Shin-Etsu Polymer reported net sales of 53.45 billion yen ($353.19 million), up 1.7% year-on-year, operating income of 5.88 billion yen,…...
Materials
ETIC Eyes Setting Global Standards for SSBR
Solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (SSBR) is one of the raw materials that contribute to the improvement of fuel economy in terms…...
Zeon Posts First Half Results, Elastomer Business Sales Down 6%
Zeon Corporation has posted a 6.1% year-on-year decline in sales to 185.44 billion yen ($1.23 billion), a 53.1% drop in…...
Sanyo Trading Accelerates Supply of Biomass Silica
Sanyo Trading has recently signed a sole agency agreement for Japan with Brisil Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of biomass…...
Denka to Build Acetylene Black Production Plant in Thailand
Denka and SCG Chemicals (SCGC, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand), a wholly owned subsidiary of Siam Cement, have decided to establish…...
Dow Starts Operations at New MDI Distillation and Prepolymer Facility
Dow began operations at a new MDI distillation and prepolymer facility at Dow’s global manufacturing site in Freeport, Texas. The…...

