Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) Chairman Naozumi Furukawa was decorated with an Order of the Rising Sun at this spring’s conferment ceremony. Commenting on the decoration, the 72-year-old Furukawa said that he was honored and humbled to receive the award and that he accepts it thanks to the continued support of those from other industries and from within his own group. He...
Naozumi Furukawa
Zeon Completes Capacity Expansion for SIS and COP at Mizushima Plant
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) recently completed its expansion of production capacity at Mizushima Plant, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, for the Quintac series of styrene isoprene (SIS) thermoplastic elastomers and the Zeonex and Zeonor lines of cyclo-olefin polymer (COP), a high-transparency thermoplastic resin. With the enhancements made to the plant, annual SIS production capacity jumps from 42,000 tons to 60,000 tons, while that...
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