Showa Denko Group Recycles 5.15 Million Aluminum Cans in FY2015
JCN Newswire - Mon May 30, 10:25PM CDT
TOKYO, May 31, 2016 - (JCN Newswire) - Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004), its Group companies, and their cooperative companies continued to perform aluminum can recycling activity in fiscal 2015 (April 2015 - March 2016), collecting approximately 5.15 million cans: equivalent to about 83 tons of aluminum when converted at the rate of 16.2 grams of aluminum per can.
Showa Denko (SDK) Announces 2016 First Quarter Financial Results
JCN Newswire - Tue May 10, 1:35AM CDT
TOKYO, May 10, 2016 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K. ("SDK"; TSE:4004) today announced its 2016 first quarter financial results.
Showa Denko Decides Details of Newly Introduced Board Benefit Trust
JCN Newswire - Tue Apr 26, 6:05AM CDT
TOKYO, Apr 26, 2016 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko ("SDK"; TSE:4004) announced on February 10, 2016 its decision to introduce a performance-linked stock compensation scheme called Board Benefit Trust (BBT) ("the Scheme"
Global Carbon Nanotubes (Single Walled- And Multi-Walled) Market 2015-2020 - CNano Technology, Nanocyl S.A., Showa Denko K.K., and Hanwha Chemical are Market Leaders -- Research and Markets
PR Newswire Europe - Fri Apr 08, 1:10PM CDT
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Carbon Nanotubes Market by Type and by Application - Global Forecast to 2020" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gnbzv9/carbon_nanotubes] report to their offering.
Showa Denko Acquires Highest-Level Environmental Rating from DBJ
JCN Newswire - Thu Mar 31, 2:43AM CDT
TOKYO, Mar 31, 2016 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K. ("SDK"; TSE:4004) today received a loan from Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) under the scheme of DBJ Environmentally Rated Loan Program, after acquiring the highest-level rating from DBJ for its environmental management.
Showa Denko (SDK) Corrects Segment Information in 2015 Consolidated Financial Statements
JCN Newswire - Tue Mar 15, 11:12PM CDT
Showa Denko (SDK) Announces 2015 Consolidated Financial Results
JCN Newswire - Wed Feb 10, 5:27AM CST
SDK to Consolidate Its Shares, Change Number of Shares per Share Unit, and Partially Amend the Articles of Incorporation
JCN Newswire - Wed Feb 10, 5:24AM CST
SDK to Introduce Performance-linked Stock Compensation Scheme
JCN Newswire - Wed Feb 10, 2:30AM CST
Showa Denko Posts Impairment Loss, Gain on Sales of Investment Securities, and Revises Consolidated Performance Forecast for 2015
JCN Newswire - Tue Feb 09, 1:11AM CST
Showa Denko Decides to Expand High-Purity Boron Trichloride Plant
JCN Newswire - Wed Feb 03, 11:25PM CST
Global Non-Polymeric Organic Nanomaterials Market Growth of 16% CAGR by 2020 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts Report 2015-2020 - Key Vendors: Bayer Material Science, CNT & Nanocyl
M2 - Tue Jan 26, 6:08AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/53vp8q/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Non-Polymeric Organic Nanomaterials Market - Segmented By Type, Application And Geography (2015-2020)" report to their offering. The demand for innovative carbon nanotubes is increasing. Carbon nanotubes are used in electronics, transportation sector, fuel cells, and healthcare. At present the carbon nanotubes account for about 28% market share of the total nanomaterial market. The market of the carbon nanotubes is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16% in the next 3-4 years. The global production of carbon nanotubes in 2014 was around 7000 million tonnes. At the individual particle scale carbon black is an inherent nanomaterial. Carbon Black nanomaterials are used in plastics, rubber, electronics and anti-static materials. One of the major applications of carbon black is in tyres, with carbon black making up about 30% of the tyres. The report is divided by geography - North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific (APAC), South America and Middle-East & Africa (MEA); where-in the market share of each region is analyzed and estimates are provided for the next 6 years. The various applications of non-polymeric organic nanomaterials have been discussed in detail in addition to a comprehensive overview of the market. Companies Mentioned - us research nanomaterials inc - Cabot - Evonik Industries - CNano technology - Nanocyl - Showa Denko - Arkema - Bayer material science - carbon solutions - carbon NT&F - catalyx nanotech - CNT Report Structure: 1. Introduction 2. Executive Summary 3. Non-Polymer Organic Nanomaterials Market 4. Market Dynamics 5. Patent Analysis 6. R&D ongoing and future Analysis 7. Nanotechnology programs and projects 8. Market Segmentation and Analysis 9. Regional Market Analysis (Market size, growth and forecast) 10. Competitive Landscape 11. Company Profiles (Overview, Products & Services, Financials, Recent Developments) 12. Disclaimer For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/53vp8q/global
The Showa Denko Group Develops New Grade of Solder Resist
JCN Newswire - Thu Jan 07, 9:16PM CST
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) and its subsidiary Nippon Polytech Corporation have jointly developed a new grade product of solder resist to be used for manufacturing of Chip on Film* (COF) circuits. Compared with our conventional grade product "NPR(TM)-3400," the new grade product has 2.5 times of tolerance to bending, and protects finer patterns, while maintaining excellent levels of withstanding voltage, thermal resistance and moisture resistance.
SDK Develops Carbon-Coated Foil-Tape Heat Spreader for Electronics
JCN Newswire - Wed Jan 06, 11:01PM CST
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) has developed new types of carbon-coated foil-tape heat spreader to be used to enhance heat radiation efficiency of semiconductors and other electronic parts. SDK adds these new products to its lineup of carbon-coated foil-tape heat spreader, "HS Series," and will start shipment of their samples in this January.
