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Luxembourg: Court of Justice of the European Union (General Court) has issued the following Judgment on (18 June 2008): JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (Fifth Chamber) 18 June [...]

By Tim Robey Minamata (15 cert, 115 mins) Johnny Depp's persistence in lending his clout to independent projects has been one of his career's saving graces. Much more often than [...]

India, Sept. 19 -- The top four players operating in the global controlled release fertilizers market as of 2015 were Kingenta Ecological Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Shandong Shikefeng Chemical Industry [...]

Sunday marks 60 years since doctors in Japan discovered a neurological disease in the town of Minamata, caused by one of the world's worst cases of toxic dumping. In 1932, [...]

Tokyo, Dec. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Environment Minister Ryu Matsumoto on Wednesday approved Chisso Corp.'s business reorganization plan to split itself into two entities, based on a special law for compensation [...]

Kumamoto, March 29 (Jiji Press)--A damages suit filed by unrecognized victims of Minamata disease was settled on Monday as the state accepted a court-brokered settlement plan for the first time [...]

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is set to accept a court proposal to settle a damages suit filed against the state and others by some 2,000 unrecognized victims [...]

Kumamoto, March 15 (Jiji Press)--A court here on Monday proposed a settlement for a damages suit filed against the Japanese government, Chisso Corp. and Kumamoto Prefecture by some 2,000 people [...]

Tokyo, Aug. 5 (Jiji Press)--Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., Chisso Corp. and Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp. said Wednesday they will integrate their fertilizer units into a new company on Oct. 1. The [...]

Parties agree on revised Minamata bill Yomiuri The Diet is set to pass into law a new bill that will offer financial relief to a wider range of people suffering [...]

Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling coalition and the main opposition party agreed Thursday to enact legislation to provide state aid to more victims in a mercury pollution case that [...]

Tokyo, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Japan Solar Silicon, a joint venture between Chisso Corp. and the Nippon Mining Holdings group, on Tuesday announced a 50 pct boost in its planned production [...]

Progress seen for Minamata sufferers Yomiuri A ruling coalition project team working on mercury poisoning issues decided Thursday to consider accepting a plan to establish a subsidiary of Chisso Corp., [...]

The state and the Kumamoto Prefectural Government on Friday appealed against an Osaka High Court ruling ordering them to pay Minamata disease victims and their families 320 million yen. The [...]

The Osaka High Court on Friday found the government liable in a long-fought Minamata disease trial and ordered it and a chemical company to pay 58 sufferers of the deadly [...]

OSAKA -- There can be no underestimating the significance of the Osaka High Court's decision Friday to hold the central and Kumamoto prefectural governments responsible for failing to contain the [...]

MIAMATA, Japan, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The Japanese government apologized Sunday for the delay in dealing with a mercury poisoning outbreak. Environment Minister Goshi Hosono met last week with local [...]

Japanese company JNC Corp, which recently acquired Chisso Corp's business, plans to ink five licensing deals with Indian polyvinyl chloride (PVC) manufacturers for its proprietary manufacturing removal process and vinyl [...]

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2dbc97/global_technical_t) has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report 'Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 4th quarter 2010 Edition' to their offering. This report provides [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-February 24, 2011-: Research and Markets: Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 4th quarter 2010 Edition Contains Insight and Analysis of Developments in a Wide Range Of Companies(C)1994-2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS [...]

Dublin, Feb 24, 2011 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/490512/global_technical_t) has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report 'Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 4th quarter 2010 [...]

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Wednesday approved a plan to use public funds to assist debt-ridden Chisso Corp. to pay compensation to victims suffering from Minamata disease. The [...]

The central government has drafted a plan to cover debts due to be repaid By chemical manufacturer Chisso Corp. to the Kumamoto prefectural government from fiscal 2000, government sources said [...]

(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) (BW)(CO-POROUS-POWER-TECH) Porous Power Announces Cooperative Agreement with Chisso to Develop New Separators for the Japanese Lithium-Ion Battery Market Technology Editors BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS [...]

(From Telecom World Wire) Electronic materials company Cambrios Technologies Corporation announced on Thursday it has received investments totaling USD14.5m in a first closing of its Series D Financing Round. The [...]

Nov 05, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) -- Cambrios Technologies Corp., a US-based developer of electronic materials for the display industry, has raised $9 million in first close [...]

(From AP Worldstream) Byline: MARI YAMAGUCHI The Japanese government passed a law Wednesday promising unspecified aid to victims of a rare neurological disorder _ but only if they withdraw lawsuits [...]

Tokyo, Japan-based firms Chisso Corp, Asahi Kasei Chemicals and Mitsubishi Chemical have concluded a basic merger agreement and have commenced formal negotiations covering the consolidation of Chisso-Asahi Fertilizer, a Chisso [...]

TOKYO, March 12 Asia Pulse - The Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (TSE:4010), Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp. (TSE: 3407 and Chisso Corp. on Wednesday announced a basic agreement to combine their fertilizer [...]

Chisso Corp has assigned a group of about 20 people to a joint project with its subsidiary Chisso Filter to commercialize advanced filters and membranes. The group consists of an [...]

Tokyo-based Chisso Corp intends to expand the customer base for its liquid crystals from primarily Taiwan to include Japan and South Korea. The material is used in vertical-alignment (VA)-mode liquid [...]

Chisso Corp's new inkjet-printing polyimide dielectric ink and photocurable ink have been developed for the high-quality, environmentally friendly formation of fine patterns and dielectric layers on electronics components at low [...]

Sumitomo Corp, Chisso Corp and US firm Cambrios Technologies have agreed to work together to market and commercialize wet-coatable transparent conductive ink as an alternative material to indium tin oxide [...]

A consortium of 15 Japanese firms is expediting efforts to penetrate the Chinese industrial wastewater treatment market, which is valued at Yen 1 trillion ($10.22 bn). The group is spearheaded [...]