Showa Inc., Japan’s top rubber and plastic glove maker, is pursuing a strategy to increase its brand value. To this…...
Products
Rubber and Resin Gloves – Market Trends (1)
The rubber and vinyl glove industry, excluding medical application products, enjoyed a strong performance in 2015, with sales of ultra-thin…...
Sumitomo Riko’s Hose Business Division Expecting Near Double-Digit Growth
Using demand through March 2015 as a baseline, Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) is, on a consolidated basis, anticipating close…...
Bridgestone Plans to Increase Hose Division Net Sales in 2016
Despite forecasts indicating slow demand for construction machinery both in Japan and overseas and market conditions that have become more…...
Nitta to Boost North American Belt Output with 2nd Plant
Nitta Corporation of America (NCA), the U.S. manufacturing and sales subsidiary of Nitta Corp. (TYO:5186), has decided to construct a…...
Ohno Rubber Enters New Markets, Sets Sights on 100 Years in Business
President Yoichi Ohno of Ohno Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd., a maker of automobile rubber spare parts, recently unveiled a policy…...
