Ikuji Ikeda, president of the Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) and Chairman of Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110), gave his…...
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Toyoda Gosei Invests in Tohoku University Startup for Chemical Sensors
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. (TYO:7282) recently announced that it has invested in Ball Wave Inc., a Tohoku University startup company…...
Rubber Hose Market Expected to Fall Short of Full Recovery Next Year
The Japan Rubber Hose Manufacturers Association recently released a forecast of Japan’s rubber hose demand for 2021. According to the…...
Michelin Partners With Canadian Startup Pyrowave to Work on Plastic Waste Recycling
The Michelin Group recently announced that it has formed a partnership with Canadian startup company Pyrowave Inc. Through this partnership,…...
JATMA Expects Japan’s Automotive Tire Demand to Grow 5% Next Year
Japanese demand for automotive tires is expected to improve year-on-year across all product categories next year, totaling 174.75 million tires…....
Demand for Japanese Rubber Belts Expected to Grow 1% Next Year
Demand for Japanese-made rubber belts is expected to reach 19,668 tons in 2021, which would mark a 1 percent year-on-year…...
