International Glycerin Prices Surge Amid High Demand
International market prices for glycerin have surged of late, reaching around $900 per ton despite having been just above $700…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Honshu Chemical to Bolster Trimethylphenol Production Capacity
Honshu Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (TYO:4115) is setting about to expand its production capacity for trimethylphenol (TMP), a raw material…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Raw Material Shortages Create Difficulties in Biopharma Production
Global demand is on the rise for culture tanks, cell culture media and purification resins, all of which are used…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Du Pont–Toray Sets Sights on Non-Automotive Applications for TPC-ET
Du Pont-Toray Co. Ltd. is planning a major initiative in the market for thermoplastic polyester elastomer (TPC-ET), with a specific…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 3: Western Chemical Firms Refine Their Technologies
With society working to build a new ecosystem for the packaging sector, we have entered into an era in which…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Signs of New Biochemical Players in Thai Chemical Industry Creating a Sustainable Society
Major companies in Thailand’s chemical industry are making plans for new and expanded facilities for biochemicals and resins in view…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Plans to Beef up Infrastructure for Lens Monomer Production
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is moving to expand its business for vision care materials. The company is looking here at…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: JSR CEO Eric Johnson Sheds Light on Moves Going Forward
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) is coming up on a turning point, with a number of lofty goals and new approaches ahead…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Normal Butanol Prices Rise Sky-High Following Host of Production Troubles Worldwide
The Asian market for normal butanol (n-Butanol) has skyrocketed, soaring to the range of $1,900–1,950 per ton. Last September saw…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nantong Government Looks to Relocate Chemical Plants in Plan Affecting Dozen-Plus Companies
The government of Nantong, China, is requesting that a number of chemical companies within the Nantong Economic and Technological Development…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
