Mitsutaka Yoshii, president of rubber belt and functional parts manufacturer Bando Chemical Industries Ltd. (TYO:5195), sat down with Japan Rubber…...
Interviews
Nichirin Prepares for Auto Industry’s Shift to Electric Vehicles
Nichirin Co. Ltd. (TYO:5184), a manufacturer specializing in automotive hoses, has set up a production technology center within the company’s…...
Sumitomo Riko President Talks Electric Vehicles and Adaptation
The auto industry’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is picking up pace. However, Toru Matsui, president of major rubber part…...
Hiroshima Kasei Director Talks Overseas Expansion, Future Plans
Hiroshima Kasei Ltd.’s overseas production operations are thriving. Recently Japan Rubber Weekly sat down with Tomohiro Tamura, director of Hiroshima…...
Nishikawa Rubber CEO Discusses North America, Sealing Products
Nishikawa Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5161), a large manufacturer of rubber parts for the automotive industry, inaugurated Yoshitomo Fukuoka as its…...
Tokyo Zairyo Focuses on Bolstering US Operations Under New Management Plan
Tokyo Zairyo Co. Ltd., a raw material trading company and a subsidiary of Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205), achieved record profits for…...

