in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, UBE has a 129-year history. It provides various products from basic chemicals to advanced functional materials and has a purpose: 'Break through challenges with hopeful chemistry.'
FAQ
UBEの西田社長が出演したメディアは何ですか？
ビジネス映像メディア「PIVOT」の番組「&REPORT」に出演しました。
番組ではどのようなテーマが扱われましたか？
「世界で勝ちにいく 化学メーカーＵＢＥの戦い方 ～挑戦のDNA～」というテーマで、事業構造改革や成長戦略などが紹介されました。
番組の公開日はいつですか？
2026年5月20日に公開されました。
インタビューではどのような戦略について語られましたか？
事業ポートフォリオの転換を背景とした収益構造の変革や、スペシャリティ製品強化を軸とした成長戦略、グローバル展開の加速などについて語られました。
UBEのパーパスは何ですか？
「希望ある化学で、難題を打ち破る。」をパーパスに掲げています。