Ube Industries Ltd. (TYO:4208) will raise its prices of polyamide 6, polyamide 66 and polyamide 12 (Ubesta), starting with shipments…...
Materials
Nippon A&L to Increase Synthetic Latex Rubber Prices
Nippon A&L Inc. has announced that it will increase the price of its synthetic latex rubber starting from April 1…....
Zeon, Sumitomo Chemical S-SBR Joint Venture to Commence Operations in April
ZS Elastomers Co. Ltd. (ZSE), a solution styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) joint venture between Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) and Sumitomo Chemical Co…....
Hiroshima Kasei to Manufacture Automotive Sealants in Indonesia
Hiroshima Kasei Ltd. held a ceremony on March 7 to celebrate the completion of an automobile sealant factory in Bandung,…...
Synthetic Rubber Shipments Increase 0.9% in 2016
The Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) has released its synthetic rubber shipment figures for calendar 2016, revealing a small year-on-year…...
Sumitomo Riko Opens Entries for 1 Million Yen Student Prize
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has recently begun accepting submissions for the company’s third Sumitomo Riko Student Essay Awards. The…...

