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May 19, 2011
Asahi Kasei has announced a new mid-term management initiative dubbed 'For Tomorrow 2015', which focuses on growth and aligning the company toward meeting demands of the global...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Launches-Mid-Term-Management-Initiative_34912.html May 18, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical says it has delayed a planned maintenance turnaround at the company's No. 2 naphtha cracker at Kashima, Japan by about two months from an originally planned start...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Delays-Kashima-Cracker-Maintenance_34914.html May 16, 2011
Major Japanese chemical companies swung to profit or reported huge rises in earnings, and recorded higher sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 mainly due to stronger demand...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Major-Japanese-Firms-Report-Improved-Earnings_34745.html May 13, 2011
Tokuyama (Tokyo) says it has decided to build an additional polysilicon plant at the Samalaju Industrial Park in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. The second plant will have the capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-to-Invest-$1-24-Billion-to-Build-Second-Polysilicon-Plant-in-Malaysia_34850.html May 12, 2011
Marubeni (Tokyo) says it has entered into a long-term purchase agreement with Braskem for butadiene. This long-term contract is valued at about $550 million, Marubeni says. Braskem is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Marubeni-and-Braskem-Sign-Deal-for-Butadiene_34787.html May 12, 2011
Tokuyama (Tokyo) says it has decided to expand its production capacity for polysilicon by adding a new plant and implementing debottlenecking steps in the company’s Tokuyama...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-to-Expand-Polysilicon-Capacity-in-Japan_34786.html May 11, 2011
Ube Industries’ net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 more than doubled compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥17.2 billion ($213 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_34739.html May 11, 2011
Mitsui Chemicals reported net profits of about ¥24.9 billion ($308 million) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, compared with a net loss of ¥28 billion in the previous...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Swings-to-Profit_34736.html May 11, 2011
DIC Corp. recorded more than a six-fold rise in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥15.8 billion ($195 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-Posts-Huge-Rise-in-Earnings_34735.html May 11, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical recorded a 66% rise in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥24.4 billion ($302 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Records-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales-and-Asahi-Kasei-Posts-Huge-Rise-in-Earnings_34733.html May 11, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical reported a more than six-fold increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥83.6 billion ($1.03...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_34731.html May 10, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical says it has increased its shareholding in agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) from 20% to 21.7%. Sumitomo also plans to acquire up to an additional 1.3% of Nufarm’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Increases-its-Stake-in-Nufarm-to-21-7-percent_34719.html May 10, 2011
Toray Industries reported a net profit of ¥57.9 billion ($718 million) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, compared with a net loss of ¥14.1 billion in the previous...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Swings-to-Profit_34718.html May 10, 2011
Merck KGaA says it has restarted operations at the company’s production site at Onahama, Japan on May 8. The Onahama site mainly manufactures Xirallic effect pigments, which are...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Merck-KGaA-Restarts-Plant-in-Japan_34715.html May 9, 2011
Teijin posted net income of ¥25.2 billion ($312 million) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 compared with a net loss of ¥35.7 billion in the previous fiscal year. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Swings-to-Profit_34686.html May 9, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical says it has recently started construction of a new manufacturing facility for next-generation touchscreen panels at the production site of Sumitomo’s Dongwoo...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Builds-Manufacturing-Facility-for-Touchscreen-Panels-in-Korea_34681.html May 3, 2011
Teijin says that the Teijin DuPont Films joint venture has partially restarted production of PET film on April 30 at its facility at Utsunomiya, Tochigi prefecture. The facility was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Partially-Restarts-Utsunomiya-Plant_34518.html April 29, 2011
Mitsubishi's global reach. Biobased chemical firm Genomatica (San Diego) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mitshubishi Chemical to study a potential joint venture...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Studying-Biobased-Butanediol-Joint-Venture-with-Genomatica_34444.html April 28, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical is studying working with Genomatica on a biobased butanediol joint venture. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (not to be confused with Mitsubishi Chemical) and two...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-Up-April-28_34458.html April 28, 2011
Shin-Etsu Chemical reported a 19% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, to ¥100 billion ($1.2 billion) compared with the previous fiscal year. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales-Partially-Restarts-Plants_34440.html |
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