Profits of Three Major Ink Manufacturers Fall for January–March Amid Surging Raw Material Prices
Three major ink manufacturers in Japan have taken a hit to their business results for the first quarter of calendar…… Please subscribe to read the full story. s…
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Moves Forward With Business Portfolio Reforms
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. (MGC; TYO:4182) is making progress with business portfolio reforms aimed at shifting to a profit…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Covestro Thailand Managing Director Timo Slawinski Discusses Business Environment, Plans
Covestro AG, the world’s largest manufacturer of polycarbonate (PC), achieved good results last year. Looking ahead, the German-based company has…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Half of Local Industry in Shanghai Has Emerged From Lockdown
The Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization recently announced that a significant portion of the city’s key manufacturing operations…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Eight Chemical Industry Power Players Combine to Post Record High in Operating Income for FY2021
Japan’s eight major chemical companies have released their consolidated results for fiscal 2021, with total operating income – or core…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nissan Chemical Looks to Boost Profitability From New Products as Part of New Six-Year Plan
Nissan Chemical Corp. (TYO:4021) has announced a long-term business plan defining what the company wants to be in 2050, as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Targets End of Fiscal 2022 for BN Sheet Commercialization
The Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) is working toward quick commercialization of heat dissipation sheets that make use of boron…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Japan’s Leading Drug Manufacturers Grow Sales Revenue on Back of Mainstay Products
Drug manufacturers across Japan have now released their business results for fiscal 2021. Looking at companies using the April–March fiscal…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sodium Batteries Near Practical Use as Chinese Manufacturers Target Application in EVs and More
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) appear to be nearing the start of a full-scale market rollout. While LiBs currently serve as the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporate Executive Officer Hitoshi Sasaki Discusses MMA Business
The Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) has reorganized its business into five units as of April 2022. One of these…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
