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May 22, 2012
Kuraray says it has agreed to acquire MonoSol (Merrillville, IN), a manufacturer of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) film, and has reached an agreement with MonoSol Holdco, the parent company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Acquires-U-S-Manufacturer-of-Polyvinyl-Alcohol-Film_43654.html May 21, 2012
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma (Osaka, Japan) says it will exit the fine chemicals business and transfer its fine chemical operations to two companies. Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Tanabe-Pharma-Exits-Fine-Chemicals-Business_43627.html May 21, 2012
Tosoh recorded a 6.3% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥9.4 billion ($118 million). Sales for the fiscal...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-Reports-Fall-in-Profits_43624.html May 18, 2012
Asahi Kasei has begun construction of a plant for the production of dry film photoresists at Changshu, China. The new plant will have a production capacity of 120 million m2/year, and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Photoresists-Boost_43587.html May 18, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals and its Prime Polymer Co. (Tokyo) affiliate say they plan to increase production at their three sites for polypropylene (PP) compounds in China, Mexico, and the U.S....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-to-Increase-PP-Compounds-Production_43583.html May 18, 2012
Speakers at the Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC) in Kuala Lumpur, attended by more than 1,400 delegates, were generally upbeat despite the slowdown in China, which is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/APIC-2012-Day-2-Asia-is-a-Bright-Spot-Amid-Global-Uncertainty_43574.html May 15, 2012
Mitsubishi Chemical reported a 57.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥35.5 billion ($446 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-and-Sumitomo-Report-Huge-Falls-in-Profits_43336.html May 15, 2012
Asahi Glass (Tokyo) says it has decided to invest about ¥800 million ($10 million) to build a new production line for Tafluprost, an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Glass-to-Double-Production-Capacity-for-Tafluprost-API_43468.html May 14, 2012
Asahi Kasei says its Asahi Kasei E-materials (Tokyo) subsidiary has begun construction of a new plant for the production of Sunfort dry film photoresist at Changshu, China. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Builds-Electronic-Materials-Plant-in-China_43436.html May 14, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals and its Prime Polymer Co. (Tokyo) affiliate say they plan to increase production at their three sites for automotive use polypropylene (PP) compounds in China, Mexico...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-to-Increase-PP-Compounds-Production-in-China-Mexico-U-S-to-Establish-New-Company-in-Brazil_43433.html May 11, 2012
Tokuyama (Tokyo) reported a 4.1% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥9.3 billion ($116.5 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_43388.html May 11, 2012
DIC Corp. (Tokyo) recorded a 15.2% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥18.2 billion ($228 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-Reports-Rise-in-Profits_43389.html May 10, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals recorded a net loss of ¥1 billion ($12.5 million) in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with a net profit of ¥24.9 billion in the previous fiscal...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Swings-to-Loss_43338.html May 10, 2012
Ube Industries reported a 33% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥22.9 billion ($288 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ubes-Profits-Rise_43337.html May 9, 2012
Teijin recorded a 52.4% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥11.9 billion ($150 million). Sales increased 4.7%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Reports-52-4-percent-Fall-in-Profits_43303.html May 9, 2012
Asahi Kasei reported a 7.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥55.7 billion ($699 million). Sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Reports-Fall-in-Profits_43302.html May 8, 2012
Ube Industries, the only producer of nylon-12 in the Asia/Pacific region, tells CW that it does not intend to increase its production of nylon-12, despite a shortage in the global...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Does-Not-Plan-to-Increase-Production-of-Nylon-12_43279.html May 8, 2012
Toray Industries reported a 10.9% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥64.2 billion ($802 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_43269.html May 2, 2012
The petrochemical segment of Idemitsu Kosan reported a 1.9% rise in sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥508.1 billion ($6.32...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Petrochemical-Business-of-Idemitsu-Kosan-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-Operating-Profits_43169.html May 1, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals announced today that its top executives will forfeit a part of their remuneration “as a sense of responsibility” following a recent accident at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-Executives-Forfeit-Part-of-their-Pay-Following-Explosion_43137.html |
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