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JFE Chemical Moves Aggressively in Marketing Special Phenolic Resins for Use in 5G May. 24, 2019. - JFE Chemical Corp. is exploring the 5G communications field with its special phenolic resins. As part of this, the company... […] Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Develops Polycarbonate Grades for 5G, EVs and Other New Sectors May. 24, 2019. - Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) has positioned the likes of 5G communications, next-gen vehicles, robotics and the medical sector as its... […]
JFE Chemical Moves Aggressively in Marketing Special Phenolic Resins for Use in 5G May. 24, 2019. - JFE Chemical Corp. is exploring the 5G communications field with its special phenolic resins. As part of this, the company... […] Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Develops Polycarbonate Grades for 5G, EVs and Other New Sectors May. 24, 2019. - Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) has positioned the likes of 5G communications, next-gen vehicles, robotics and the medical sector as its... […]
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Teijin Works on Polycarbonate 5G Components as Alternative to Metal May. 23, 2019. - Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) is strengthening a business development effort positioning polycarbonate (PC) as a growth market. As part of its... […] Tosoh Unveils News Management Plan, Aims to Ensure Steady Operating Income Over 100B Yen May. 22, 2019. - Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) recently announced its new medium-term management plan to run through fiscal 2021. Under the plan, the company... […]
Teijin Works on Polycarbonate 5G Components as Alternative to Metal May. 23, 2019. - Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) is strengthening a business development effort positioning polycarbonate (PC) as a growth market. As part of its... […] Tosoh Unveils News Management Plan, Aims to Ensure Steady Operating Income Over 100B Yen May. 22, 2019. - Tosoh Corp. (TYO:4042) recently announced its new medium-term management plan to run through fiscal 2021. Under the plan, the company... […]Materials
JFE Chemical Moves Aggressively in Marketing Special Phenolic Resins for Use in 5G May. 24, 2019. - JFE Chemical Corp. is exploring the 5G communications field with its special phenolic resins. As part of this, the company... […] Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Develops Polycarbonate Grades for 5G, EVs and Other New Sectors May. 24, 2019. - Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) has positioned the likes of 5G communications, next-gen vehicles, robotics and the medical sector as its... […]
JFE Chemical Moves Aggressively in Marketing Special Phenolic Resins for Use in 5G May. 24, 2019. - JFE Chemical Corp. is exploring the 5G communications field with its special phenolic resins. As part of this, the company... […] Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Develops Polycarbonate Grades for 5G, EVs and Other New Sectors May. 24, 2019. - Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) has positioned the likes of 5G communications, next-gen vehicles, robotics and the medical sector as its... […]Market Background
Graphite Electrode Market Gathers Momentum – Part 2 May. 23, 2019. - Contract prices with Japanese graphite electrode manufacturers are understood to have risen to a little under $14,000 per ton for... […] Graphite Electrode Market Gathers Momentum – Part 1 May. 22, 2019. - There appears to be no stop in sight for the international price surge in graphite electrodes used in electric furnaces.... […]
Graphite Electrode Market Gathers Momentum – Part 2 May. 23, 2019. - Contract prices with Japanese graphite electrode manufacturers are understood to have risen to a little under $14,000 per ton for... […] Graphite Electrode Market Gathers Momentum – Part 1 May. 22, 2019. - There appears to be no stop in sight for the international price surge in graphite electrodes used in electric furnaces.... […]Innovation
IHI, Singapore’s ICES Synthesize Methane From CO2 and Hydrogen May. 21, 2019. - IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) and the Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES) — a unit of Singapore’s Agency for Science,... […] Teijin Frontier Speeds up Development of Nonwoven Polyester Separators for LiBs May. 7, 2019. - Teijin Frontier Co. Ltd. is accelerating its development of nonwoven separators for use in lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). As part of... […]
IHI, Singapore’s ICES Synthesize Methane From CO2 and Hydrogen May. 21, 2019. - IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) and the Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES) — a unit of Singapore’s Agency for Science,... […] Teijin Frontier Speeds up Development of Nonwoven Polyester Separators for LiBs May. 7, 2019. - Teijin Frontier Co. Ltd. is accelerating its development of nonwoven separators for use in lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). As part of... […]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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Thailand Plans New Laws to Cut Down on Plastic Waste May. 14, 2019. - The government of Thailand has set the wheels in motion for new laws to reduce plastic waste. This comes off... […] 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... […]
Thailand Plans New Laws to Cut Down on Plastic Waste May. 14, 2019. - The government of Thailand has set the wheels in motion for new laws to reduce plastic waste. This comes off... […] 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... […]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 […]