Kao Representative Director Yoshihiro Hasebe Talks New Technologies, Strategies
The Chemical Daily recently conducted a round of interviews with the heads of R&D divisions of major Japanese chemical companies. For this installment, we talked with Yoshihiro Hasebe, representative director and senior managing executive officer (former director, senior managing executive…
Asahi Kasei Looks to Transform Society Through Technological Refinements
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is pouring its efforts into new technological developments for fields encompassing energy and the environment, which…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
IHI Speeds up Development of Several Ammonia-Based Technologies
IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) is pursuing several initiatives aimed at commercializing technologies for ammonia, which is being met with high hopes…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Looks to Seize Europe’s Green Hydrogen Market
When it comes to efforts toward realizing a circular economy, Europe is a world leader. This is due in large…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Chemical Industry Leader Outlooks for 2020 – Part 3: Sorting Through the Plastic Waste Problem
The Chemical Daily recently sat down with and got some industry insight from those steering Japan’s biggest chemical companies. After…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei to Withdraw From Styrenic Resins Business
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) intends to halt production of styrenic resins, which are used in consumer electronics and other such…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: New Mitsui Chemicals President Osamu Hashimoto Looks to the Future
Osamu Hashimoto has recently taken the helm at Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183), taking over from Tsutomu Tannowa as company president…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Total Corbion PLA Looks to Break Open Food Packaging Sector With Heat-Resistant PLA
Total Corbion PLA BV is focusing its efforts on finding applications for its polylactic acid (PLA) in the field of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
NEDO to Significantly Lower Cost of CO2 Separation and Capture With Solid Sorbent Method
The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is looking to scale up the use of solid sorbents as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nippon Shokubai Develops New Technology to Give OLED Devices Lower Energy Needs, Longer Lifespans
Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd. (TYO:4114) has developed a new technology that contributes to enhanced performance in organic electronic devices such…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
