Sumitomo Rubber has been working to unravel the mechanisms behind the biosynthesis of natural rubber. The company’s efforts here come…...
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Asahi Kasei to Raise BR and SBR Prices for Shipments From October
Asahi Kasei announced on September 22 that it will raise the price of polybutadiene rubber (BR) and styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR,…...
Tokai Carbon Set to Relocate Thai Subsidiary to New Plant
Tokai Carbon announced on Sept. 5 that it intends to build a new plant under consolidated subsidiary Thai Tokai Carbon…...
Ube to Raise Price of Polyamide 6
Ube will raise the price of polyamide 6 resin by 80 yen ($0.56) per kilogram for shipments beginning September 15…....
Tosoh to Raise Prices of Sodium Hypochlorite
Tosoh will raise the price of sodium hypochlorite by more than 10 yen ($0.07) for shipments from September 11. The…...
Ube Posts Year-on-Year Drop to Sales Revenue, Butadiene Rubber Profits
Butadiene rubber (BR) manufacturer Ube has posted its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022. The company’s sales revenue…...

