Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is set to build a new factory in Thailand for the production of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs)…...
Materials
Shin-Etsu Chemical Plans 110B Yen of Capital Investment for Silicones Business
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063), a major player in the market for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and silicone products, recently announced…...
Tokai Carbon Set to Hugely Outperform Targets From T-2018 Management Plan
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) appears likely to significantly exceed targets set under T-2018, the company’s medium-term management plan slated…...
Yokohama Rubber Appears Set to Meet Early 2018 Performance Projections
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:5101) consolidated results for calendar 2018 appear set to hold to the company’s forecast announced this…...
Zeon’s Elastomer Business Sees Rising Sales, Falling Profits for First Quarter
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has released its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2018, showing its sales for the period…...
JSR Posts Major Sales Increase for First Quarter on Back of Strong Elastomer Demand
Synthetic rubber manufacturer JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has posted sales of 122.26 billion yen ($1.1 billion) for the first quarter of…...
