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Daio Paper Develops CNF Composite Pellets With 55% Cellulose

Daio Paper Corp. (TYO:3880) has developed cellulose nanofiber (CNF) composite pellets with a cellulose content of 55 percent. Increasing the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Toray to Strengthen Business for Eco-Friendly Fibers

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is cranking up efforts for its environmentally friendly fiber business. The company plans to launch biopolyester…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Interview: Juhua Group Chairman Zhongming Hu Talks Strategy and Business Environment

Juhua Group Corp. is continuing to pursue growth as the chemical industry weathers the novel coronavirus. Zhongming Hu, who serves…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Sumitomo Bakelite Forges Ahead With Freshness-Preserving Films

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. (TYO:4203) is taking active measures to boost sales of its freshness-preserving films. To bolster its marketing…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Business Results Divided in Chlor-Alkali Industry – Part 4: PVC Gel Shows Potential in Artificial Muscles, COVID Countermeasures

The durability of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) makes the material a frequent choice for use in products with a long life…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Major Japanese Chemical Players Advance Further Into Life Sciences Venture Tie-ups

Some big names in Japan’s chemical industry are broadening their scope of collaboration with venture companies as they look to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Chemical Mulls Expansion of Cleaning Business for Semiconductor Production Equipment

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. has begun considering the expansion of its precision cleaning business for components of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 1: The Role of Packaging, and Hurdles in the Way of a Sustainable Society

The packaging sector is heading into an era of drastic change. With society seeing various trends here – including the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

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.

India Looks at All Avenues to Secure Medical Oxygen Supplies Amid Transportation Crisis

India is going through a serious shortage of medical oxygen, brought about in large part by the rapid spread of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.