Sealing material manufacturer Nippon Valqua Industries Ltd. (TYO:7995) has reported that sales rose 13.4 percent year-on-year to 11.77 billion yen…...
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Sumitomo Riko Changes Names of Overseas Subsidiaries to Promote Company Brand
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has mostly completed changing the names of the group companies it acquired in 2013 –…...
NOK Sees Sales Increase 12% in Q1
NOK Corp. (TYO:7240), a major manufacturer of oil seals, posted first quarter sales of 164.91 billion yen ($1.49 billion) for…...
Shin-Etsu Polymer Achieves Strong First Quarter Results
Plastics processing company Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. (TYO:7970) achieved net sales of 18.98 billion yen ($172.27 million) for the first…...
Nitta Holds Completion Ceremony for Second US Factory
Nitta Corp. (TYO:5186) hosted a completion ceremony on July 11 for its consolidated U.S. subsidiary Nitta Corporation of America (NCA)’s…...
Asahi Kasei to Increase Annual Production Capacity for S-SBR by 30,000 Tons
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) has decided to increase its production capacity for solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) for fuel efficient tires…....

