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Interview: Sika CEO Thomas Hasler Talks Strategy

Sika AG is continuing to show good results, driven in large part by the thorough market focus that has been…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Sumitomo Bakelite Targets 300B Yen Sales Revenue for FY2023

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. (TYO:4203) has raised the fiscal 2023 business targets of its ongoing medium-term management plan, bringing these…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Capital Investment by 55 Chemical and Materials Companies Set to Rise 16.8% in Fiscal 2022

The Chemical Daily has compiled data on capital investment by chemical and materials companies. The figures cover actual investment in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Sharp Price Hikes Rain Down in Japanese Market for Chemical Fertilizer Ingredients

With tight supply and demand pushing up international market prices across the board for chemical fertilizer ingredients, Japanese domestic price…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

New Japan Chemical Develops Polypropylene Crystallization Accelerator

New Japan Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4406) has developed Rikacrysta, a crystallization accelerator for polypropylene (PP). Looking now to provide samples…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

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AGC Aims to Expand Agrochemical CDMO Business by Developing Active Ingredients to Rival China

AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) plans to increase opportunities for growth in the agrochemical market via its life science business, where rapid…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Toray Expands Into Mexico With Airbag Materials

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) has announced plans to expand its business to Mexico, with full-scale production of polyamide 66 fiber…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

The Chemical Daily Launches English News Service

The Chemical Daily, Japan’s leading newspaper covering the chemical and allied industries, is launching an English website today.

Takeda Pharmaceutical to Form New Joint Venture With PRA in Japan, Restructure Clinical Development

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4502) recently announced a new clinical development approach in Japan that it will run in partnership…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Interview: Kureha President Yutaka Kobayashi Talks Strong Results, Expansion Plans

Kureha Corp. (TYO:4023) has been reorganizing its business and taking a flexible approach in planning responses to various industry trends……. Please subscribe to read the full story.