Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Takes Aim to Reach 12% Return on Equity
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings (TYO:4188) is aiming to achieve its goal of increasing return on equity (ROE) to 12 percent as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Japan’s Agriculture Ministry to Create New Industry Using Transgenic Silkworms
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is launching a five-year project starting in fiscal 2017 to create new…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nippi to Increase Production of Collagen Peptides
Nippi Inc. (TYO:7932) is expanding its collagen peptide production facilities to meet growing demand for the functional material. The company…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Asahi Kasei President Hideki Kobori Talks Pursuits Ahead of Transition in Management Plans
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is moving toward the end of what has been a significant medium-term management plan, which has…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Ups Investment, Sales and Profit Targets Under New Management Plan
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) recently announced its new medium-term management plan. Set to run for a three-year period spanning through…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Kuraray Looks to Become One-Stop Supplier of CASE-Compatible Materials for Next-Gen Vehicles
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is targeting a full-scale rollout of business activities related to next-generation vehicles. This follows the company’s…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Asahi Kasei President Hideki Kobori Talks Nobel Prize, Approaches to Innovation
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) honorary fellow Akira Yoshino was recently awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contribution…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nippon Steel Eyes Expanded Use of Coke Ovens for Plastic Waste Recycling
Nippon Steel Corp. (TYO:5401) is advocating a do-over of Japan’s plastic waste infrastructure in accordance with the nation’s Containers and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Toray President Akihiro Nikkaku Talks Business Forecasts, Growth Strategies
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is laying out a range of plans for efficiency, innovation and more as it looks to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Coronavirus Report – Part 28: Japanese Automakers, Tire Manufacturers Step up Production Adjustments
Japanese automakers and other related manufacturers are getting serious this month with their adjustments to production in response to the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
