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10.04.26 - 10:48
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Tosoh to Restart Ethylene Facility at End-April (Nippon)
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Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Tosoh Corp. plans to restart its ethylene production facility in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, at the end of this month, following suspension for routine maintenance work, it was learned Friday. The resumption, initially scheduled for April 20, has been postponed due to uncertainty over the procurement of naphtha, a crude oil-based material f......
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03.04.26 - 15:01
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Air Water Overstates Operating Profit by 21.2 B. Yen over 6 Years (Nippon)
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Osaka, April 3 (Jiji Press)--Major Japanese industrial gases supplier Air Water Inc. said Friday that it had overstated its operating profit by a total of 21.2 billion yen over six years from fiscal 2019. Over the scandal, the company also said that its president, Ryosuke Matsubayashi, will return all of his pay for three months and 12 other executives will return 20 to 50 pct of their pay f......
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31.03.26 - 17:06
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KKR and Taiyo Holdings Agree to Privatization to Accelerate Long-Term Growth (Business Wire)
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KKR Tender Offer Receives Support from Taiyo Holdings' Board, Largest Shareholders and Founding FamilyTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Taiyo Holdings Co., Ltd. (“Taiyo Holdings” or the “Company”; TSE stock code 4626), announced today that KJ005 Co., Ltd. (the “Offeror”), an entity owned by investment funds managed by KKR, intends to make a tender offer to acquire all the common shares of Taiyo Holdings (the “Tender Offer”). Taiyo Holdings' Board of Directors has resolved to support the Tender Offer. In addition, DIC Corporation (“DIC”), Taiyo Holdings' largest shareholder, Kowa Co., Ltd. (“Kowa”), an asset management company affiliated with Taiyo Holdings' founding family, and funds managed by Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”) have each entered into agreements to participate in the Tender Offer or related transactions to privatize the Company. With these agreements in place, KKR has secured support for the transaction from the shareho...
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26.03.26 - 07:30
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Sika beteiligt sich in Finanzierungsrunde an ETH-Abspaltung Mesh (Cash)
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- Der Bauchemiekonzern Sika beteiligt sich im Rahmen einer Finanzierungsrunde in Höhe von 2,9 Millionen Franken an dem Schweizer Technologieunternehmen Mesh, das eine Abspaltung von der ETH Zürich ist. An der Finanzierungsrunde haben sich auch die von ABB an Softbank Group verkaufte Robotersparte und der japanische Baukonzern Shimizu Corporation beteiligt, wie Sika am Donnerstag in einem Communiqué bekanntgab....
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26.03.26 - 07:03
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SIKA TREIBT DIE DIGITALISIERUNG IM BAUWESEN DURCH STRATEGISCHE BETEILIGUNG AN MESH VORAN (GlobeNewswire)
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SIKA TREIBT DIE DIGITALISIERUNG IM BAUWESEN DURCH STRATEGISCHE BETEILIGUNG AN MESH VORANSika investiert in das Schweizer Technologieunternehmen MESH AG – ein Spin-off der ETH Zürich und internationalen Vorreiter für robotergestützte Fertigung im Bewehrungsbau. Die Finanzierungsrunde über CHF 2.9 Millionen, an der sich unter anderem auch ABB Robotics und die Shimizu Corporation beteiligt haben, wurde erfolgreich abgeschlossen und schafft die Grundlage für die internationale Skalierung der MESH-Technologie.Mit der Beteiligung baut Sika ihr wachsendes Portfolio an digitalen Bau- und Fertigungstechnologien weiter aus und setzt ihre Strategie konsequent fort, digitale Innovationen im Bauwesen zu fördern, die die Effizienz, Qualität und Nachhaltigkeit über die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette der Bauindustrie steigern.MESH ALS DIGITALE SCHLÜSSELTECHNOLOGIE IM BEWEHRUNGSBAUDie von MESH entwickelte Technologie ermöglicht es, Bewehrungskörbe vollautomatisiert herzustellen – ein Verfahren, das bislang ma...
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19.03.26 - 08:01
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Gulf crisis drives up petrochemical and semiconductor costs (Digitimes)
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As fighting in the Middle East continues, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves through global energy and petrochemical markets. The disruption is already rippling across supply chains, prompting manufacturers such as Shin-Etsu Chemical to scale back production of ethylene-based products and raise domestic polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices in Japan by roughly 20%....
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12.03.26 - 14:18
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Japanese Chemical Makers Cutting Ethylene Output (Nippon)
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Tokyo, March 12 (Jiji Press)--Major Japanese chemical manufacturers have begun reducing ethylene production amid the deteriorating situation in the Middle East. On Thursday, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. and Asahi Kasei Corp. announced that they have lowered the operational rate at their joint facility in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, western Japan. This is the fourth ethylene production fa......
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10.03.26 - 10:06
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Mitsui Chemicals Begins Ethylene Production Cuts (Nippon)
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Tokyo, March 10 (Jiji Press)--Mitsui Chemicals Inc. has begun cutting ethylene production in anticipation of potential raw material supply shortages amid rising tensions in the Middle East, company officials said Tuesday. The Japanese company is now operating an ethylene plant in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, and another in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, at reduced rates. Some customers......
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