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February 8, 2010
Mitsubishi Rayon recorded a net loss of ¥12 billion ($133 million) for the nine months ended December 31, 2009, compared with a net loss of ¥22 billion in the year-ago period...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Rayons-Loss-Narrows_24649.html February 8, 2010
DIC Corp. reported a net profit of ¥2.3 billion ($25.5 million) for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared with a net loss of ¥900 million in the year-ago period...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-Swings-to-Profit-in-Third-Quarter_24629.html February 5, 2010
Kuraray reported a 25% decrease in net profits, for the nine months ended December 31, 2009, to ¥12 billion ($133 million), compared with the year-ago period. Sales decreased by...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-Records-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_24611.html February 4, 2010
Asahi Kasei reported an 18% decline in net profits, to ¥20.6 billion ($229 million), for the nine months ended December 31, 2009, compared to the year-ago period, Sales decreased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-and-Sales_24583.html February 3, 2010
Sumitomo Chemical recorded a 62% rise in net profits for the nine-months ended December 31, 2009, to about ¥1.2 billion ($13.5 million), compared with the year-ago period, mainly...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Records-a-Rise-in-Nine-Month-Profits_24557.html February 1, 2010
Toray Industries and TonenGeneral Sekiyu (Tokyo), part of the ExxonMobil Japan group, say that the required regulatory approvals have been obtained and all agreements have been...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-TonenGeneral-Sekiyu-Form-Battery-Separator-JV_24506.html January 28, 2010
SCG Chemicals, the chemical subsidiary of Siam Cement Group (SCG; Bangkok) reported a 105% increase in net profits for full-year 2009, to baht13 billion ($394 million), compared to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Siam-Cement-Reports-Rise-in-Profits_24394.html January 24, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says that the board of directors of Sumitomo Chemical has approved the previously announced proposed investment in Nufarm by Sumitomo. Nufarm signed a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Board-Approves-Investment-in-Nufarm_24329.html January 22, 2010
The company cites a continued 'severe economic situation.'...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-Posts-Falls-in-Profits-and-Sales_24315.html January 18, 2010
Nissan Chemical Industries (Tokyo) says it has acquired Dow AgroSciences’ global thifluzamide fungicide business and has begun selling thifluzamide and its formulations around...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Nissan-Chemical-Acquires-Dows-Thifluzamide-Fungicide_24172.html January 3, 2010
Showa Denko says it has today opened a new office in Shanghai, with the aim of expanding the company’s operations in the country. Showa Denko says that in 2010, the company will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Opens-Office-in-Shanghai_23850.html December 29, 2009
Ube Industries says it will merge its Thai Caprolactam (Bangkok) and Ube Nylon Thailand (Bangkok) subsidiaries effective February 1, 2010, and the merged company will be named Ube...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-to-Merge-Caprolactam-and-Nylon-Subsidiaries-in-Thailand_23804.html December 29, 2009
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says it has terminated discussions with Sinochem (Beijing) for the previously announced proposed acquisition of Nufarm by Sinochem. Nufarm and Sinochem...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Nufarm-Ends-Talks-with-Sinochem-Sumitomo-to-Acquire-20-percent-Stake-in-Nufarm_23802.html December 18, 2009
Teijin, as part of the previously announced restructuring of its polyester fiber business, says it will sell its 97.9% stake in Teijin Indonesia Fiber (Tifico; Jakarta, Indonesia), a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-Continues-Polyester-Restructuring-Sells-Stake-in-Indonesian-Polyester-Fiber-Subsidiary_23682.html December 18, 2009
Mitsui Chemicals says it has signed a fundamental agreement with its Tohcello (Tokyo), and Mitsui Chemicals Fabro (Tokyo) wholly owned subsidiaries, to study the integration of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-to-Form-New-Company-by-Integrating-FilmSheet-Businesses-of-Subsidiaries_23675.html December 16, 2009
Showa Denko says it will merge its consolidated subsidiary Showa Highpolymer (SHP; Tokyo) with itself, and the merger is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2010. SHP will therefore be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Highpolymer-to-Merge-with-Showa-Denko_23563.html December 7, 2009
Construction of the Y2.6 billion ($29 million) plant began in early November at Mitsubishi Chemicals' Mizushima, Japan site and is expected to be completed in July of 2010....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/JGC-Mitsubishi-Chemical-Building-Pilot-Plant-to-Test-New-Propylene-Technology_23305.html December 1, 2009
Calgon Carbon says it has entered into a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with Mitsubishi Chemical for the buyout of Mitsubishi’s 51% equity interest in Calgon Mitsubishi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Calgon-Carbon-to-Acquire-Mitsubishi-Chemicals-Stake-in-Activated-Carbon-JV_23213.html December 1, 2009
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings (MCH), Japan’s largest chemical group, says it will launch a tender offer to buy Mitsubishi Rayon at the beginning of February 2010 and plans to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-to-Acquire-Mitsubishi-Rayon_23145.html December 1, 2009
Nippon Shokubai (Tokyo) says it is at an advanced stage of developing an acrylic acid manufacturing process based on glycerine, a byproduct obtained in the manufacture of biodiesel...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shokubai-Advances-Glycerine-to-Acrylic-Acid-Process_23164.html |
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