Japan’s total production of rubber belts for January–June declined 2 percent year-on-year to 13,169 tons, according to a set of…...
Industry
China Issues Preliminary Ruling on NBR Anti-Dumping Duty: Zeon Faces 30%, JSR 18.1%
China has issued a preliminary ruling on an anti-dumping duty targeting nitrile rubber (NBR) imports from Japan and South Korea…....
Food Industry: A Very Appealing Market for Belt Manufacturers
Belt manufacturers are strengthening their marketing efforts in the food industry. A look at sales performance among buyers of resin…...
JATMA Releases Midyear Update to 2018 Tire Demand Forecast
The Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association (JATMA) has revised its forecast of tire demand for the business year through next…...
Zeon Subsidiary Tokyo Zairyo Sees Profit Rise for Ninth Straight Year
Tokyo Zairyo Co. Ltd., a Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) subsidiary focused on the trading of raw materials, has shown strong financial…...
Japan’s Footwear Market Sees Supply Rise for First Time in Four Years
Japan’s market for footwear saw its overall supply rise by 1.7 percent year-on-year for 2017, reaching a total of 704.06…...

