Lanxess AG exhibited at the Tire Technology Expo that was held in Hanover, Germany, over May 18–20. The company took the opportunity to show off a range of products, including its highly versatile and sustainable vulcanization bladders for tire production. Specifically on display here were permanently coated vulcanization bladders under Lanxess’s Rhenotype brand. These bladders not only provide a long...
Dow Chemical Co. has added the sustainable brand Engage Ren to its Engage series of polyolefin elastomers. Engage Ren is manufactured using plant-derived raw materials – such as waste cooking oil – and renewable energy. Since it uses only waste residues and by-products from alternative production processes, it consumes no extra resources and does not compete with the food chain....
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) has reported its business performance for the fiscal year ended March 2022. The company posted net sales of 2.46 trillion yen ($19.21 billion), up 16.9 percent year-on-year; operating income of 202.647 billion yen, up 17.9 percent; ordinary income of 212.052 billion yen, up 19.1 percent; and net profit of 161.88 billion yen, up 102.9 percent. Performance...
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) has posted sales revenue of 384.85 billion yen ($3.02 billion) for fiscal 2021, up 8.6 percent year-on-year; an operating income of 40.12 billion yen, up 15.5 percent; ordinary income of 36.47 billion yen, up 13.5 percent; and net income of 2.01 billion yen, up 14.2 percent. Each of these figures mark new record highs for the...
Japanese carbon black giant Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has posted strong results for the first quarter of calendar 2022. This includes sales revenue of 69.51 billion yen, up 28.8 percent year-on-year; operating income of 7.94 billion yen, up 94.7 percent; ordinary income of 8.41 billion yen, up by 110.2 percent; and net income of 4.04 billion yen, up by...
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. (TYO:7970) recently reported its business results for fiscal 2021. This included net sales of 92.64 billion yen ($710 million), up 20.5 percent year-on-year; operating income of 9.73 billion yen, up 34.8 percent; ordinary income of 10.13 billion yen, up 44.3 percent; and net profit of 6.31 billion yen, up 39 percent. Among the silicone rubber molding...
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