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February 9, 2011
Showa Denko has recorded a net profit of ¥12.7 billion ($155 million) for 2010, compared with a net loss of ¥38 billion in 2009. Sales for 2010 increased by 17.5%, to ¥797...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Swings-to-Profit-to-Expand-Graphite-Electrode-Capacity-in-U-S-_32700.html February 6, 2011
Teijin says that on April 1, 2011, it will integrate its business units for carbon fibers and composite materials into the new Carbon Fibers and Composites business group, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-to-Reorganize-Carbon-Fibers-Business_32658.html February 4, 2011
Ube Industries’s net profits for the first nine months ended December 31, 2010 nearly tripled compared with the year-ago period, to ¥15 billion. Sales increased 14%, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_32637.html February 4, 2011
Asahi Kasei reported a more than doubling in net profits for the nine months ended December 31, 2010, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥50.2 billion ($616 million), on sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales-Mitsui-Swings-to-Profit_32634.html February 3, 2011
Teijin reported net profits of ¥20 billion ($245 million) for the nine months ended December 31, 2010, compared with a net loss of ¥31.5 billion in the year-ago period. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Swings-to-Profit_32632.html February 3, 2011
Ube Industries says it plans to expand its sales and research and development activities for the battery materials business, in and outside Japan. The company says it has positioned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-to-Expand-Battery-Materials-Business_32612.html February 3, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical reported more than a seven fold increase in net profits for the nine months ended December 31, 2010 compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-and-Sumitomo-Record-Huge-Rises-in-Profits_32611.html February 3, 2011
Toray Industries reported a net profit of ¥43.8 billion ($537 million) for the nine months ended December 31, 2010, compared with a net loss of ¥19.4 billion in the year-ago...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Swings-to-Profit-Announces-Business-Plan_32613.html February 1, 2011
Kuraray reported an 84.5% rise in net profits for the nine months ended December 31, 2010, to ¥22.4 billion ($275 million), compared with the year-ago period. Sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Records-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_32590.html January 31, 2011
Kuraray and Noritake (Nagoya, Japan) say they have signed a basic agreement regarding the integration of the dental materials businesses of their respective wholly owned subsidiaries...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-and-Noritake-Integrate-Dental-Materials-Businesses_32536.html January 28, 2011
This Week on CW: At ACI 2010, held this week in Orlando, the cleaning industry expressed renewed optimism as demand continues to rise. Rising demand, of course, means higher volumes...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Jan-28_32528.html January 28, 2011
Toray Industries says it will increase the production capacity of optical-use polyester films in China. Toray plans to invest about ¥5.5 billion ($67 million) in Yihua Toray...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-to-Increase-Optical-Use-Polyester-Film-Production-Capacity-in-China_32478.html January 27, 2011
Sumitomo Chemical says it has decided to acquire the 50% it did not own of agchem distributor Isagro Italia (Milan, Italy) from Isagro (Milan), in order to strengthen its agchem...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Buys-Remaining-Stake-in-Isagro-Italia_32477.html January 27, 2011
Toray Industries and automobile major Daimler (Stuttgart, Germany) say they have agreed to establish a joint venture at Esslingen, Germany for manufacturing and marketing of carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-and-Daimler-Form-JV-for-Manufacturing-Carbon-Fiber-Based-Automobile-Parts_32371.html January 27, 2011
DKSH (Zurich, Switzerland) says its Performance Materials business unit, a distributor of specialty chemicals and personal care ingredients, is further investing in the personal care...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DKSH-Makes-Appointments-to-Strengthen-Personal-Care-Operations-in-China-and-Japan_32435.html January 26, 2011
Codexis (Redwood City, CA) says it has agreed to supply biocatalysis screening products and services to Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (Osaka, Japan), one of the ten largest pharmaceutical...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Codexis-and-Dainippon-Sumitomo-Pharma-in-Biocatalysis-Collaboration_32397.html January 25, 2011
Solutia says it will expand its Crystex insoluble sulfur operations at Kuantan, Malaysia, as part of its plan to remain the leading global supplier of insoluble sulfur. The expansion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Solutia-to-Expand-Insoluble-Sulfur-Production-in-Malaysia_32395.html January 25, 2011
Shin-Etsu Chemical says net profits for its fiscal first nine months ended December 31, 2010 increased 50%, compared with the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, to ¥88...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Reports-Rise-in-Profits-and-Sales_32379.html January 25, 2011
Kuraray says its Kuraray America (Houston) subsidiary has purchased 81 acres of land at La Porte, TX. Kuraray tells CW that it has acquired the land to prepare for construction of a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Buys-Land-in-U-S-_32375.html January 24, 2011
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will construct a large new plant for the production of acrylonitrile (AN) at Ulsan, Korea. Construction of the plant...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-to-Build-Acrylonitrile-Plant-in-Korea_32370.html |
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