Sumitomo to start Sumika Polymer Compounds Poland
Sumitomo Chemical is to establish Sumika Polymer Compounds Poland (SPCP), to enhance its polypropylene (PP) compound business. SPCP will start…
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Sumitomo Rubber opens Japan indoor winter tyre test centre
Sumitomo Rubber Industries has opened a new testing facility at one of its main development bases for winter tyres at the Nayoro…
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Toyota part of new Japanese hydrogen group
Toyota Motor is one of 88 Japanese companies which have established the new Japan Hydrogen Association, to promote the creation…
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Mazda to own Mexico factory 100%
Mazda Motor Corporation and Sumitomo Corporation have agreed to the automaker obtaining all the shares Sumitomo owns in Mazda de…
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UPDATED – Daily automotive coronavirus briefing FREE TO READ
A daily update of news and views on the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis and its impact on the automotive sector Live…
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Sumitomo Bakelite adding epoxy encapsulation composite line in Belgium
Sumitomo Bakelite said it would open a new manufacturing line to produce epoxy encapsulation composite materials for automotive applications at…
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Falken Tyre is on a roll as the COVID-19 lockdown eases
In the latest of our COVID-19 industry updates, we speak with Markus Bögner, COO and President of Falken Tyre Europe,…
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Mazda to secure JPY300bn in fresh loans
Mazda Motor at the weekend approached three leading local banks and other lenders in Japan to secure JPY300bn (US$2.8bn) in…
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Sumitomo develops reduced odour natural rubber
After successfully identifying the factors that cause natural rubber to emit a smell, Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) has developed a…
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Toyota asks for JPY1 trillion credit line from Japanese banks
Toyota Motor has asked two leading Japanese banks to set up a line of credit totaling JPY1 trillion (US$9.2bn), according…