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August 13, 2010
Shin-Etsu says it will increase by an average of 20% the price of rare earth magnets, as of October 1, 2010, on the back of steeply-rising prices of key raw materials, including...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-to-Hike-Rare-Earth-Magnet-Prices_28771.html August 11, 2010
The companies aim to form a joint venture next year....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-and-Teijin-to-Merge-PET-Activities_28648.html August 11, 2010
Net income and operating income rose sharply....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japans-DIC-Reports-Big-Increase-in-Quarterly-Profits_28726.html August 10, 2010
Nippon Shokubai (Tokyo) says its Indonesian subsidiary, Nippon Shokubai Indonesia, will build a 30,000-m.t./year superbasorbent polymers (SAP) plant at its Cilegon, Indonesia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Nippon-Shokubai-Builds-Superabsorbents-Plant-in-Indonesia_28697.html August 9, 2010
Teijin Limited (Tokyo) says it has acquired NanoGram (Milpitas, CA), a developer of silicon-based nanoparticles, for an undisclosed sum....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Acquires-Nanomaterials-Firm_28681.html August 5, 2010
Regulatory authorities in Japan have approved the commercial use of Bayer CropScience’s Isotianil fungicide. It targets world’s most economically important rice disease...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japan-Approves-Bayers-Isotianil-Fungicide_28563.html August 4, 2010
Ube Industries reported a net profit of ¥1.7 billion ($20 million) for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, compared with a net loss of about ¥3.2 billion in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-Swings-to-Profit_28560.html August 4, 2010
Kuraray has reported a net profit of ¥5.7 billion ($66 million) for its first quarter ended June 30, compared with a net profit of ¥138 million in the year-ago period. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Records-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_28536.html August 4, 2010
Mitsubishi Chemical reported a net profit of ¥24.5 billion ($285 million) for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, compared with a net loss of about ¥17 billion in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Swings-to-Profit-Upgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Forecasts_28534.html August 3, 2010
Mitsubishi Rayon reported an operating income of Y4.83 billion ($55.7 million) in the quarter ended June 30th, compared to an operating loss of Y5.7 billion in the corresponding period...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Rayon-Doubles-Sales-Returns-to-Profit-Upgrades-Forecast_28517.html August 3, 2010
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will stop the production of ammonia and benzene at its Mizushima, Japan site and will procure these products entirely...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-to-Cease-Production-of-Ammonia-and-Benzene-Swings-to-Profit_28510.html August 2, 2010
Teijin has recorded a net profit of ¥4 billion ($46 million) for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared with a net loss of about ¥17.7 billion in the corresponding...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Swings-to-Profit_28465.html July 30, 2010
BASF, energy firm Inpex (Tokyo), and engineering firm JGC (Yokohama, Japan) say they have jointly entered into an agreement to carry out demonstration tests on the effectiveness of a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/BASF-Inpex-JGC-to-Jointly-Test-CCS-Technology-in-Japan_28442.html July 30, 2010
Mitsui Chemicals reported a net profit of ¥18.7 billion ($217 million) for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared with a net loss of ¥16.4 billion in the year-ago...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-and-Sumitomo-Swing-to-Profit_28440.html July 28, 2010
Showa Denko has upgraded its sales and net earnings projections for the fiscal first half ended June 30, 2010. Showa Denko expects to record net profits of ¥7.7 billion ($88.5...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Upgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Forecasts_28405.html July 28, 2010
Ube Industries says it will invest ¥1.4 billion ($16 million) to expand its facilities for manufacturing butadiene rubber (BR) at the company’s Chiba Petrochemical Factory at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-to-Expand-Butadiene-Rubber-Production-Capacity_28369.html July 26, 2010
Lonza says that Daiichi Sankyo (Tokyo) has signed a research and commercial agreement with biotech company BioWa (Princeton, NJ), a subsidiary of Kyowa Hakko Kirin (Tokyo), and Lonza...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Daiichi-Sankyo-Signs-Research-and-Commercial-Agreement-with-BioWa-and-Lonza_28321.html July 22, 2010
Shin-Etsu Chemical recorded a more than doubling in net profits for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010, to ¥35.7 billion ($410 million), compared with the year-ago period. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-First-Quarter-Profits-and-Sales_28223.html July 16, 2010
Dow Chemical and Mitsui & Co. have formed a 50-50 joint venture to build a chlor-alkali facility at Freeport, TX. The jv will produce about 880,000 m.t./year of caustic soda and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Dow-and-Mitsui-and-Co-Form-Chlor-Alkali-JV_27780.html July 14, 2010
Marubeni (Tokyo) and Sinopec have formed an alliance for international petrochemical and energy projects, say Chinese press reports. No further details of the projects were disclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Marubeni-and-Sinopec-to-Form-Alliance-for-Petchem-Projects_28042.html |
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