Zeon Kasei Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205), has commenced operations at its powder slush compound (PSC) plant…...
Materials
Sumitomo Riko Forecasts Record High Sales of 425B Yen for Fiscal 2017
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has announced that its sales for the fiscal year ending March 2018 is expected to…...
Mitsui Chemicals to Ramp up TPE Production to 60,000 Tons by 2020
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) will expand production capacity for thermoplastic elastomer product Milastomer to 60,000 tons by 2020. This figure…...
Sumika Covestro Urethane Niihama Plant Earns Safety Excellence Award
Covestro Japan Ltd. has announced that Sumika Covestro Urethane Co. Ltd.’s Niihama plant received a special award for excellence in…...
Asahi Rubber Reports Record Sales and Profits for Fiscal 2016
Asahi Rubber Inc. (TYO:5162) has released its business results for the fiscal year ending March 2017. Orders were strong for…...
JSR Positions S-SBR as Driver of Revenue in New Business Plan
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has identified solution styrene butadiene rubber (S-SBR) as a lucrative growth area in JSR20i9, the company’s medium-term…...

