Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) and Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) have reached a basic agreement to begin looking into the consolidation…...
Materials
JSR Elastomer Business Shows Slight Profit in Q1 Amid Decrease in Sales
Business performance for JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) suffered somewhat over the first quarter of the 2016 fiscal year. The large synthetic-rubber…...
Mitsui Chemicals to Expand TPE Production Capacity, Investing 1 Billion Yen
Responding to increased global demand, Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) will increase annual production capacity of its Milastomer thermoplastic elastomer by…...
Tokai Carbon to Increase Price for Carbon Black on Rising Oil Prices
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) announced on July 13 that it will increase the price at which it sells carbon…...
Zeon Completes Capacity Expansion for SIS and COP at Mizushima Plant
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) recently completed its expansion of production capacity at Mizushima Plant, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, for the Quintac series…...
Lanxess Extends Support for Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy
Lanxess’ Japanese subsidiary, Lanxess K.K., recently announced that it has extended its charitable grant to the Ozawa International Chamber Music…...

