Surfactant Demand Continues to Recover in Japan
Japanese demand for surfactants appears set to continue running strong throughout 2021. In addition to a more general rebound in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Push for Material Recycling of Drink Bottles Expands to Include Labels
The drink industry is starting to see a new phase arise within the “3Rs” of reduce, reuse, recycle. While Japan…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Investment Funds Take up Increasing Role in Chemical M&A Deals – Part 2: Interview with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Partner Barbara Keil
The Chemical Daily recently spoke with Barbara Keil, a partner at U.K. law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, to get…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Keidanren Chairman Masakazu Tokura Advocates a Social Perspective for Solving Global Challenges
The world is facing a wide range of challenges at present as COVID-19, international division, opposing ideologies and changes in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Japan Polypropylene Looks to Improve Food Packaging Barrier Performance With Metallocene PP
Japan Polypropylene Corp. is developing a new application for polypropylene (PP) manufactured with a metallocene catalyst. Japan Polypropylene has already…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei to Become Tier 0.5 Supplier; Will Utilize CAE Technology to Develop Automotive Materials
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is aiming to increase its presence in the automotive industry, working closely with customers from the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Sumitomo Chemical’s Masaki Matsui Talks Expectations for Electronic Materials Business Beyond COVID-19
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) is seeing strong performance out of its IT-related Chemicals Sector. Factors including an active semiconductor…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sony Begins Rollout of New Eco-Friendly Packaging Material
Sony Group Corp. (TYO:6758) has started a rollout of what it is calling its Original Blended Material, a new packaging…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Singapore Makes Nationwide Push for Adoption of CCU, Green Hydrogen
Looking to get ahead of other Southeast Asian countries in the push for sustainability, the Singaporean government has compiled a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
JSR to Boost Production Capacity for Advanced Semiconductor Photoresists
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) has embarked on a capital investment effort with the aim of boosting its Japanese production capacity for…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
