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November 7, 2011
Ajinomoto (Tokyo) says its Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition Group (AANG; Tokyo) subsidiary plans to expand the animal nutrition business over the next five years, and will expand its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ajinomoto-to-Expand-Feed-Amino-Acids-Capacity_38896.html November 4, 2011
Ajinomoto (Tokyo) has announced a new pricing structure for its pharmaceutical and food-grade bulk amino acids. An increase of 10%-15% is currently in effect as a result of global...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ajinomoto-Announces-New-Pricing-Structure-for-Amino-Acids_38877.html November 2, 2011
Asahi Kasei and Toray Industries Report Rise in Profits and Sales Asahi Kasei reported a 34.3% increase in net profits for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, to ¥38.2...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-and-Toray-Industries-Report-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_38758.html November 2, 2011
Ube Industries reported a 59% increase in net profits for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥12.1 billion ($155 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_38760.html November 1, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical reported a 15% fall in net profits for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, to ¥37.5 billion ($481 million) compared with the year-ago period. Sales increased 0.4%, to ¥1.57 trillion....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-Downgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Projections_38726.html November 1, 2011
The petrochemical business of Idemitsu Kosan recorded a 10.5% increase in sales for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011 compared with the year-ago period, to ¥265.2...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Petrochemical-Business-of-Idemitsu-Kosan-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_38736.html November 1, 2011
Showa Denko recorded more than a five-fold increase in net profits for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥9.5 billion ($122...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_38735.html November 1, 2011
Teijin has recorded a 20% fall in net profits for its fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥9.18 billion ($118 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_38727.html November 1, 2011
Kuraray says its Kuraray America (Houston, TX) subsidiary will invest ¥4 billion ($51 million) to expand production capacity for ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) resin, sold under the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-to-Expand-EVOH-Resin-Capacity-in-U-S-_38725.html October 31, 2011
Kuraray reported a 24% rise in net profits for its fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥17.2 billion ($218 million). Sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_38700.html October 31, 2011
Several major Japanese chemical companies say their production activities in Thailand have been affected by the recent floods in the country. Many industrial estates in the country...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Operations-of-Japanese-Companies-in-Thailand-Affected-by-Floods_38701.html October 31, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical recorded a net loss of ¥2.7 billion ($34 million) for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011 compared with a net profit of ¥2.5 billion in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Swings-to-Loss-Downgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Projections_38699.html October 27, 2011
Shin-Etsu Chemical recorded an 18% fall in net profits for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011, to about ¥51 billion ($672 million) compared with the year-ago period on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_38596.html October 25, 2011
Ube Industries has upgraded its sales and net earnings projections for the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2011. Ube expects to record net profits of ¥11.5 billion ($151...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Upgrades-Earnings-Sales-Forecasts_38520.html October 17, 2011
Mitsubishi Rayon says it has entered into a nonbinding letter of intent with Daicel (Osaka) to establish a joint venture to manufacture acetate tow for cigarette filters. Mitsubishi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Rayon-and-Daicel-to-Form-Acetate-Tow-Joint-Venture_38285.html October 17, 2011
DIC Corp. (Tokyo) says it will invest about ¥8 billion ($104 million) to build a polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) polymer production line at the Kashima, Japan site of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-to-Expand-PPS-Polymer-Capacity-at-Kashima-Site_38283.html October 12, 2011
DIC Corp. (Tokyo) says it will invest about €14 million ($19 million) to build a new plant for polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) compounds at Vienna, Austria. The plant is expected to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-to-Build-PPS-Compounds-Plant-in-Austria-Acquires-Solvays-PPS-Compounds-Business_38242.html October 12, 2011
Mitsui Chemicals says its Mitsui Chemicals Agro (Tokyo) subsidiary has entered into a share purchase agreement with Agroinvest Kayatani Administração, Empreendimentos e...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-Acquires-Stake-in-Brazilian-Agchem-Company_38179.html October 11, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical says it will invest ¥4 billion ($52 million) to double the production capacity of its facilities for compound semiconductor materials at Sodegaura, Japan...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-to-Expand-Capacity-for-Compound-Semiconductor-Materials_38226.html October 11, 2011
Tokuyama (Tokyo) says it has decided to exit the precipitated silica business by February 29, 2012. Tokuyama says it discontinued production of its Tokusil and Finesil brands of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-to-Exit-Precipitated-Silica-Business_38224.html |
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