Zeon Corporation has decided to invest in additional equipment for the GPI plant at its Mizushima facility in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, in order to expand capacity. The investment will increase production capacity for dicyclopentadiene (DCPD)—a key raw material for cyclo-olefin polymers (COP) and COP-based optical films, which the company positions as core products and growth drivers within its C5 business—by…

