Bridgestone will invest approximately 25 billion yen ($170 million) in its Kitakyushu Plant, a production base for tires for mining…...
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Special Interview: Zeon’s Kazuyoshi Matsuura on Portfolio Restructuring
Zeon Corporation, which recently announced its plan to shut down 60% of its synthetic rubber production facilities at its Tokuyama…...
Asahi Kasei Reports Increased Volume in Synthetic Rubber and Elastomer Business
Asahi Kasei reported a 13% year-on-year increase in sales to 736 billion yen ($5.01 billion), a 129% increase in operating…...
Environmental Products Make up 40% of Sales: Hayakawa Rubber
Hayakawa Rubber, a manufacturer of industrial rubber products, is working a number of environmental contribution activities, including reduction of waste…...
Sumitomo Riko Promotes Products for Fuel Cell Trucks
Sumitomo Riko is promoting business activities to realize a carbon-neutral and hydrogen society, and is developing and mass-producing anti-vibration rubber,…...
Mitsui Chemicals Succeeds in Development of EBT Latex
Mitsui Chemicals and Sumitomo Seika have successfully developed the world’s first EBT latex based on Mitsui Chemicals’ EPT (ethylene-propylene rubber)…...

