Tokyo Zairyo Co. Ltd., a raw materials trading firm operating as part of the Zeon Group, recently posted a mixed…...
Market Background
Japanese Production of Transmission Belts Falls Year-on-Year Amid Shifts in Automotive Sector
Japan’s domestic production of transmission belts fell 2 percent year-on-year in 2018 to end at 11,701 tons, according to statistics…...
Mitsuboshi Belting Targets R&D, Increased Production in Largest Ever Plan for Capital Investment
Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd. (TYO:5192) is setting aside approximately 5.7 billion yen ($52.64 million) for capital investments in fiscal 2019, marking…...
Global Supply Remains Tight for Chloroprene Rubber
The global supply–demand balance for chloroprene rubber (CR) continues to sit tight. And with no significant reversal expected in these…...
Rubber Sheet Industry Sees Strong Demand From Major Customers But Faces High Raw Material Costs
Japanese rubber sheet manufacturers are showing largely positive business results for fiscal 2018. In addition to rubber sheets performing well…...
Toyo Tires Records 3.8% Drop in Sales for Q1 of 2019
Toyo Tire Corp. (TYO:5105) recently posted its results for the first quarter of calendar 2019, showing overall sales of 90.14…...
