Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is set to raise its selling price for Mitsui EPT. The change will apply to all lines of the material, and will affect shipments Dec. 1 onward. Sales in the Japanese market will have their prices increased by 20 yen ($0.19) per kilogram. Meanwhile, sales to overseas customers will see a price increase of $200 per...
Denka Co. Ltd. (TYO:4061) has shown a drop to both revenue and profits in its recently posted business results for the April–June quarter of fiscal 2020. The company revealed sales revenue of 76.23 billion yen ($719.68 million) for this first quarter, down by 16.1 percent year-on-year; operating income of 4.4 billion yen, down by 34.8 percent; ordinary income of 5.01...
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has revealed major downward trends in its business results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020. The company posted sales revenue of 65.38 billion yen ($620.49 million) for the quarter, down by 43.4 percent; an operating loss of 8.04 billion yen, down from a profit of 2.04 billion yen; and a net loss of 7.38...
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. (TYO:7970) recently posted its business results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020, revealing a drop in both sales revenue and profits. The company ended the quarter with sales of 18.33 billion yen ($171.49 million), down by 5.7 percent year-on-year; operating profit of just under 1.36 billion yen, down by 25.3 percent; ordinary profit of 1.58...
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) recently announced that it will be increasing its synthetic rubber prices starting with shipments made on Aug. 17. This will see prices here rise by 11–22 yen per kilogram ($0.10–$0.21). The price hike will apply to products manufactured at Zeon’s domestic Japanese facilities, and will differ between general rubber and specialist rubber products. This will be Zeon’s...
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) recently revealed that its Elastomers business has taken a significant hit from the novel coronavirus, with this news coming as part of the company’s financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020. The quarterly results revealed a company-wide sales revenue of 93.09 billion yen ($877.9 million), down 22 percent year-on-year; an operating profit of 2.36 billion...
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