Interview: JSR CEO Eric Johnson Sheds Light on Moves Going Forward
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) is coming up on a turning point, with a number of lofty goals and new approaches ahead…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Normal Butanol Prices Rise Sky-High Following Host of Production Troubles Worldwide
The Asian market for normal butanol (n-Butanol) has skyrocketed, soaring to the range of $1,900–1,950 per ton. Last September saw…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nantong Government Looks to Relocate Chemical Plants in Plan Affecting Dozen-Plus Companies
The government of Nantong, China, is requesting that a number of chemical companies within the Nantong Economic and Technological Development…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Thai Chemical Industry and Government Promote Shift to Plastic Recycling, Bioplastics
Thailand’s government and private sector are coming together of late to pursue a range of efforts toward sustainability. As one…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Fiscal 2021 to Be a Stepping Stone Toward Growth for Major Chemical Industry Players
Major chemical companies are embarking on portfolio reforms this fiscal year as they look to recalibrate their operations. Any players…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to Produce Methanol from CO2, Plastic Waste
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. (TYO:4182; MGC) is developing technology to produce methanol by using CO2 emitted from factories and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Looks to Integrate R&D Operations in China by Sharing Information, Technology
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is aiming to take its R&D in China to the next level. At present, the company…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical Endeavors to Make PET Bottle Labels Recyclable
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is gearing up to make its shrink-wrapped PET bottle labels recyclable. This initiative comes as a project…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 2: EU’s Leading Role in Environmental Regulations
The EU, a leader in environmental conservation, revealed the European Green Deal in late 2019. Aims through this are to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 1: The Role of Packaging, and Hurdles in the Way of a Sustainable Society
The packaging sector is heading into an era of drastic change. With society seeing various trends here – including the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
