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| Friday, September 22, 2017 |
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Showa Denko Establishes Fourth Bulk Molding Compound Plant in Asia |
| Today, Showa Denko New Material (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. (SDNZ), a consolidated subsidiary of Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004), had a ceremony for the completion of its new plant to produce thermosetting bulk molding compound (BMC) in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China. more info >> |
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| Thursday, September 14, 2017 |
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SDK to Expand Capacity for High-Grade SiC Epitaxial Wafer |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) will increase production capacity for its high-quality-grade silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafer for power devices from the current 3,000 to 5,000 wafers per month[1]. Presently on the market under the trade-name "High-Grade Epi" (HGE), expanded wafer production facilities will become operational from April 2018. more info >> |
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| Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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Showa Denko to Launch New Shodex(TM) Analytical Columns |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) will start selling next month five new types of Shodex(TM) high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns, namely, "GPC HK-401," "GPC HK-405" and "GPC HK-HFIP404L" packed columns for gel permeation chromatography as well as "OHpak(TM) LB-805" packed column for gel filtration chromatography and "IEC SP-FT 4A" packed column for ion exchange chromatography. more info >> |
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| Thursday, August 31, 2017 |
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SDK Group to Found New Liquefied CO2 Gas Plant in Oita Petrochemical Complex |
| Showa Denko Gas Products Co., Ltd. (SGP), a consolidated subsidiary of Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) headquartered in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, has decided to found a new plant to produce liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) gas in Showa Denko's Oita Petrochemical Complex located in Oita City, Oita Prefecture. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, August 23, 2017 |
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Showa Denko Expands Lineup of Infrared LEDs for High-output Uses |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has expanded its product lineup of infrared LED chips (IR-LEDs), which are mainly used as parts of photo-couplers for gate drivers in power semiconductor modules and parts of sensors for IoT-related devices. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, August 8, 2017 |
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Showa Denko (SDK) Announces 2017 Second Quarter Financial Results |
| Showa Denko K.K. ("SDK"; TSE:4004) today announced its 2017 second quarter financial results. more info >> |
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| Monday, August 7, 2017 |
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Showa Denko Acquires Assets Concerning SiC for Power Devices from Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Group |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has decided to acquire assets concerning Sublimation-recrystallization Method to manufacture silicon carbide (SiC) wafers from Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) and Nippon Steel & Sumikin Materials Co., Ltd. (NSMAT) by around the end of January 2018. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
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Showa Denko (SDK) Supplies Hydrogen Made from Used Plastics to Hydrogen Station |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) started to supply "low-carbon" hydrogen gas made from used plastics (low-carbon hydrogen) at its Kawasaki Plant to TOMOE SHOKAI Co., Ltd.'s Shinsuna Hydrogen Station located in Koto-ku, Tokyo last month. TOMOE SHOKAI is a retailer of high-pressure gases, headquartered in Ota-ku, Tokyo. more info >> |
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Showa Denko (SDK) to Raise Prices of High-Purity Fluorine-Based Gases for Electronics |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has decided to increase prices of its high-purity fluorine-based gases for electronics. Specifically, SDK will increase prices of high-purity FC-116 (C2F6) and FC-14 (CF4) gases by about 500 yen (US$4.5) per kilogram each as from shipments on September 1, 2017. SDK will start contacting its customers concerning this price increase. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, July 25, 2017 |
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Showa Denko (SDK) Establishes U.S. Subsidiary to Sell High-purity Gases for Electronics |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has established a wholly-owned subsidiary, "Showa Chemicals of America Inc." (SCA), in Austin, Texas, aiming to strengthen its sale of high-purity gases for electronics in the U.S. more info >> |
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