Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:5101) consolidated results for calendar 2018 appear set to hold to the company’s forecast announced this…...
Materials
Zeon’s Elastomer Business Sees Rising Sales, Falling Profits for First Quarter
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has released its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2018, showing its sales for the period…...
JSR Posts Major Sales Increase for First Quarter on Back of Strong Elastomer Demand
Synthetic rubber manufacturer JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has posted sales of 122.26 billion yen ($1.1 billion) for the first quarter of…...
Zeon Subsidiary Tokyo Zairyo Sees Profit Rise for Ninth Straight Year
Tokyo Zairyo Co. Ltd., a Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) subsidiary focused on the trading of raw materials, has shown strong financial…...
Asahi Kasei Plans S-SBR Capacity Increase in Response to Steady Demand
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is planning an increase to production capacity for its solution-polymerized styrene–butadiene rubber (S-SBR) business, which has…...
Sumitomo Chemical Looks to Expand Booming EPDM Business With High-Performance Grades
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:4005) business for ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) performed well in fiscal 2017, operating at full…...

