Rubber manufacturers in the Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Oita have been greatly affected by a recent string of earthquakes…...
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Lanxess CEO Zachert Visits Japan, Highlights Stable Business
Lanxess AG is focusing on investment for organic growth, said Matthias Zachert, chairman of the German chemical firm’s management board…...
Rubber Goods Shipments Down 4% in February, Fall for Eight Straight Months
Shipment value of rubber goods in Japan declined in February by 4 percent year-on-year to 179.4 billion yen ($1.61 billion),…...
Toyo Targets Mid-Range Minivans With New Tire in Tranpath Series
Toyo Tire and Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5105) has brought to market a new tire in the Tranpath minivan tire series:…...
Toyota First to Use Biohydrin Rubber in Engine and Drive System Hoses
Toyota Motor Corp. (TYO:7203) has announced that it will be the world’s first automobile manufacturer to employ biohydrin rubber in…...
Marugo Rubber to Launch Plant in Thailand, Inks Technical Assistance Agreement in Philippines
Marugo Rubber Industries Ltd., based in Kurashiki, Okayama, plans to establish a production base for automobile rubber parts in Thailand…....
