Dow Chemical Japan announced on November 9 that it will raise the prices of raw materials for polyurethane starting from…...
Materials
Lanxess Certifies Carbon Footprint of Its PA6, PBT & Glass Fibers
German chemical company Lanxess has obtained certified carbon footprint values for the base resins used in its Durethan polyamide (PA)…...
Sumitomo Rubber Focuses on Enzymes in Push to Improve Natural Rubber Supply Through Selective Breeding
Sumitomo Rubber has been working to unravel the mechanisms behind the biosynthesis of natural rubber. The company’s efforts here come…...
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…....

