Maruzen Petrochemical Develops New Monomer for Bonding Heterogeneous Materials
Maruzen Petrochemical Co. Ltd. has developed a new monomer for bonding heterogeneous materials such as metal and plastic. The new…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sumitomo Chemical Pursues Speedy Commercialization for LiB Cathode Materials
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) is speeding up efforts to commercialize cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). By strengthening its…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Commentary: Showa Denko Moves to Acquire Hitachi Chemical – Part 1
Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004) has decided to acquire Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4217). This comes as industrial structures look set…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Teamplas Group to Bolster Production of Recycled Plastic Compounds
Teamplas Group Co. Ltd., a major Thai firm involved in plastic compounds production and injection molding, intends this spring to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Plans Production Increase for Automotive-Geared Elastomers
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is gearing up to increase global production of Milastomer, a company line of olefin-based elastomers. Created…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Focuses on Health Care Sector in Response to Changing Business Environment
Amid the novel coronavirus and a number of other changes in the current business environment, Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray’s Chemicals Business Set to Capitalize on a Changing Society
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is gearing up to accelerate business expansion under its Chemicals Business. Looking here to keep up…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Tosoh Targets Growth Markets With High-Value-Added PE
Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) plans to step up its development of applications for high-value-added polyethylene (PE), and is focusing these efforts…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Acetone Prices Surge in Asian Market
The Asian market for acetone is soaring at present. Construction delays on a Zhejiang Petrochemical Co. Ltd. plant originally planned…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Price Hikes to Be Key in Market Recovery for Graphite Electrodes – Part 1
Complications are evident in the supply–demand balance for graphite electrodes. Since the second half of calendar 2019, demand here has…… Please subscribe to read the full story.