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March 22, 2011
Toray Industries says that its production facilities at Chiba and Tsuchiura in Japan did not suffer any significant damage as a result of the powerful earthquake and tsunami that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Restarts-Operations-at-Some-Plants-Following-Earthquake_33625.html March 22, 2011
Sumco (Tokyo), a manufacturer of silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry, says that operations at its manufacturing plant at Yonezawa, Japan have been suspended as a result of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumco-Plant-Shut-Following-Earthquake_33623.html March 22, 2011
Ube Industries says it will establish a subsidiary in Korea and the new wholly owned subsidiary dubbed Ube Korea (Seoul) will begin operations in April 2011. Korea is home to several...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-to-Establish-Subsidiary-in-Korea_33622.html March 22, 2011
Shin-Etsu Chemical says that the company’s production sites that were affected by the powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan on March 11 have not started...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Production-Sites-Remain-Shut_33620.html March 22, 2011
Asahi Kasei's E-materials business will increase capacity for Hipore Li-ion battery separator by 50 million sq meters/year at its Hyuga plant in Miyazaki, Japan plant by 2013. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Hikes-Li-ion-Battery-Separator-Capacity_33619.html March 22, 2011
Ube Industries has upgraded its sales and operating profits projections for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011. Ube expects to record operating profits of ¥43.5 billion ($537...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Upgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Forecasts_33617.html March 21, 2011
Electronic component manufacturers are increasingly concerned about a possible shortage of bismaleimide triazine resin (BT resin), a key material used to make smartphones and tablet...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Earthquake-May-Cause-Shortage-of-BT-Resin-a-Key-Electronic-Material_33602.html March 21, 2011
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) and Sumitomo Chemical say they have entered into a framework agreement to cooperate on the development of new formulations and mixtures of crop...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Nufarm-and-Sumitomo-Sign-Agreement-for-Product-Development_33591.html March 21, 2011
DuPont says that its research and manufacturing facility at Utsunomiya, Japan has incurred some damage as a result of the powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DuPont-and-Kuraray-Plants-in-Japan-Remain-Closed_33594.html March 20, 2011
The earthquake and tsunami have disrupted production across many chemical sectors in Japan. Four naphtha crackers were offstream at CW press time: Mitsubishi Chemical’s two...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japan-Earthquake-Disrupts-Production-Across-a-Range-of-Sectors_33568.html March 18, 2011
This Week on CW: Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Lubrizol in a $9.7 billion all-cash deal that values the company at $135/share. After the massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-March-18_33587.html March 18, 2011
Chemical plants in Japan are slowly resuming operations following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the northeast of the country on March 11. Mitsui Chemicals says it...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Producers-Restart-Operations-Gradually-at-Plants-in-Japan_33549.html March 17, 2011
Shin-Etsu Chemical says it is unable to predict when its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) complex at Kashima, Japan will resume operations due to damage to infrastructure and utilities caused...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-and-Tosoh-Assess-Earthquake-Damage-to-Production-Sites_33501.html March 16, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical says that operations at its Kashima, Japan manufacturing complex will not resume for some time because of severe damage to piers at the adjacent port, and to other...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Restart-of-Kashima-Complex-Could-Take-Some-Time_33464.html March 15, 2011
Many chemical plants remain offstream in Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the northeast of the country on March 11. Leading Japanese chemical producers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Major-Chemical-Capacities-Remain-Offline-in-Japan-Following-Earthquake_33447.html March 14, 2011
Four naphtha crackers are offstream in Japan and several others are running at reduced rates, following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the northeastern coast of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japanese-Firms-Cut-Ethylene-Production-Following-Earthquake_33432.html March 12, 2011
Petrochemical production in Japan has been severely disrupted by the massive earthquake that struck the northeast coast of the country earlier today. The deadly quake measured 8.9 on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Massive-Earthquake-Disrupts-Petrochemical-Production-in-Japan_33372.html March 9, 2011
Specialty chemicals distributor Melrob (Crawley, U.K.) says it has acquired Chemiplus Corp. (Tokyo). Financial terms were not disclosed. Chemiplus specializes in the sale and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/U-K-Distributor-Buys-in-Japan_33329.html March 9, 2011
Mitsui Chemicals says it has decided to transfer head office functions for its Tafmer high performance elastomer- one of the five leading businesses of the company, from Tokyo to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-to-Move-High-Performance-Elastomers-Business-Headquarters-to-Singapore_33130.html March 8, 2011
Asahi Kasei Fibers (AKF), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will establish a subsidiary in Thailand for the manufacture and sale of spunbond nonwovens. The new company, dubbed Asahi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-to-Establish-Subsidiary-and-Spunbond-Manufacturing-Facility-in-Thailand_33297.html |
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