Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063), a major player in the market for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and silicone products, recently announced…...
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Pirelli Japan Launches New Line of Studless Winter Tires Using Soft Tread Compound
Pirelli Japan Co. Ltd. has this month begun a sequential launch for its new line of studless winter tires, Ice…...
Cooper Standard Targets Growth in Japanese Market via New Facilities
Looking to bolster its business in the Japanese market, Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. has opened a new local headquarters and engineering…...
Bridgestone Targets Commercial Tire Applications for Plant-Derived Isoprene Rubber
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) recently announced that it has entered into a joint research project for plant-derived isoprene rubber and its…...
Air Water Develops Highly Heat-Resistant FKM O-Ring
Air Water Inc. (TYO:4088) has developed a highly heat-resistant new O-ring using general-purpose fluororubber (FKM). This was achieved via efforts…...
Rubber Hose Production up 5.4% for First Half on Back of Strong Demand for High-Pressure Hoses
Rubber hose operations in Japan have achieved growth in both production volume and revenues for the first half of calendar…...

