The category-based shipping volume of synthetic rubber for January to March increased to 434,413 tons, up 4.4 percent from the…...
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Synthetic Rubber Shipments Increase 0.9% in 2016
The Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) has released its synthetic rubber shipment figures for calendar 2016, revealing a small year-on-year…...
Prices Trending High for Natural Rubber, Synthetic Rubber
Natural rubber (NR) continues to trend at high price levels, currently running at around double those of early 2016. A…...
JSR Hikes Prices on Synthetic Rubber and Emulsion Products
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has raised its prices on synthetic rubber and emulsion products, starting with deliveries from Feb. 1. The…...
Escalating Butadiene Prices to Place Significant Pressure on Synthetic Rubber Manufacturers
The price of butadiene is increasing dramatically. After trending for some time at an Asian spot price near $1,000 per…...
JRMA Forecast: Japanese Rubber Consumption to Bounce Back After Six Years
Rubber consumption will see its first annual increase in six years, according to a forecast by the Japan Rubber Manufacturers…...

