The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) has selected synthetic rubber created using monovinyl acetylene (MVA) as one of three historical…...
Industry
Rubber Unions Increase Demands on Tire Manufacturers
Member unions of the Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation (JRC) have submitted their wage demands at the group’s annual spring…...
Kuraray Announces Plan to Form Butadiene Derivatives JV With PTTGC, Sumitomo
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) announced on March 7 that it has inked a joint venture agreement with Sumitomo Corp. (TYO:8053)…...
Construction Equipment Demand Expected to Boost High-Pressure Hoses in 2018
Business is expected to stay robust for the construction machinery industry, which is a major source of demand for high-pressure…...
Denka Set to Fully Consolidate Industrial Rubber Manufacturer CRK
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061), a manufacturer of products including chloroprene rubber, has recently announced that it will raise its stake…...
China Rubber Conference 2018 Expected to Draw 1,000 Rubber Experts From 20 Countries
The China Rubber Conference this year is set to be held over the four days of March 27–30 at Shangri-La…...
