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Dexerials to Launch New Precision Adhesive Curable at Lower Temperatures

Dexerials Corp. (TYO:4980) is developing a new smart precision adhesive curable at lower temperatures, with plans to market this for…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Surge in LiB Cathode Applications Drives Further Tightening in Caustic Soda Market

Caustic soda is coming into increasing use in the realm of cathode materials for automotive LiBs. The growth here is…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Chemical to Mass-Produce GaN Substrates for More Energy-Efficient Vehicles, Devices

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. plans to mass-produce gallium nitride (GaN) substrates. A next-generation power semiconductor material, GaN is set to open…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Orsted Leads Major Joint Project to Build Large-Scale Hydrogen Industry Cluster in Europe

A major green hydrogen project is getting under way along Europe’s North Sea coast. With an eye toward 2030, Danish…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Build-up Film Meets With Rising Market Needs to Accommodate Increasing Demand out of Semiconductors

With the wave of digitalization in recent years driving a rapid increase in data communications, demand is on the rise…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Major Chemical and Raw Material Companies Post Higher Than Expected Results From Health Care Operations

A number of chemical and material manufacturers in Japan are seeing higher than expected performance from their health care operations,…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Tosoh to Expand Lineup of PPS Specialty Grades for Automotive Use

Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) is looking to expand its lineup of polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) specialty grades as part of a strategy…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Chemical to Increase MAA Production in View of Rising Rubber Glove Demand

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is taking measures to boost its production of methacrylic acid (MAA) in Japan and Thailand. Here, investing…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

DIC Targets Bio-SAP Market With Polyaspartic Acid

DIC Corp. (TYO:4631) is aiming to launch some major new products in the field of biotechnology over fiscal 2025–2027. One…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

US PVC Demand up 11% in 2021, Causing Ripples in Global Market

The U.S. is seeing heavy domestic demand for PVC. A jump in housing starts joined with other factors last year…… Please subscribe to read the full story.