Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has managed to accurately decipher the complex genome sequence of guayule, an alternative to natural rubber. This…...
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Mitsui Chemicals Receives Letter of Gratitude From METI for Supplying Emergency Medical Goods During COVID
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) has received a letter of gratitude from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), thanking…...
Nichirin President Ryuichi Maeda Details Plans to Boost Global Profitability Through New Business
Nichirin Co. Ltd. (TYO:5184) President Ryuichi Maeda has revealed that as part of its European restructuring efforts, the automotive hose…...
JRMA President Ikuji Ikeda Describes Plans to Boost the Global Presence of Japanese Rubber Technologies
Ikuji Ikeda, president of the Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) and Chairman of Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110), gave his…...
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…...
