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Japan

Latest news

31.05.2016 MITSUI CHEMICALS  Global capacity hike of 5% for automotive PP compounds / New plants to start up in 2017

31.05.2016 KURARAY  Raising EVOH capacity in the US / Expansion in Antwerp to come on stream by the end of this year

31.05.2016 TEIJIN  PC resin launched for next-generation camera lenses / Enhanced refractive index and heat resistance / Second higher grade under development

30.05.2016 ASAHI KASEI  Second performance plastics production facility opened in the US

27.05.2016 ELOPAK  Nippon Paper secures licence to produce “Pure-Pak” drinks cartons in Japan / Coatings based on renewable PE

20.05.2016 UBE / MITSUBISHI RAYON  Planned merger between UMG joint venture and JSR subsidiary Techno Polymer / Japanese ABS industry continues to consolidate

17.05.2016 KURARAY  Texas-based PVOH plant starts up

10.05.2016 POLYPLASTICS  New POM grades for food and water contact applications / Further expansion in Europe and North America

20.04.2016 TOPPAN PRINTING  US subsidiary completes barrier film production facility in Georgia

14.04.2016 INNOVIA  “Cellophane” business sold to Japan's Futamura Chemical / Focus on polymer films and banknotes / Japanese buyer gains global-scale production

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