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Euglead Sets out to Offer Euglena-Derived Nanofibers

Euglead Inc. is looking to stake out a new market with nanofibers derived from Euglena. A venture company born from…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Series of Public–Private Partnerships in Japan Spurs Structural Reforms of Industrial Complexes

The coastal industrial complexes that drove Japan’s rapid growth in the twentieth century are at a crossroads. They have developed…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Zeon Targets Automotive Sector With Adhesives for Heterogeneous Bonding

Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) is set to bolster its marketing of adhesives for the bonding of different materials, making dedicated efforts…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Showa Denko to Collaborate with Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metals in Oita

Showa Denko Co. Ltd. (TYO:4004) is looking to enhance cooperation efforts within the Oita industrial complex, Oita Prefecture. Having commenced…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Junsei Chemical Embarks on Manufacturing of Active Ingredients for Generic Pharmaceuticals

Junsei Chemical Co. Ltd. has entered the market for active ingredients used in generic pharmaceuticals, having begun producing multiple active…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Tayca to Boost Production of Chemical Products for Cosmetics Industry Use

Tayca Corp. (TYO:4027)  will increase its production of cosmetics materials. Aiming to provide a steady supply of functional microparticle products…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Looks to Increase Use of Bioplastic Medicine Bottles

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4502) is aiming to increase its use of pharmaceutical packaging made with materials from plants such…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Chemical Managing Executive Officer Akihisa Kakimoto Talks Recent Efforts, Future Plans

The Chemical Daily recently conducted a round of interviews with the heads of R&D divisions of major Japanese chemical companies. For this installment, we talked with Akihisa Kakimoto, managing executive officer of Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. With Mitsubishi Chemical having absorbed…

Japanese PVC Exports Set to Benefit From Favorable Tax Environment in India

Japan has improved its position with regard to exporting polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to India. Domestic Indian demand for PVC topped…… Please subscribe to read the full story.  

DuPont Teijin Advanced Papers Develops Highly Shock-Absorbent Sheet Combining Aramid and Carbon Fibers

DuPont Teijin Advanced Papers Japan Ltd. has developed a composite sheet consisting of carbon fiber impregnated with meta-aramid paper and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.