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Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Lines up Transfer of Alumina Fiber Business to Apollo

Oct. 5, 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp. (MCHC; TYO:4188) has agreed to sell its Maftec alumina fiber business to U.S. private equity firm…...

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Mitsubishi Chemical Develops Flame-Shielding FRTP for EVs and More

Sep. 27, 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. has developed a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (FRTP) that demonstrates outstanding flame-shielding performance. Marketed in the form of sheets…...

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Teijin Integrates Automotive Composites Operations Into Singular Global Brand

Sep. 27, 2021

Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) has formed a new, integrated brand by the name of Teijin Automotive Technologies (TAT), bringing together the…...

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Toray Adapts PET Films to Automotive and Other Next-Gen Uses

Sep. 8, 2021

Asahi Kasei to Become Tier 0.5 Supplier; Will Utilize CAE Technology to Develop Automotive Materials

Aug. 31, 2021

Toray Moves to Mass-Produce Nanolayered Film for Automotive Applications

Aug. 18, 2021

Sumitomo Chemical Targets Automotive Applications for Super Engineering Plastics

Aug. 17, 2021

Yokohama Rubber Cuts Weight of Automotive Air Conditioning Hoses by 50%

Aug. 2, 2021

DuPont Targets xEVs With Ultralight Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Sheet Offering Flame Retardancy, Heat Resistance

Jul. 21, 2021

Toda Kogyo to Help Improve EV Mileage With New Dehumidifying and Antifogging Material

Jul. 9, 2021

Toray Sees Torelina PPS Picked up for Use in Toyota Mirai FCV

Jun. 15, 2021

Toyota Gears up to Offer Automatic Analysis for Chemicals, Materials

Mar. 29, 2021

Mitsui Chemicals to Ramp up Indian PP Compound Production

Mar. 25, 2021

India Sees Sharp Recovery in Automotive Production, Driving Need for Local Supply Chains

Mar. 23, 2021

Biden Administration’s Policies Pose New Opportunities for Japanese Companies – Part 1

Mar. 12, 2021

Unitika to Bolster Lineup of PA6, Polyarylate for Vehicle Interiors and Exteriors

Feb. 19, 2021

Teijin Develops Special Polycarbonate for Automotive Sensing Devices

Feb. 18, 2021

Toyobo Ramps up Rollout of Engineering Plastics for CASE-Friendly Automobiles

Feb. 9, 2021

Toray Uses New Hybrid Molding Technology to Cut Cost of CFRP Parts

Feb. 5, 2021

DSM Japan Looks to Expand PPS Business for Use in Next-Gen Cars

Feb. 3, 2021

Unitika Sets Sights on ADAS Market With Range of Resin Materials

Jan. 29, 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical to Ramp up Marketing Efforts for PMMA in Automotive Applications

Oct. 19, 2020

Nissan Edges Closer to Making Multi-Material Car Bodies a Reality – Part 1

Oct. 13, 2020