Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) President & CEO Kakushi Shimizu held a press conference on July 9 to discuss company…...
Materials
Heavy Rainfall in Kyushu Leads to Flooding and Fire at Tokai Carbon’s Tanoura Plant
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) announced on July 5 that heavy rainfall near its Tanoura Plant in Ashikita, Kumamoto Prefecture,…...
JSR to Raise Prices of Synthetic Rubber and Emulsion Products by at Least 20 Yen per Kilogram
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has announced that it will be raising prices on synthetic rubber and emulsion products set to be…...
Showa Denko Sees Decline in Chloroprene Rubber Sales for First Quarter
Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004) recently released its business results for the first quarter of calendar 2020, revealing a decline in…...
Kuraray Holds Online Trade Show for Automotive Industry
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is holding an online trade show focused on the automobile industry over May 20 – June…...
Denka Begins Producing Raw Materials for Avigan as Effort Against Novel Coronavirus
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) recently began production of diethyl malonate for use in Avigan, a potential COVID-19 treatment known also…...
