Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) is looking to bolster its production capacity for Skyprene, the company’s brand of chloroprene rubber (CR). Targeting…...
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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…...
Tokyo Zairyo Posts Decreased Sales and Net Profit, Record-High Ordinary Profit for 2018
Tokyo Zairyo Co. Ltd., a raw materials trading firm operating as part of the Zeon Group, recently posted a mixed…...
Zeon Fixates on Development Amid Predictions of a Tough Year
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) commented recently on its outlook for fiscal 2019, saying that the year will be one requiring patience…....
Keeper Develops Electromagnetic Shielding Materials That Capitalize on Rubber Properties
Keeper Co. Ltd., a manufacturer of rubber auto parts, has developed electromagnetic shielding materials from rubber. The company has high…...
Global Supply Remains Tight for Chloroprene Rubber
The global supply–demand balance for chloroprene rubber (CR) continues to sit tight. And with no significant reversal expected in these…...

