METI, MLIT Chemical Products Working Group Holds Briefing Session Jul. 9, 2026. - The Chemical Products Working Group, established within the Physical Internet Implementation Conference led by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and...
Tokyo Zairyo Reports Sales, Profits Up on Strong Synthetic Rubber Performance Jul. 9, 2026. - Tokyo Zairyo reported results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales of 54.95 billion yen ($339.09...
METI, MLIT Chemical Products Working Group Holds Briefing Session Jul. 9, 2026. - The Chemical Products Working Group, established within the Physical Internet Implementation Conference led by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and...
Sumitomo Rubber to Absorb Logistics Subsidiary to Improve Efficiency Jul. 8, 2026. - Sumitomo Rubber will merge its wholly owned logistics subsidiary, SRI Logistics, into the main company effective January 1, 2027. The...
Sumitomo Riko to Establish Indian Research and Development Base Jul. 7, 2026. - Sumitomo Riko will establish a new company, SumiRiko Research & Development India, as a research and development base in India...
Dunlop New Studless Tire Fully Dedicated to Ice Performance Jul. 6, 2026. - Dunlop announced its new studless tire, the Winter Maxx Ice Pro on July 1. While the company’s Winter Maxx series...Kansai Roll Projects Higher Sales and Profit Despite Market Uncertainty Jun. 25, 2026. - Kansai Roll, a manufacturer of rubber-processing machinery, expects both sales and profit to increase in the fiscal year ending December...
Bando Chemical Showcases Technologies and Products at Bando Techno Fair Jun. 22, 2026. - Bando Chemical held its in‑house exhibition Bando Techno Fair 2026 to present its latest technologies and products to partner companies....
Tokyo Zairyo Reports Sales, Profits Up on Strong Synthetic Rubber Performance Jul. 9, 2026. - Tokyo Zairyo reported results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales of 54.95 billion yen ($339.09...
Resonac Raises Prices for Chloroprene Rubber Jul. 8, 2026. - Resonac has raised the selling price of its chloroprene rubber (Showprene) by at least 50 yen ($0.35) per kilogram for...
Lanxess Expects Environment to Remain Difficult in First Half: FY Results Apr. 28, 2026. - Lanxess recently held a press briefing to outline its business activities for fiscal 2026. President Junichi Yonezu delivered the presentation....
Interview: Zeon CFO Kazuyoshi Matsuura on the Impacts of the Iran War Apr. 27, 2026. - Nearly two months have passed since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. In the wake of the...
Sumitomo Riko Develops Vertical Anchor Bolt‑less Bearing Jun. 24, 2026. - Sumitomo Riko and Sumitomo Mitsui Construction have jointly developed a new type of bridge bearing that eliminates the need for...
Fujikura Composite Showcases Fire‑Resistant Thermal Insulation for EV Applications at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 Jun. 19, 2026. - Fujikura Composite exhibited at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026, where the company introduced its heat‑expanding fire‑resistant insulation material FleGuard along...
Japan Glove Manufacturers Association Publishes 2024 Glove Sales Volumes Apr. 18, 2025. - According to the 2024 Japanese domestic glove sales volume statistics compiled by the Japan Glove Manufacturers Association, household glove sales...
CEMA Publishes Construction Machinery Demand Forecasts for Fiscal 2024 and 2025 Mar. 7, 2025. - The Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) recently released its construction machinery demand forecasts for fiscal 2024 (April 2024-March 2025)...
