Petrochemicals News in Japan
| 2/16/2022 - Neste and ITOCHU Corporation have expanded their partnership to grow the availability of sustainable aviation fuel (‘SAF’) in Japan. In the expanded partnership, ITOCHU acts as the branded distributor... |
| 9/1/2021 - Sumitomo Chemical has decided to discontinue the production of ethylene-propylene-non-conjugated diene rubber (EPDM), a synthetic rubber, at Chiba Works in Japan and to terminate sales of EPDM by the ... |
| 8/17/2021 - ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS) and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) have decided to launch a joint Plastic-to-Oil Conversion Business at the MCC Ibaraki Plant. The two
companies plan to construct a c... |
| 3/12/2021 - ITOCHU Corporation (“ITOCHU”) and ITOCHU ENEX Co., Ltd. ("ITOCHU ENEX") announced that they have reached an agreement with Ube Industries, Ltd. ("Ube Industries") and Uyeno Transtech Ltd. ("Uyeno Tran... |
| 6/26/2019 - LyondellBasell (LYB), one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, is bringing to market the new Hostalen GF 7750 M3, a high density polyethylene (HDPE) resin. The new Hostale... |
| 4/25/2017 - Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) and Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. (“Chuetsu”) have agreed to jointly develop the application and sales of cellulose nanofiber “nanoforest?” produced by Chuetsu and sig... |
| 12/24/2010 - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) announced that JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation (NOE, a wholly owned subsidiary of JX Holdings, Inc.) and Mitsui Marubeni Liquefied Gas Co., Ltd. (MLG, a joint-venture be... |
| 10/22/2010 - ExxonMobil Chemical’s affiliate ExxonMobil Yugen Kaisha announced that Japan Butyl Co. Ltd. has completed a major expansion to increase butyl rubber production capacity at its plant in Kawasaki, Japan... |
| 11/9/2007 - Petrobras announces that signed with TonenGeneral Sekiyu Kabushiki Kaisha (TGSK), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, the purchase document (Share Sale and Purchase Agreement) of 87.5% interest in the Japanes... |
Aromatic Solvents
Butene
Cleaning
Corrosion Inhibiting
Crude Oil
Diesel Fuel
Ethylene
Fluids Drilling, Completion, Workover & Stimulation
Fluids/Chemicals
Fracturing Sand
Fuel oil
Gasoline (Lead free)
General
Jet fuel
Kerosene. Domestic use
Lubricants, Oils & Greases
Nitrogen
Oil Treating & Refining
Polyethylene
Polyvinyl chloride
Propane
Sand, Sandblast
Surfactants
