Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that it has developed a new structural adhesive product for use with automotive…...
Industry
Bridgestone Completes Acquisition of Gaco Western
Firestone Building Products Co. LLC (FSBP) revealed on April 3 that it has completed its acquisition of roofing materials supplier…...
Japan Rubber Workers Union Confederation Negotiates Average Wage Increase of 5,243 Yen
The Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation (JRWUC) has disclosed settlement results from the 2017 spring labor offensive negotiations regarding monthly…...
Major Rubber Manufacturers Increase New Graduate Recruitments for 2017
Both publicly listed and private rubber manufacturers in Japan held ceremonies on April 3 to welcome their new employees. Japan…...
Zeon, Sumitomo Chemical S-SBR Joint Venture to Commence Operations in April
ZS Elastomers Co. Ltd. (ZSE), a solution styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) joint venture between Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) and Sumitomo Chemical Co…....
Rubber Unions Demand Average Wage Hike of 1.89%
Member unions of the Japan Rubber Workers Union Confederation (JRWUC) have submitted their wage demands at the group’s annual spring…...
