Major synthetic rubber firm JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) announced on Oct. 1 that it will be increasing prices for a range…...
Materials
NOF Sees Success With High-Performance Elastomers for Auto Parts
NOF Corp. (TYO:4403) is keeping a keen eye on its NOF-Alloy TZ Series of high-performance elastomers, which are targeted toward…...
Dow Chemical Japan Holds Tokyo Event for Innovation, Sustainability
Dow Chemical Japan Ltd. on Sept. 18 hosted a special event targeting innovation and a sustainable society at the Grand…...
Kuraray Plans Major Investment to Build New TPE Factory in Thailand
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is set to build a new factory in Thailand for the production of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs)…...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Plans 110B Yen of Capital Investment for Silicones Business
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063), a major player in the market for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and silicone products, recently announced…...
Tokai Carbon Set to Hugely Outperform Targets From T-2018 Management Plan
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) appears likely to significantly exceed targets set under T-2018, the company’s medium-term management plan slated…...
