The number of motor vehicles produced in Japan in October 2015 was approximately 813,000, a 0.5 percent drop over the…...
Industry
Sumitomo Riko Holds Opening Ceremony at Thai Subsidiary
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) held a ceremony in Thailand to mark the opening of SumiRiko Chemical and Plastic Products…...
Slumping Auto Production Affects Rubber Industry
In October, the number of automobiles produced in Japan fell 0.5 percent compared to the same month the previous year,…...
China’s Economic Slowdown to Impact Rubber Industry
The palpable economic slowdown that has continued in China since last year is impacting the rubber industry with increasing severity,…...
Nippon Goodyear Names Kanahara President
Yujiro Kanahara has been named president of Nippon Goodyear Ltd. Kanahara succeeds Dale Brackin, who successfully served as interim president…...
Bridgestone Develops Technology to Spot Disease in Rubber Trees
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has developed a simple technique for diagnosing white root rot disease. Caused by the plant pathogen Rigidoporus…...
