Interview: Asahi Kasei Senior General Manager Ken Suzuki Discusses Chemistry & Chemical Process Lab Endeavors
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is focusing its efforts on R&D for carbon capture and utilization (CCU), where CO2 is collected…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
China’s EV Industry Stands at Edge of Major Turning Point
China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is hitting a turning point. In addition to the angle of new energy vehicles (NEVs)…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Showa Denko Lines up Tender Offer to Acquire Hitachi Chemical
Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004) announced on Dec. 18 that it will make a tender offer for the acquisition of Hitachi…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Names Osamu Hashimoto as New President
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) has announced in a press conference at its Tokyo headquarters that Osamu Hashimoto, currently a senior…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Water Shortage Worsens for Thai Chemical Industry
Thailand’s water shortage is becoming an increasingly serious issue for the country’s chemical industry. With last year’s May–October rainy season…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Coronavirus Report – Part 80: Impact on Western Economy
The spread of novel coronavirus infections has had a major impact on first-quarter (January–March) business results in the Western chemicals…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Fujitsu Laboratories Looks to Apply Chemical Knowledge Graph in Materials Informatics
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. is looking to apply its chemical knowledge graph to the field of materials informatics (MI) as the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Daio Paper Develops CNF Composite Pellets With 55% Cellulose
Daio Paper Corp. (TYO:3880) has developed cellulose nanofiber (CNF) composite pellets with a cellulose content of 55 percent. Increasing the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray to Strengthen Business for Eco-Friendly Fibers
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is cranking up efforts for its environmentally friendly fiber business. The company plans to launch biopolyester…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Juhua Group Chairman Zhongming Hu Talks Strategy and Business Environment
Juhua Group Corp. is continuing to pursue growth as the chemical industry weathers the novel coronavirus. Zhongming Hu, who serves…… Please subscribe to read the full story.