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Lanxess KK President Hideo Tsuji Comments on 2018 Plans, 2017 Results
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Sumitomo Chemical to Focus on Special-Grade EPDM Production at Chiba Plant
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:4005) ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) business has transitioned to the point where all EPDM products…...
Sumitomo Chemical Nears Completion of Saudi EPDM Plant
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) and Saudi Aramco have been moving forward somewhat more slowly than anticipated with the ethylene…...
