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Fujikura Composites Forms Business Alliance With Singaporean Company

Fujikura Composites, a manufacturer of industrial rubber products and carbon shafts for golf, decided on August 30 to form a business alliance with Singapore-based Fu Yu Corporation. The date of the agreement is September 1. Fu Yu manufactures high-precision plastic injection molded products and molds, metal injection and metal punching, as well as post-processing of molded products and supply chain...

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Mitsui Chemicals Breaks Ground for New Elastomer Plant in Singapore

Mitsui Chemicals has broken ground for a new Tafmer high-performance elastomer plant at Mitsui Elastomers Singapore, its wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore. The new plant will be located on Jurong Island, Singapore, with an annual production capacity of 120,000 tons (existing facility capacity: 225,000 tons per year), and is scheduled for completion during fiscal 2024. In its long-term management plan...

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Sumitomo Chemical to Withdraw From S-SBR Production in Singapore

Sumitomo Chemical will withdraw from the production of solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) in Singapore by the middle of 2024 as part of the company’s restructuring process. The S-SBR plant in Singapore started commercial production in 2014. Its production capacity is 40,000 tons per year. Although the company will withdraw from S-SBR production in Singapore, it will continue production at its...

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Zeon to Study Production and Sales of S-SBR Using Sustainable Butadiene in Singapore

Zeon group’s S-SBR production and sales company Zeon Chemicals Singapore (ZCS) has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shell Eastern Petroleum (Shell) on Oct. 2 regarding the procurement of sustainable butadiene derived from biomass. The company will proceed with studies for production and sales of S-SBR using sustainable butadiene. Zeon has set “promoting a shift to ‘manufacturing’ that achieves...

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Mitsui Chemicals to Produce Chemical Recycled Polyethylene Derived from Waste Plastic

Mitsui Chemicals has concluded a basic purchase agreement with Shell Eastern Petroleum regarding the procurement of ethylene derived from waste plastics. Following this agreement, Prime Evolue Singapore, a subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals group company Prime Polymer, will begin efforts to produce chemical-recycled polyethylene derived from waste plastics. Shell’s waste plastic-derived ethylene has obtained ISCC Plus Certification (International Sustainability and Carbon...

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Yokohama Rubber Holds Event to Interact With Natural Rubber Suppliers & Form Unified Stance on Issues

Yokohama Rubber and subsidiary Yokohama Rubber Singapore held a Suppliers’ Day event this past May, looking here to interact with natural rubber suppliers and reach a unified stance on various issues as Yokohama Rubber pursues the sustainable procurement of natural rubber. This marks the third time the company has held such an event, with previous Suppliers’ Days having been organized...

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