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Interview: Clariant’s Chinese Head Andy Walti Talks Strategy, Economic Forecasts

Clariant AG is dealing with a wide range of economic factors as it looks to solidify its business in China……. Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Develops New Technology to Suppress Formaldehyde Emissions From Polyacetal

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) has developed a new technology that is able to suppress the emission of formaldehyde in general-use…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Chemical Brings New Technologies to the Table in Automotive LiB Arena

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is developing new technologies for the creation of lithium-ion battery (LiB) materials as it looks to make…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Asahi Kasei Looks to Achieve Greener Polyurethane Raw Materials as Part of CO2 Chemistry Efforts

Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is looking to accelerate the practical application of CO2 chemistry technology, which looks to form chemicals…… 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.