Hanwa has acquired through its Thai subsidiary a stake in Pyro Energie, a tire pyrolysis recycling business in Thailand. Hanwa…...
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Zeon Begins Construction of Japanese Pilot Plant to Produce Butadiene from Bio-Based Ethanol
Zeon Corporation has begun construction of a pilot facility at its Tokuyama Plant in Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, to demonstrate…...
Tosoh to Expand Japanese Chloroprene Rubber Production Capacity
Tosoh has decided to expand its chloroprene rubber (CR) production capacity, investing approximately 75 billion yen ($520 million) to build…...
Zeon to Begin Production of High-Performance S-SBR in Singapore
Zeon has introduced new production facilities for high-performance grades of S-SBR, primarily used in fuel-efficient tires, at its subsidiary Zeon…...
Ube Provides Update on 2030 Plan, Launches Bio-Based Butadiene Rubber Supply This Year
Ube held a briefing on its medium-term management plan, “Ube Vision 2030 Transformation-2nd Stage,” covering fiscal years 2025 to 2030…....
Mitsui Chemicals to Raise Price of Admer
Mitsui Chemicals announced on May 19 that it will raise the price of Admer by 25 yen ($0.17) per kilogram…...

