Japanese carbon black giant Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has posted strong results for the first quarter of calendar 2022. This includes sales revenue of 69.51 billion yen, up 28.8 percent year-on-year; operating income of 7.94 billion yen, up 94.7 percent; ordinary income of 8.41 billion yen, up by 110.2 percent; and net income of 4.04 billion yen, up by...
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Tokai Carbon Plans Proactive Efforts for Recycling Tire Waste Into Carbon
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has clarified its plans for pursuing sustainable efforts in the form of tire waste recycling. In a broad sense, Japan’s largest manufacturer of carbon black noted two key ways in which the industry can contribute to the recycling of used tires. The first of these, the company said, is the production of recycled carbon, while...
Tokai Carbon to Pursue Sustainability Under T-2024 Medium-Term Management Plan
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has unveiled T-2024, a rolling medium-term management plan for 2022–2024. Under this new plan, the major carbon black manufacturer has set a 2030 long-term vision in which it looks to “contribute to a sustainable society through advanced materials and solutions.” As for financial targets for 2024, the company aims through the plan to reach 356...
Tokai Carbon Posts 40% Sales Growth for Carbon Black Business
Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has posted its full-year business results for 2021, revealing a significant improvement from the previous year. Company-wide sales reached 258.87 billion yen ($2.24 billion), up 28.4 percent year-on-year; operating income was 24.65 billion yen, up 213.6 percent; ordinary income was 24.77 billion yen, up 295.5 percent; and net income was 16.11 billion yen, up from...
Tokai Carbon Sees January–September Sales Revenue Rise 28% Year-on-Year
Carbon black manufacturer Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has posted its business results for the first three quarters of fiscal 2021, revealing 185.1 billion yen ($1.63 billion) in sales revenue, up 28 percent year-on-year, and 17.67 billion yen in operating income, up 137.9 percent. Looking at individual segments, the company’s carbon black business generated 72.26 billion yen in sales revenue,...
Tokai Carbon Subsidiary to Receive French Government Grant as Part of National Recovery Plan
Tokai Cobex Savoie SAS, a French subsidiary of carbon black manufacturer Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301), has been selected to receive a grant from the French government as part of its national recovery and resilience plan (NRRP). As part of the NRRP – an initiative designed to help France recover from the impact of COVID-19 – the French government issued...