Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) recently completed its expansion of production capacity at Mizushima Plant, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, for the Quintac series…...
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Lanxess Extends Support for Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy
Lanxess’ Japanese subsidiary, Lanxess K.K., recently announced that it has extended its charitable grant to the Ozawa International Chamber Music…...
Showa Denko’s CR Sales Boosted by US Business Despite Yen’s Rise
Showa Denko K.K. (TYO:4004) enjoyed strong chloroprene rubber (CR) business during the January-June half of 2016 despite a rise in…...
Sumitomo Rubber CEO Ikeda Joins Tree Trimming Event
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) is playing an active role in the movement of forest development and maintenance as part…...
Synthetic Rubber Down 5% for April, NBR up 10%
According to data collated by the Synthetic Rubber Industry Association of Japan, synthetic rubber production for April 2016 totaled 125,700…...
Nikka Shoko to Recycle Rubber into Civil Engineering Materials
Nikka Shoko (Japan) Co. Ltd. will establish a new recycling and engineering affiliate in early fall to recycle rubber products…...
