Japan’s largest condom manufacturer, Okamoto Industries Inc. (TYO:5122), enjoyed strong sales and profit growth for the financial year ending March…...
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Sumitomo Chemical Looks to Expand S–SBR Sales in Europe
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) is continuing to make inroads on the solution styrene butadiene rubber (S–SBR) market in Europe…....
Year-on-Year Tire Production Down 16 Straight Months in March
Data compiled by the Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association shows that automobile tire and tube production volume in March totaled…...
March Automobile Production Volume Shows 1st Year-on-Year Increase in 4 Months
According to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), Japanese automotive manufacturers produced a total of 889,501 vehicles in March. This…...
Bridgestone DPJ Leads Japan in Net Sales of Industrial Rubber Products
According to data on individual company performance concerning industrial rubber products, from 2014 to 2015 Tokyo-based Bridgestone Diversified Products Japan…...
Trends in Japanese Industrial Rubber Wholesaling
The downturn in Japan’s automotive industry has had widespread impact among related manufacturing industries. The rubber manufacturing industry, centering on…...

