Chemical manufacturer Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) plans to transfer the sales rights to its thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomer operations over to…...
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Nippon Goodyear President Looks to Break Open All-Season Tire Market
Nippon Goodyear Ltd. is seeking again this period to get active in developing an all-season tire market in Japan. Speaking…...
Bando Chemical to Shift Indian Subsidiary for Greater Business Potential
Bando Chemical Industries Ltd. (TYO:5195) is relocating the head factory of its Indian subsidiary, Bando (India) Pvt. Ltd. Plans at…...
Japanese Rubber Production, Shipment Value Decline for Second Straight Year
Japanese production and shipments of rubber goods for 2016 continued in what has been a trend of decline in recent…...
Kuraray’s Liquid Farnesene Rubber Used in Car Tires for First Time
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) said that Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) has adopted liquid farnesene rubber (LFR) as a performance…...
Carbon Black Shipments Down 3.4% for 2016
Shipment volume of carbon black for 2016 fell 3.4 percent year-on-year, dropping to 562,188 tons, according to records compiled by…...

