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Three Major Ink Companies Step up Market Offensive in Africa Sep. 13, 2019. - Three major Japanese ink companies – Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:4634), Sakata Inx Corp. (TYO:4633) and DIC Corp.... […] Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Film to Preserve Freshness and Aroma of Fruit, Vegetables Sep. 13, 2019. - Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) recently developed Adfresh, a functional packaging material that helps to keep fruit and vegetables fresh for... […]
Three Major Ink Companies Step up Market Offensive in Africa Sep. 13, 2019. - Three major Japanese ink companies – Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:4634), Sakata Inx Corp. (TYO:4633) and DIC Corp.... […] Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Film to Preserve Freshness and Aroma of Fruit, Vegetables Sep. 13, 2019. - Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) recently developed Adfresh, a functional packaging material that helps to keep fruit and vegetables fresh for... […]
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Three Major Ink Companies Step up Market Offensive in Africa Sep. 13, 2019. - Three major Japanese ink companies – Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:4634), Sakata Inx Corp. (TYO:4633) and DIC Corp.... […] Taiwan’s Chang Chun Group Plans New Petrochemical Facilities for China, Southeast Asia Sep. 11, 2019. - Taiwan’s Chang Chun Group is moving forward with a number of plans for new and expanded petrochemical facilities overseas. One... […]
Three Major Ink Companies Step up Market Offensive in Africa Sep. 13, 2019. - Three major Japanese ink companies – Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. (TYO:4634), Sakata Inx Corp. (TYO:4633) and DIC Corp.... […] Taiwan’s Chang Chun Group Plans New Petrochemical Facilities for China, Southeast Asia Sep. 11, 2019. - Taiwan’s Chang Chun Group is moving forward with a number of plans for new and expanded petrochemical facilities overseas. One... […]Materials
Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Film to Preserve Freshness and Aroma of Fruit, Vegetables Sep. 13, 2019. - Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) recently developed Adfresh, a functional packaging material that helps to keep fruit and vegetables fresh for... […] Fujimori Kogyo Looks to Cultivate Demand for Bonding Heterogeneous Materials With Hot Melt Adhesive Film Sep. 12, 2019. - Fujimori Kogyo Co. Ltd. (TYO:7917) is bolstering its efforts to drive demand for the bonding of heterogeneous materials. The company... […]
Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Film to Preserve Freshness and Aroma of Fruit, Vegetables Sep. 13, 2019. - Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) recently developed Adfresh, a functional packaging material that helps to keep fruit and vegetables fresh for... […] Fujimori Kogyo Looks to Cultivate Demand for Bonding Heterogeneous Materials With Hot Melt Adhesive Film Sep. 12, 2019. - Fujimori Kogyo Co. Ltd. (TYO:7917) is bolstering its efforts to drive demand for the bonding of heterogeneous materials. The company... […]Market Background
Market for Caustic Soda Weakens Amid Slow Australian Demand Sep. 9, 2019. - The Asian market for caustic soda is showing bearish conditions. Prices here are currently at around $300 per ton, marking... […] Asian Benzene Market on Clear Path to Recovery Aug. 29, 2019. - The benzene market in Asia has made further strides toward recovery, marking an uptick from the stagnant market conditions seen... […]
Market for Caustic Soda Weakens Amid Slow Australian Demand Sep. 9, 2019. - The Asian market for caustic soda is showing bearish conditions. Prices here are currently at around $300 per ton, marking... […] Asian Benzene Market on Clear Path to Recovery Aug. 29, 2019. - The benzene market in Asia has made further strides toward recovery, marking an uptick from the stagnant market conditions seen... […]Innovation
Sumitomo Chemical Develops Reinforced LCP Able to Beat Magnesium in Strength Tests Sep. 12, 2019. - Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) has developed a liquid crystal polymer (LCP) compound that incorporates reinforcing fibers to provide a... […] Teijin, GH Craft Develop Foldable FRP Structures Sep. 9, 2019. - Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) and its subsidiary GH Craft Ltd. have developed Oribako, a series of structures that use fiber-reinforced plastics... […]
Sumitomo Chemical Develops Reinforced LCP Able to Beat Magnesium in Strength Tests Sep. 12, 2019. - Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) has developed a liquid crystal polymer (LCP) compound that incorporates reinforcing fibers to provide a... […] Teijin, GH Craft Develop Foldable FRP Structures Sep. 9, 2019. - Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) and its subsidiary GH Craft Ltd. have developed Oribako, a series of structures that use fiber-reinforced plastics... […]Interviews
Interview: Asahi Kasei Senior General Manager Ken Suzuki Discusses Chemistry & Chemical Process Lab Endeavors Sep. 13, 2019. - Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is focusing its efforts on R&D for carbon capture and utilization (CCU), where CO2 is collected... […] Interview: Chiyoda CEO Kazushi Okawa Discusses Pursuit to Reinvigorate Company Sep. 12, 2019. - Chiyoda Corp. (TYO:6366) this past May announced that it was getting a capital injection, raising 180 billion yen in funds... […]
Interview: Asahi Kasei Senior General Manager Ken Suzuki Discusses Chemistry & Chemical Process Lab Endeavors Sep. 13, 2019. - Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is focusing its efforts on R&D for carbon capture and utilization (CCU), where CO2 is collected... […] Interview: Chiyoda CEO Kazushi Okawa Discusses Pursuit to Reinvigorate Company Sep. 12, 2019. - Chiyoda Corp. (TYO:6366) this past May announced that it was getting a capital injection, raising 180 billion yen in funds... […]
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MHLW Classifies Polymers by Raw Materials Under Positive List for Food Containers and Packaging Jun. 18, 2019. - With a year to go until Japan implements a positive list (PL) system prohibiting the use of any non-permitted substances... […] 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... […]
MHLW Classifies Polymers by Raw Materials Under Positive List for Food Containers and Packaging Jun. 18, 2019. - With a year to go until Japan implements a positive list (PL) system prohibiting the use of any non-permitted substances... […] 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... […]Most Popular
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Taiwan’s Chang Chun Group Plans New Petrochemical Facilities for China, Southeast Asia
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Mitsubishi Chemical Develops PAN-Based Carbon Fiber With Maximum Thickness of 10 Micrometers
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Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Film to Preserve Freshness and Aroma of Fruit, Vegetables
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Sumitomo Chemical Develops Reinforced LCP Able to Beat Magnesium in Strength Tests
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Three Major Ink Companies Step up Market Offensive in Africa
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Panasonic Aims to Reduce Cost of Pure Hydrogen Fuel Cells Aug. 23, 2019. - Panasonic Corp. (TYO:6752) is working to drive down the cost of pure hydrogen fuel cells in an effort to begin... […] 3M Japan Prepares Slew of New Dental Materials Jul. 8, 2019. - 3M Japan Ltd. is setting out to bolster its lineup of highly user-friendly products in the dentistry materials sector. This... […]
Panasonic Aims to Reduce Cost of Pure Hydrogen Fuel Cells Aug. 23, 2019. - Panasonic Corp. (TYO:6752) is working to drive down the cost of pure hydrogen fuel cells in an effort to begin... […] 3M Japan Prepares Slew of New Dental Materials Jul. 8, 2019. - 3M Japan Ltd. is setting out to bolster its lineup of highly user-friendly products in the dentistry materials sector. This... […]
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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 […]