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Lotte Chemical to Pursue Structural Shift Toward Growth in Hydrogen, Battery Materials

Apr. 8, 2022

Lotte Chemical Corp. plans to shift up a gear in its efforts to cultivate green and high-added-value businesses. The company…...

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Tokuyama Targets 40% Share of Asia’s Semiconductor-Grade IPA Market

Jan. 31, 2022

Tokuyama Corp. (TYO:4043) plans to grow its share of the Asian market for high-purity isopropyl alcohol (IPA), which is used…...

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Asahi Kasei to Produce Biomass-Derived Acrylonitrile in South Korea

Jan. 26, 2022

Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is set to begin producing an eco-friendly acrylonitrile this February through wholly owned South Korean subsidiary…...

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Japanese Chemical Companies Pursue Local Operations in Taiwanese, South Korean Semiconductor Materials Markets

Oct. 18, 2021

LG Chem Pursues ESG Improvements at Complex in Daesan, South Korea

Aug. 26, 2021

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Plans New South Korean Plant to Produce Purified CO for Semiconductors

Jul. 15, 2021

Mitsui Chemicals to Ramp up MDI Output in South Korea

Apr. 26, 2021

Japanese Semiconductor Materials Companies Look to Procurement Alternatives as Japan – South Korea Saga Drags On

Mar. 18, 2021

TOK to Double Advanced Resist Production in South Korea Within the Year

Feb. 5, 2021

JNC to Shut Down Liquid Crystal Materials Plant in South Korea

Sep. 16, 2020

Sumitomo Chemical Looks to Cultivate New Markets With IT-Related Chemicals

Aug. 26, 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical Targets New Ground in South Korea’s Next-Gen Display and Semiconductor Sectors

Aug. 17, 2020

Japanese Suppliers of Semiconductor Materials Shift Production to South Korea

Mar. 4, 2020

Coronavirus Report – Part 9: Effects Increasingly Felt in Global Electronics Industry

Mar. 4, 2020

Mitsubishi Chemical Looks to Restructure Business for Display Resists in China, South Korea

Feb. 3, 2020

Arkema Looks to Establish South Korean Compounding Base for Elium Acrylic Resin

Dec. 16, 2019

Adeka Moves to Strengthen Relations With South Korean Customers Amid Japan’s Export Restrictions

Dec. 9, 2019

Uncertainty in Acetone Market as US Makes Preliminary Ruling on Antidumping Measures

Dec. 5, 2019

Electronic Materials Industry Enters New Phase Amid Shifting Conditions – Part 2

Aug. 30, 2019

Electronic Materials Industry Enters New Phase Amid Shifting Conditions – Part 1

Aug. 28, 2019

Mitsui Chemicals Works on Production Increases for Polyurethane Ingredients in South Korea

Aug. 9, 2019

South Korean Companies Ready for Battle in Response to Japan’s Export Restrictions

Jul. 30, 2019

Japan, South Korea and Export Regulations on Semiconductor Materials – Part 2: Are Batteries Next?

Jul. 25, 2019