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| Monday, November 21, 2016 |
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Showa Denko Acquires GMM Group, Non-stick Coatings Manufacturer |
| Showa Denko K.K. ("SDK"; TSE:4004) announces that it has decided to acquire all shares of the GMM Group (GMM), a specialty non-stick coating chemicals manufacturing company headquartered in Hong Kong, China, and concluded a stock purchase and sale agreement with GMM. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 |
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SDK to Integrate Southeast Asian Bases for Aluminum Automotive Parts |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has decided to integrate the aluminum forging plant of SHOTIC Singapore Pte. Ltd. (STS), located in Singapore, with the aluminum casting plant of SHOTIC Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (STM), located in Johor, Malaysia, aiming to strengthen competitiveness of its SHOTIC business. STM will start to produce forged aluminum products in the first half of 2017. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, November 8, 2016 |
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Showa Denko to Raise Chloroprene Rubber Price in Europe and Asia |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has decided to increase its chloroprene rubber price in European and Asian markets from shipments departing from Japan on November 16, 2016. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, November 2, 2016 |
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SDK to Terminate Production and Sale of Biodegradable Plastic |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has decided to terminate production and sale of biodegradable polyester resin Bionolle(TM), which is used as material for various products including shopping bags and agricultural mulch film. SDK will terminate production of Bionolle by the end of December 2016, and sale of it by the end of December 2017. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
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SDK Starts Test Run of Bulk Molding Compound Plant in Zhuhai, China |
| In November 2016, Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) will start a trial run of a new plant to produce thermosetting bulk molding compound (BMC) located in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China, as an important step toward the establishment of the Showa Denko Group's second BMC production base in China. more info >> |
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Showa Denko (SDK) Announces 2016 Third Quarter Financial Results |
| Showa Denko K.K. ("SDK"; TSE:4004) today announced its 2016 third quarter financial results. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
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SDK Nominates K. Morikawa as New President and CEO |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) announces that Hideo Ichikawa will resign as President and CEO to become Representative Director and Chairman of the Board, of the Company, and that, Kohei Morikawa, Director, Managing Corporate Officer, and Chief Technology Officer, will succeed Ichikawa, effective January 4, 2017. more info >> |
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| Monday, October 24, 2016 |
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SDK Discovers TPNa Vitamin E Derivative Improves Dark Circles |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has discovered that its "TPNa" water-soluble vitamin E derivative, which SDK sells as an ingredient for cosmetics, is effective in improving dark circles around eyes. more info >> |
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| Thursday, October 20, 2016 |
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Showa Denko Acquires the Graphite Electrode Business of SGL Carbon SE |
| Showa Denko K.K. agreed with SGL Carbon SE, a carbon and graphite product manufacturer headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, that SDK will acquire SGL GE Holding GmbH, which engages in the graphite electrode business, from SGL Carbon group for an enterprise value of EUR350 million. more info >> |
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| Friday, October 7, 2016 |
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SDK Launches SHOCARES Bed Sensor for Care |
| Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) has developed "SHOCARES(TM)" bed sensors for care, and started to sell them in this October. SDK will exhibit SHOCARES at the "International Home Care & Rehabilitation Exhibition 2016" (H.C.R. 2016) which is to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 12 to 14, 2016. more info >> |
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