Transition Industries and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Sign Long-Term Agreement
Transition Industries LLC, a developer specializing in net-zero carbon emissions methanol and hydrogen projects, has signed a long-term purchase agreement with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MGC) for the supply of ultra-low carbon methanol.
Details of the Agreement
The agreement, effective after the Project’s Final Investment Decision (FID), commits Transition Industries to supply MGC with approximately 1 million metric tons of ultra-low carbon methanol annually. This methanol will come from the Pacifico Mexinol project, a production facility near Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico, designed to produce 6,130 metric tons per day.
- Location: Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico
- Production Capacity: 6,130 MT per day
- Annual Supply to MGC: ~1 million MT
- Expected Operation Start: 2029
Project Development and Partners
Transition Industries is co-developing Pacifico Mexinol with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, aiming to produce sustainable methanol with significantly reduced carbon emissions.
Statements from Leadership
"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, formalized the agreement in Tokyo on November 6, 2025.
Significance
This agreement highlights continued global efforts to reduce carbon emissions by advancing production and distribution of sustainable chemical products on a large scale.
Summary: Transition Industries secured a major long-term deal with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to supply one million metric tons of ultra-low carbon methanol annually from a new sustainable facility set to open in Mexico by 2029.
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