Global Rare Earth Metals Market 2015-2019: Permanent Magnets, Battery Alloys, Catalysts, Polishing Powder, Phosphors, Glass Additives & Ceramics
M2 - Wed Jan 06, 6:01AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f3tdjz/global_rare_earth) has announced the addition of the "Global Rare Earth Metals Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The global rare earth metals market to grow at a CAGR of 10.19% by demand volume over the period 2014-2019. The report provides comments on both the existing market landscape and its growth prospects over the forecast period. The report further includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. The global rare earth metal market is evincing intense interest from various market players because of its growth prospects. There has been a rise in production capacities across the world as governments try to secure and leverage these scarce resources. This expansion in the supplier base will drastically change the supplier landscape and is expected to lead to a softening of prices going forward. According to the report, increasing use of rare earth metals in the wind energy sector and NiMH batteries stand as the prominent ones. Rare earth elements are widely used in the manufacture of magnets for wind turbine generators and for the electrodes in metal hydride batteries. Further, the report states that one major challenge that stands is the supply demand gap. Despite a broad scope of application and a growing demand, the supply of these elements is geographically concentrated with the dominance of a few countries. The report presents data on the following segments of the market: - Applications: permanent magnets, battery alloys, catalysts, polishing powder, phosphors, glass additives, ceramics, and others - Elements: Light rare earth metals and heavy rare earth metals - Geography: China, Rest of Asia, US, and others Key vendors - Alkane - Arafura - Avalon - Canada Rare Earth - Molycorp Other prominent vendors - China Rare Earth Holdings - Frontier Rare Earths - Greenland Minerals and Energy - Indian Rare Earths - Jiangxi Copper - Lynas - Montero Mining and Exploration - Namibia Rare Earths - Quest Rare Minerals - Rare Element Resources - Showa Denko - Ucore Rare Metals Key Topics Covered: Part 01: Executive summary Part 02: Scope of the report Part 03: Market research methodology Part 04: Introduction Part 05: Market landscape Part 06: Segmentation by application Part 07: Geographical segmentation Part 08: Market drivers Part 09: Impact of drivers Part 10: Market challenges Part 11: Impact of drivers and challenges Part 12: Market trends Part 13: Vendor landscape Part 14: Pricing analysis Part 15: Key vendor analysis Part 16: Appendix For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f3...rare_earth
New Year Message from Showa Denko CEO: Take environmental changes as opportunities, and reform our business
JCN Newswire - Sun Jan 03, 9:14PM CST
Showa Denko CEO Hideo Ichikawa announced the following New Year message.
Showa Denko Introduces UBIC's "PATENT EXPLORER" Intellectual Property Strategy Support System
GlobeNewswire - Thu Dec 24, 7:00AM CST
UBIC, Inc. (Nasdaq:UBIC) (TSE:2158), a leading provider of international litigation support and big-data analysis services, announced today that Lit i View PATENT EXPLORER was introduced by Showa Denko K.K. in December 2015. Lit i View PATENT EXPLORER is an intellectual property strategy support system that uses UBIC's proprietary "KIBIT" artificial intelligence (AI) engine.
UBIC: 19.20 (+0.18)
Showa Denko Boosts High-purity Ammonia Production in Taiwan
JCN Newswire - Mon Dec 21, 9:50PM CST
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) has expanded its capacity to supply high-purity ammonia, which is widely used in production processes of electronic materials, by stepping up the production capacity of a plant owned by its manufacturing subsidiary in Taiwan from 2,500 tons a year to 3,500 tons a year. The Showa Denko Group has three bases to produce high-purity ammonia, which are located in Japan, Taiwan and China. As a result of this step-up, the total production capacity of these three bases has been increased to 7,000 tons a year*.
Carbon Nanotubes Market by Type and by Application to 2020 - The Market is Estimated to Reach USD 5.64 Billion by 2020
M2 - Fri Dec 18, 6:40AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pc2tnv/carbon_nanotubes) has announced the addition of the "Carbon Nanotubes Market by Type and by Application - Global Forecast to 2020" report to their offering. The global carbon nanotubes market is estimated to reach USD 5.64 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 20.1% between 2015 and 2020. Unmatched mechanical and transport properties are the key reasons for the surging demand of carbon nanotubes. Carbon nanotubes are used in various applications such as electronics & semiconductors, chemical & polymers, batteries & capacitors, energy, medical, composites, aerospace & defense, among others. The electronics & semiconductors application segment accounts for the largest market share of the overall carbon nanotubes market in 2015. The electronics & semiconductors segment is followed by advanced materials, chemical & polymers, and batteries & capacitors application segments. The aerospace & defense application is estimated to witness the highest CAGR between 2015 and 2020, in terms of volume. Single walled and multi walled types of carbon nanotubes are considered in the report. Multi walled is the currently the dominant type in the carbon nanotubes market and is projected to grow at a higher CAGR between 2015 and 2020 than single walled carbon nanotubes. Decreasing prices and improved technical know-how among the end users are the major reasons responsible for the increasing demand of single walled carbon nanotubes. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Carbon Nanotubes Market, By Type 8 Carbon Nanotubes Market, By Application 9 Carbon Nanotubes Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles 12 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Arkema S.A. - Arry International Group Limited - Carbon Solutions, Inc. - Cheap Tubes Inc. - Cnano Technology Limited - Cnt Co., Ltd. - Continental Carbon Company - Hanwha Chemical Co. Ltd. - Hyperion Catalysis International Inc. - Klean Carbon Inc. - Kumho Petrochemical - Nano-C Inc. - Nanocyl S.A. - Nanointegris Inc. - Nanolab Inc. - Nanoshel LLC - Nanothinx S.A. - Showa Denko K.K. - Southwest Nanotechnologies, Inc. - Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. - Toray Industries, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pc..._nanotubes