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In this week's issue of ICIS Chemical Business:
October 26-November 1, 2009

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Japanese chemical companies focus on renewables

Japan's chemical industry is sharpening its focus on renewable energy and forging ahead in bioplastics

Guest columnistIsao Hiroki/The Chemical Daily

THE COLLAPSE of sales in the automotive and electrical/electronics sectors following the global financial crisis that started in the third quarter of 2008 has triggered an    Chris Eylesurgent move towards the environmental and renewable energy sectors among Japan's chemical and components producers.



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