NOK has been selected as a Yearbook Member in the Auto Components category of S&P Global’s Sustainability Yearbook 2026, earning…...
Industry
Eneos Materials to Acquire JSR Electronics Rubber Sales Business
Eneos Materials has reached an agreement to acquire from JSR the business of selling rubber materials to the electronics industry…....
Japan’s Four Major Tire Makers Strengthen Profit Base Through Premiumization
Japan’s four major tire manufacturers have released their sales plans for 2026, signaling a continued shift toward premium, high‑value‑added products…...
Japan’s Rubber Industry Braces for Impact as Prolonged US-Israel Strikes on Iran Continue
Japan’s rubber industry is voicing growing concern over the potential fallout from continued U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran…....
CEMA Issues 2026 Construction Machinery Demand Outlook
The Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA), chaired by Kobelco president Akira Yamamoto, has released its demand outlook for construction…...
Tokyo’s International Auto Aftermarket Expo 2026: Industry Trends on Display
The 23rd International Auto Aftermarket Expo (IAAE) 2026, one of Japan’s largest gatherings for companies and organizations involved in the…...
