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Mitsubishi Chemical to Merge Carbon Fibers Businesses

05.01.2015 - Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings plans to merge its carbon fiber-related businesses, currently part of separate group companies, during 2015. The Japanese conglomerate said the move is...

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Toray Will Pay $2 Million for Stealing DuPont Secrets

11.07.2014 - Toray Chemical Korea is said to have agreed to pay $2 million to settle a criminal complaint alleging attempted theft of a DuPont trade secrets. The complaint against the...

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Countering Commoditization

04.03.2014 - From Unique To Common - In the business world, commoditization is defined as the process by which goods that are initially distinguishable in terms of attributes (uniqueness or...

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Toray Acquires U.S. Rival Zoltek

18.10.2013 - Leading Japanese carbon fibers manufacturer Toray is buying out its U.S. rival, family-owned Zoltek, for $584 million in cash, effective from the beginning of 2014, of earlier. The...

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Lanxess Reports Successful PBT Trials with Bio-based BDO Feedstock

28.06.2013 - Trial production of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) at the Hamm-Uentrop, Germany, plant of specialty chemicals producer Lanxess, using bio-based 1.4 butanediol (BDO) made...

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Teijin to Supply Carbon Fiber Composite to Airbus

28.06.2010 - Teijin will supply carbon fiber composite material to European planemaker Airbus from fiscal 2011, the Nikkei business daily said on Sunday. Teijin, a synthetic textile maker, has...