Asahi Kasei Mulls Production of EV Battery Separators in Europe, North America
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) has begun examining the possibility of setting up new plants overseas to produce the separators used…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical to Revamp Ethylene Production by Sourcing Plants
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) plans to build a factory for mass-producing ethylene made from plant materials by 2030. Ethylene…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
AGC Develops Proprietary Database Dedicated to Materials Informatics
AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) has developed a database tool for materials informatics (MI) and an analytical tool for improving R&D efficiency,…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Looks to Enter Sepsis Diagnostics Market
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is gearing up to enter the business of manufacturing and selling in vitro diagnostic reagents in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Naptha Base Value Drops for Fourth Consecutive Quarter
The base value of Japanese-produced naptha fell to 31,600 yen per kiloliter during the April–June quarter, due in large part…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Zen-Noh to Import Korean Fertilizer, Substantially Reducing Farmers’ Costs
Japan’s National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, also known as Zen-Noh, announced on Aug. 15 that it will secure imports…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Fushimi Pharmaceutical Develops Easy Method for Sugar Chain Bonding
Fushimi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has developed a simple reaction by which chemical compounds with low and high molecular weights can…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
GS Alliance Develops Quantum Dot–PE Composite
Green Science Alliance Co. Ltd. (GS Alliance), a group company under Fuji Pigment Co. Ltd., announced on April 10 that…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Zeon Joins Nagoya University Venture to Shed Light on CNT Biodegradation Methods
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has set out to shed light on measures through which carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can be biodegraded in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Cutting Edge in Megatrends on Display at Chinaplas 2019 – Part 3
Amid the issues of microplastics and other waste in the ocean, China’s banning of waste plastic imports and a rise…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
















