Rubber industry earnings reports for the fiscal year through March 2021 show a second-half recovery from nearly across-the-board first-half negative…...
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JSR to Complete 115B Yen Transfer of Elastomers Business to Eneos in April 2022
Leading synthetic rubber manufacturer JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has announced plans to transfer its elastomers business to Eneos Corp. Due to…...
Bridgestone Plants Receive Top Rating from Caterpillar’s Supplier Rating Program
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) and the Bridgestone Group have had seven plants receive a Platinum Level rating under Caterpillar Inc.’s Supplier…...
Yokohama Rubber Lines up Hamatite Business Transfer to Sika Group
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that it will transfer the company’s Hamatite business to Sika AG, a Swiss-based…...
Toyoda Gosei UK Moves to End Production
Toyoda Gosei UK Ltd. (TGUK), a local subsidiary of Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. (TYO:7282), is planning to end its production…...
Riken, Yokohama Rubber and Zeon Develop Technology for Bio-Production of Butadiene
The Bio-monomer Production Laboratory has developed a new, world-first technology able to efficiently create butadiene from biomass. Consisting of members…...

