Sumitomo Chemical Set to Invest in Batteries, IT-Related Chemicals Under New Business Plan
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) has launched its new medium-term corporate business plan, under which it intends to increase investment…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sumitomo Bakelite Uses Biomass PE to Develop Layered Film for Food Packaging
Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. (TYO:4203) has developed a food packaging film that uses biomass ingredients for its base material. In…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Invasion of Ukraine Impacts Chemical Industry, Spurs Concerns Over Semiconductor Production
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to surging costs and procurement difficulties in energy and resources alike, making for a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals to Re-Enter Nucleic Acid Drug CDMO Market
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) plans to get back involved in the CDMO business for nucleic acid drugs. By 2025, the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Hokkaido University Uses CO2 to Convert Propane into Propylene
A Hokkaido University research group has developed a catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane that uses CO2 to convert…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Zeon Eyes Unpowered Sensors Based on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) is looking to develop applications for a thermoelectric conversion module that uses single-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) made…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Concerns Arise for Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Amid Crisis in Ukraine
Concerns are mounting that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could impact the business activities of pharmaceutical companies and the pharmaceutical supply…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Tosoh Moves to Develop Chemical Recycling Technology for Composite Plastics
Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) is working with the likes of Toppan Inc. (TYO:7911) to develop a liquid-phase process for recovering monomers…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Kao Develops Virtual Human Body Generative Model
Kao Corp. (TYO:4452) recently announced that it has teamed up with AI developer Preferred Networks Inc. to develop a prototype…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
CPCIF Announces Record Metrics for China’s Petroleum and Chemical Industry
The China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF) has released 2021 performance results for the Chinese petroleum and chemical industry……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
