JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has developed and launched a new styrene–butadiene rubber (SBR) material that offers significant improvements to strength, wear…...
Materials
BASF Opens New Creation Center in Yokohama
BASF SE recently announced that it has opened a Creation Center in Japan, establishing this as part of its existing…...
Zeon Sees Sluggish Q1 Sales for Automotive, Industrial Products
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) recently revealed its business results for the first quarter of fiscal 2019, showing downward trends to financial…...
JSR Posts 7.8% Decrease in Elastomer Division Sales Revenue for Q1
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) recently posted results showing a year-on-year decrease to sales and profits for the first quarter of fiscal…...
Tosoh Plans 4,000-Ton Increase to CR Production Amid Tight Global Market
Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) is looking to bolster its production capacity for Skyprene, the company’s brand of chloroprene rubber (CR). Targeting…...
Mitsui Chemicals Endorses White Logistics Movement, Plans Related Initiatives
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) recently announced its support of the White Logistics Movement, an initiative put forward by Japan’s Ministry…...

