In July, Japan Rubber Industry conducted a survey of the rubber and plastic product manufacturing industry regarding business conditions and…...
Market Background
Dow Japan’s New President Patrick McLeod Takes Office, Meets Press
Patrick McLeod has taken office on July 1 as Dow Chemical Japan’s new president as well as Chairman and CEO…...
Tosoh to Hike Prices of All MDI Products
Tosoh will raise the price of all diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) products, a raw material for polyurethane, by more than 50…...
Rubber Roll Maker Kinyosha to Expand Sales Focusing on Film and UV Applications – Part 2
The blanket division of Japan’s largest rubber roll manufacturer Kinyosha performed well in overseas markets in fiscal 2021 ending March…...
Rubber Roll Maker Kinyosha to Expand Sales Focusing on Film and UV Applications – Part 1
Japan’s largest rubber roll manufacturer Kinyosha reported year-on-year increases in both sales and profit for fiscal 2021 ending March 31,…...
Rubber Sheets: Market Trends, Industry Voices – Part 2
While demand for automotive-related products has declined, demand for civil engineering and construction has remained strong. Steady progress in civil…...

