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Eight Chemical Industry Power Players Combine to Post Record High in Operating Income for FY2021

May. 19, 2022

Japan’s eight major chemical companies have released their consolidated results for fiscal 2021, with total operating income – or core…...

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Becomes First Japanese Chemical Firm to Hit 500B Yen in Net Income

May. 9, 2022

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063) has become the first Japanese chemical company to get above the 500 billion yen ($3.85…...

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Japan’s Chemical and Material Giants Look Set to Post Run of Record-High Profits for Health Care-Related Segments

Feb. 21, 2022

Japanese chemical and material manufacturers are gaining momentum with earnings from their health care-related businesses. Fiscal 2021 results from these…...

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Five of Japan’s Eight Chemical Giants Post Record Profits for April–December Period

Feb. 15, 2022

Major Chemical and Raw Material Companies Post Higher Than Expected Results From Health Care Operations

Nov. 16, 2021

Japan’s Eight Chemical Giants Post Record-High Income for First Half, Doubling Figures Year-on-Year

Nov. 10, 2021

Nissan Chemical’s Market Capitalization Tops 1 Trillion Yen, Rivaling Industry Giants

Sep. 30, 2021

US, European Chemical Companies Show Spate of Upward Revisions for 2021 Earnings Forecasts

Sep. 2, 2021

Five of Japan’s Eight Chemical Giants Post Record-High Profits for Q1

Aug. 19, 2021

Japan’s Chemical Giants Target Record-High Operating Income for 2021

May. 19, 2021

Seven of Japan’s Eight Chemical Giants Post Operating Income Growth for Third Quarter

Feb. 16, 2021

AGC Lays Down Groundwork for Big Goals Ahead

Feb. 10, 2021

Survey: Japanese Chemical Companies in China Lay Out Predictions for 2021

Jan. 22, 2021

Japan’s Eight Chemical Giants Show Distinct Pattern of Recovery in Financial Results

Nov. 17, 2020

Toray Moves to Bolster Performance Through Accounting System Reforms

Sep. 9, 2020

Chinese Petrochemical Giants Sinopec and CNPC See Profits Drop Significantly in First Half

Sep. 7, 2020

Japan’s Chemical Powerhouses Experience Rough Waters With Triple Hit of Market Challenges

Aug. 20, 2020

Japan’s Eight Major Chemical Players Look to Turn Things Around Amid Declining Profits for 2019, Market Difficulties

Feb. 13, 2020

Only Two of Japan’s Eight Major Chemical Players Achieve Increased Operating Income for First Half of 2019

Nov. 11, 2019

Chemical Profits Fall for Chinese Petrochemical Giants Sinopec, CNPC Amid Market Slump

Sep. 5, 2019

Market Headwinds in Second Half of 2018 Impact Operating Income for Japanese Chemical Sector’s Big 10

May. 21, 2019

Four Major Japanese Chemical Manufacturers Post Record Operating Profits for First Half

Nov. 7, 2018

Major Japanese Oil Distributors Ride Margin Growth to Increased Revenues, Profits

May. 21, 2018