Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) has announced plans to expand production capacity of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) at local affiliate Philippine Resins Industries…...
Materials
Zeon President Tanaka Talks S-SBR, Prospects Moving Forward
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) needs to quickly find and master new solution styrene butadiene rubber (S-SBR) technology in order to develop…...
Global Clients Need Global Supply Chains: JSR President Mitsunobu Koshiba
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has, for the first time since its founding, restructured its business according to applications, said President Mitsunobu…...
Carbon Black Shipments Down 1.3% for October
Carbon black shipments totalled 50,624 tons in October, down 1.3 percent year-on-year, according to data compiled by the Japanese Carbon…...
Bridgestone Develops Next-Gen Polyisoprene, Potential to Outperform Natural Rubber
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO: 5108) announced on Dec. 13 that it has successfully synthesized a next-generation polyisoprene rubber (IR). The material…...
Zeon Polymix to Provide Technical Support to Group Companies: New President Toshiaki Saya
Carbon masterbatch manufacturer Zeon Polymix Inc., a group company of Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205), plans to position its main factory in…...

