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Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Magnetic Dressing Team up to Extract Cobalt and Nickel from Scrap LiBs Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsubishi Materials Corp. (TYO:5711) and Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co. Ltd. have begun to jointly test recovery technologies for cobalt and... […] Mitsui Chemicals Markets Resin as Replacement for Glass in Automotive Camera Lenses Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is aiming for its APEL series of optical lens resins to find mainstream use in automotive... […]
Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Magnetic Dressing Team up to Extract Cobalt and Nickel from Scrap LiBs Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsubishi Materials Corp. (TYO:5711) and Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co. Ltd. have begun to jointly test recovery technologies for cobalt and... […] Mitsui Chemicals Markets Resin as Replacement for Glass in Automotive Camera Lenses Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is aiming for its APEL series of optical lens resins to find mainstream use in automotive... […]Industry
Itochu to Use Southeast Asia as Base for Functional Resin Compounds Apr. 18, 2019.- Itochu Corp. (TYO:8001) is looking to focus on its functional resin compounds business in the ASEAN region. This plan comes... […] Kaneka, Seven & I Holdings to Jointly Develop Biodegradable Plastic Products Apr. 18, 2019.- Kaneka Corp. (TYO:4118) recently announced that it has agreed to join Seven & I Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:3382), the parent... […]
Itochu to Use Southeast Asia as Base for Functional Resin Compounds Apr. 18, 2019.- Itochu Corp. (TYO:8001) is looking to focus on its functional resin compounds business in the ASEAN region. This plan comes... […] Kaneka, Seven & I Holdings to Jointly Develop Biodegradable Plastic Products Apr. 18, 2019.- Kaneka Corp. (TYO:4118) recently announced that it has agreed to join Seven & I Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:3382), the parent... […]Materials
Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Magnetic Dressing Team up to Extract Cobalt and Nickel from Scrap LiBs Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsubishi Materials Corp. (TYO:5711) and Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co. Ltd. have begun to jointly test recovery technologies for cobalt and... […] Mitsui Chemicals Markets Resin as Replacement for Glass in Automotive Camera Lenses Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is aiming for its APEL series of optical lens resins to find mainstream use in automotive... […]
Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Magnetic Dressing Team up to Extract Cobalt and Nickel from Scrap LiBs Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsubishi Materials Corp. (TYO:5711) and Nippon Magnetic Dressing Co. Ltd. have begun to jointly test recovery technologies for cobalt and... […] Mitsui Chemicals Markets Resin as Replacement for Glass in Automotive Camera Lenses Apr. 22, 2019.- Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is aiming for its APEL series of optical lens resins to find mainstream use in automotive... […]Market Background
Southeast Asian Prices for General-Purpose Resins Remain Low Apr. 16, 2019.- Prices for general-purpose resins in Southeast Asia are in a slump. This comes based off figures from the Thai Ministry... […] Global Helium Supply Set to Remain Tight Until 2020 Apr. 15, 2019.- A number of industry observers are expecting the global supply–demand balance for helium to remain tight until at least 2020.... […]
Southeast Asian Prices for General-Purpose Resins Remain Low Apr. 16, 2019.- Prices for general-purpose resins in Southeast Asia are in a slump. This comes based off figures from the Thai Ministry... […] Global Helium Supply Set to Remain Tight Until 2020 Apr. 15, 2019.- A number of industry observers are expecting the global supply–demand balance for helium to remain tight until at least 2020.... […]Innovation
Regenerative Medicine with iPS Cells Finally Turns to Kidney Applications Apr. 10, 2019.- The pharmaceutical sector has finally started up R&D efforts aimed at using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to regenerate internal... […] RMML Achieves Large-Scale Synthesis of Manganese Dioxide Nanoparticles Apr. 8, 2019.- RMML Co. Ltd. has established the world’s first commercially viable large-scale synthesis method for manganese dioxide nanoparticles. This new method... […]
Regenerative Medicine with iPS Cells Finally Turns to Kidney Applications Apr. 10, 2019.- The pharmaceutical sector has finally started up R&D efforts aimed at using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to regenerate internal... […] RMML Achieves Large-Scale Synthesis of Manganese Dioxide Nanoparticles Apr. 8, 2019.- RMML Co. Ltd. has established the world’s first commercially viable large-scale synthesis method for manganese dioxide nanoparticles. This new method... […]Interviews
Interview: GC COD Patiparn Sukorndhaman Discusses Plans for Southeast Asia Feb. 22, 2019.- Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical PCL (GC) has been busy at work in recent months, with adjustments being made to shifting... […]
Interview: BASF Asia–Pacific Head Stephan Kothrade Discusses Efforts in China Apr. 2, 2019.- BASF SE has made a number of moves to increase its presence in the Asia–Pacific region as of late, placing... […]
Interview: GC COD Patiparn Sukorndhaman Discusses Plans for Southeast Asia Feb. 22, 2019.- Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical PCL (GC) has been busy at work in recent months, with adjustments being made to shifting... […]
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Thai Butadiene Sector Set to Face Tighter Emissions Regulations Mar. 25, 2019.- Thailand is seeing moves to reform its current standards on permitted butadiene emissions. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) under Thai... […] India Ramps up Prohibitions Against Single-Use Plastic Mar. 11, 2019.- A growing trend is taking place in India to prohibit the use of single-use plastic. In the western Indian state... […]
Thai Butadiene Sector Set to Face Tighter Emissions Regulations Mar. 25, 2019.- Thailand is seeing moves to reform its current standards on permitted butadiene emissions. The Pollution Control Department (PCD) under Thai... […] India Ramps up Prohibitions Against Single-Use Plastic Mar. 11, 2019.- A growing trend is taking place in India to prohibit the use of single-use plastic. In the western Indian state... […]Most Popular
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Kansai Paint Develops New Repellent-Free Antifouling Paint Mar. 5, 2019.- Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. (TYO:4613) is expanding its lineup of non-toxic antifouling paints that contain no heavy metals or other... […] DIC Targets Increased Thai Production for Coating Resins Sep. 26, 2018.- DIC Corp. (TYO:4631) is planning to boost its Thai production capacity for coating resins by spring 2019. Plans here will... […]
Kansai Paint Develops New Repellent-Free Antifouling Paint Mar. 5, 2019.- Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. (TYO:4613) is expanding its lineup of non-toxic antifouling paints that contain no heavy metals or other... […] DIC Targets Increased Thai Production for Coating Resins Sep. 26, 2018.- DIC Corp. (TYO:4631) is planning to boost its Thai production capacity for coating resins by spring 2019. Plans here will... […]
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The Chemical Daily Launches English News Service Aug. 31, 2016.- The Chemical Daily (Kagaku Kogyo Nippo), Japan’s leading newspaper covering the chemical and allied industries, is launching an English-language website […]
The Chemical Daily Launches English News Service Aug. 31, 2016.- The Chemical Daily (Kagaku Kogyo Nippo), Japan’s leading newspaper covering the chemical and allied industries, is launching an English-language website […]