A succession of Japanese companies have been withdrawing from or downsizing their domestic production of caprolactam (CPL), a raw material…...
production decrease
Japan Polyethylene Set to Shut Down LDPE Line at Kashima Plant
Japan Polyethylene Corp. has announced plans to shut down one of two high-pressure production lines for low-density polyethylene (LDPE) at…...
Japan’s Ink Industry Feels the Crunch of Declining Demand for Newspaper, Offset Inks
Japanese ink manufacturers are struggling to deal with the country’s decreased demand for newspaper and offset inks. A major factor…...




