Transition Industries and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Sign Methanol Agreement
Transition Industries LLC, a developer focused on large-scale, net-zero carbon emissions methanol and hydrogen projects, has signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MGC) for ultra-low carbon methanol.
Project and Agreement Details
The agreement will take effect after the Project’s Final Investment Decision (FID). Transition Industries will supply MGC with approximately 1 million metric tons per year of ultra-low carbon methanol from its Pacifico Mexinol project.
- Pacifico Mexinol is a methanol production facility near Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico.
- The facility's capacity is 6,130 metric tons per day.
- Operations are expected to begin in 2029.
- The project is jointly developed with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group.
Leadership Comments
"We are proud to announce the signing of a long-term ultra-low carbon methanol purchase and sale agreement with MGC, a recognized global leader in chemical manufacturing and marketing."
— Rommel Gallo, CEO of Transition Industries
Masahiko Naito, Division Director of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, and Rommel Gallo, CEO of Transition Industries, signed the agreement in Tokyo on November 6, 2025.
This partnership marks a significant step towards expanding sustainable chemical production and reducing industrial carbon footprints.
Author's summary: Transition Industries and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical have entered a strategic long-term deal to supply ultra-low carbon methanol from a major new Mexican facility, advancing sustainable chemical manufacturing.