Japan’s total demand for carbon black is expected to drop for a second consecutive year, according to a recent forecast…...
Materials
Sumitomo Rubber Sets up New Singaporean Subsidiary to Procure Natural Rubber
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) recently announced that it has established a natural rubber procurement subsidiary in Singapore in an…...
Toyoda Gosei Highlights Employee Innovation at Global Group Conference
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. (TYO:7282) recently held the 2019 Global Small Group Activity Conference, an event for highlighting excellent examples…...
Cabot Japan Emphasizes Importance of Dialogue With World-Leading Tire Manufacturers
Boasting a history of more than 130 years, Cabot Corp. is the world’s largest producer of carbon black. Noriaki Yamanashi,…...
Denka to Withdraw From EVA Emulsion, Vinyl Acetate Resin Businesses
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) recently announced that it is planning a business withdrawal for ethylene–vinyl acetate (EVA) emulsion and vinyl…...
Achilles Develops New Polyurethane With Improved Rebound Resilience, Versatility
Achilles Corp. (TYO:5142), a manufacturer of rubber and resin products, has developed a new polyurethane material named Acrofoam. The material…...
