Journals By Industry - Resin & Synthetic Rubber & Fibers Mfg

Tokyo, Jan 20, 2012 - (JCN) - Toray Industries Inc. has purchased the 30% shares of Arkema in Societe des Fibres de Carbone S.A. (SOFICAR), a subsidiary engaged in manufacturing and sales of...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Momentive Specialty Chemicals, a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials, will showcase its VeoVa[TM] vinyl ester monomer and Cardura[TM] glycidyl ester monomer at the 2012 Paint India Coatings show...

SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Here are some of the top stories from ICIS Asia and the Middle East for the week ended 13 January 2012 (Please click on the link to read the full text) [1]OUTLOOK...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Second graph of release should read: The upward trend of the key feedstock and raw materials prices makes a price increase inevitable for our product range. The corrected...

The first phase of EPC's complex at Ameriya came on stream in early 1986. A $700m second phase involving public sector banks and insurance firms as partners of EPC came on stream in...

$1.1 Billion Proposal Provides Immediate and Significant Premium to Georgia Gulf Shareholders HOUSTON -- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced today that it has submitted a proposal to Georgia Gulf Corporation (NYSE: GGC)...

Tokyo, Jan 9, 2012 - (JCN) - Nagase and Co. Ltd and wholly owned subsidiary Nagaze ChemteX Corp. have acquired all outstanding shares of U.S.-based Engineered Materials Systems Inc. (EMS), a manufacturer of...

US Wesley Busch Houston Several factors could affect the US styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) market in 2012. These include feedstock cost movements, global supply-demand fundamentals, the global economic outlook and US politics. The...

Porsche The automotive sector is a heavy driver of chemical and polymers demand. Prospects for vehicle manufacturing and greater use of these materials are on the upswing. Light vehicle applications account for more...

The advancement of carbon fiber technology offers the potential for growth in the automotive sector, where use of carbon fiber is currently prohibitive due to manufacturing cost. "Widespread use of carbon fiber for...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) plans to release its fourth quarter 2011 earnings on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, before the market opens. Rayonier will host a conference call and live webcast at...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/46ef48/20112015_deep_res) has announced the addition of the "2011-2015 Deep Research Report on Global and China Carbon Fiber Industry" report to their offering. 2011-2015 Deep Research Report on Global...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ac4322/asia_pacific_styre) has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Asia Pacific Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Industry Outlook to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) announced today that Thomas I. Morgan, chairman and chief executive officer of Baker & Taylor, Inc. has been elected to its board of directors. Baker & Taylor is...

With the start of the new year, commodity resin prices, except for PVC, appear to have bottomed out. Ditto for ABS. But further price declines are forecast in this first quarter for PVC,...

HOUSTON (ICIS)--The epoxy resins market is expected to be a relatively good place to be in 2012, with growth projected at gross domestic product (GDP) plus 1-2%. However, with concerns and worries that...

By Helen Yan BD is the feedstock for SBR and BR, major raw materials used to make tyres. SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Butadiene (BD) prices in Asia may rise above $3,000/tonne (€2,310/tonne) in January as traders...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/de7122/2011_polyethylene) has announced the addition of the "2011 Polyethylene Report - Africa" report to their offering. The Townsend Polyethylene Regional Market Reports cover market research for almost every country...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/52c445/2011_polyethylene) has announced the addition of the "2011 Polyethylene Report - Central/Eastern Europe" report to their offering. The Townsend Polyethylene Regional Market Reports cover market research for almost...