Lanxess AG has started up operations at a new plant in Changshu, China, for the production of high-performance plastics. The…...
Materials
Denka Decides to Continue Acetylene Black Production at Omuta Plant Amid Rising LiB Demand
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) recently announced that it has decided to continue production for certain grades of acetylene black at…...
Bridgestone Touts Susym as New Polymer That Joins Rubber, Resin at Molecular Level
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) announced on Oct. 16 that it has decided on the name Susym for a new polymer that…...
Zeon to Bolster Cycloolefin Polymer Production
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has decided to boost cycloolefin polymer (COP) production capacity at its Mizushima Plant in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture…....
Kuraray Adopts Rehiring System for Former Employees
Chemical manufacturer Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) launched a new system on Sept. 20 to offer re-employment opportunities to those who…...
Denka Moves to Increase Singaporean Production of MS Resin
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) recently announced that it will stop producing its Denka Styrol line of general-purpose polystyrene resin at…...

