JSR BST Elastomer Co. Ltd. (JBE) plans to begin commercial operations of its phase-two plant in the second half of…...
Materials
Lanxess CEO Zachert Visits Japan, Highlights Stable Business
Lanxess AG is focusing on investment for organic growth, said Matthias Zachert, chairman of the German chemical firm’s management board…...
Ube Industries to Begin Full-fledged Operation of Malaysian BR Venture
Lotte Ube Synthetic Rubber SDN BHD (LUSR), a Malaysian polybutadiene rubber (BR) manufacturing joint venture of Ube Industries Ltd. (TYO:4208),…...
JSR Receives Technical Development Award From Chemical Society of Japan
A five-member team led by Motoyuki Shima has received the 64th CSJ Award for Technical Development from the Chemical Society…...
China’s Rubber Sector Looks to Transform With Industry 4.0 – From Size to Strength (Part 2)
Chinese tire manufacturers, even the ones that make the best product, have experienced flat year-on-year growth for passenger vehicle tires,…...
China’s Rubber Sector Looks to Transform With Industry 4.0 – From Size to Strength (Part 1)
China’s rubber industry is seeking to shift its focus from growing larger to being stronger. The new direction was unveiled…...
