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AEPW Makes Fivefold Increase to Plastic Recycling Investment Targets

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) is significantly expanding its operational goals for the management and recycling of plastic…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Price Hikes to Be Key in Market Recovery for Graphite Electrodes – Part 2

After a year and a half of sluggish demand, the market for graphite electrodes and needle coke now faces a……

Tosoh, AIST Develop Synthesis of Polyurethane Raw Material From CO2

Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have developed a means of efficiently…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Sumitomo Chemical Mulls New PDH Facility in Singapore to Combat Propylene Shortage

Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) is exploring the construction of a propane dehydrogenation (PDH) facility worth tens of billions of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Shin-Etsu to Boost PVC Production Capacity in US

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063) has announced plans to increase the production capacity of Shintech Inc., a U.S.-based subsidiary focused……Chemical Supply Chain

China’s Yangtze River Protection Law Creates Issues for Suppliers

Having put its Yangtze River Protection Law into effect just this January, China has moved quickly to enforce this –…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Toray Looks to Integrate R&D Operations in China by Sharing Information, Technology

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is aiming to take its R&D in China to the next level. At present, the company…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

DSM Looks to Deepen Development of Japanese Market With New Catheter Coating Agent

Royal DSM NV has launched Japanese sales of a new hydrophilic coating agent for covering the surface of tubular catheters…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Second COVID-19 Wave in India Could Bring More Exports Into Play as Domestic Demand Plummets

Having been hit by a second wave of COVID-19, India last month saw domestic demand for automotive fuel oil and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Kuraray Targets xEVs for Material Marketing Efforts

Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is ramping up its marketing efforts for materials aimed at next-gen electromotive vehicles. Known also as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.