Column: China’s “Dual Carbon” Target Creates Waves in Chemical Sector
Faced with the 14th Five-Year Plan that the Chinese government has laid out for 2021–2025, key provincial authorities in the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Tokuyama Makes Push to Commercialize Cosmetics Ingredients
Tokuyama Corp. (TYO:4043) is bolstering its lineup of products in an effort to commercialize cosmetics ingredients. Aims here are to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
PTT Looks to Build EV Ecosystem in Thailand
Amid a sea of automakers putting electric vehicles (EVs) onto the market, one standout at the 2022 Bangkok International Motor…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Continued Price Decline for LCDs Shakes up Market for Large Display Panels
The market for large display panels is heading into uncharted territory. After showing surging prices in the face of stay-at-home…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Advanced Film Pursues Monomaterial Packaging
Toray Advanced Film Co. Ltd. (TAF) is working to establish a setup that can help facilitate film recycling. Offering film…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
AGC to Boost Chlor-Alkali Production Capacity to Record Level in Thailand
AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) plans to increase production of caustic soda, VCM and PVC by 15, 30 and 30 percent, respectively,…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Covestro Thailand Managing Director Timo Slawinski Discusses Business Environment, Plans
Covestro AG, the world’s largest manufacturer of polycarbonate (PC), achieved good results last year. Looking ahead, the German-based company has…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nippon Shokubai to Use High-Yield Sugarcane for New Green Chemical Business
Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd. (TYO:4114) will attempt to create a businses out of green chemicals sourced from high-yield sugarcane. The…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Riken Technos to Boost TPE, PVC Compound Production Capacity
Riken Technos Corp. (TYO:4220) plans to increase its capacity to produce thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compounds in Japan and PVC compounds…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Rasa Industries Eyes Increased Production of High-Performance Inorganic Materials for Compound Semiconductor Use
Rasa Industries Ltd. (TYO:4022) has begun looking into increasing its production of high-purity inorganic materials for use in compound semiconductors……. Please subscribe to read the full story.














