TOKYO, Aug 23, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko K.K. (the “Company”) hereby announces that its board of directors has resolved matters relating to the issuance of its new shares and the secondary offering of shares on August 23, 2021, as set forth below. […]
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Fourth Successive Le Mans Win for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 23, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing earned a historic and dramatic fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours victory, overcoming adversity to become the first Hypercar winners at the Circuit de la Sarthe. Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jo […]
Showa Denko to Raise Chloroprene Rubber Price
TOKYO, Aug 20, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) has decided to increase its chloroprene rubber prices globally. The new prices will be effective from September 1, 2021. We have avoided raising our chloroprene rubber prices for as long as possible, but […]
Fujitsu Global Survey Demonstrates Priorities in the Post-pandemic World
TOKYO, Aug 20, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today released its Fujitsu Future Insights Global Digital Transformation Survey Report 2021, highlighting the results of a survey drawing on the insights and experiences of 1,200 CxOs and decision-makers in 9 countries (1). […]
Fujitsu and NEC to develop technologies for interoperability testing between 5G base station equipment in U.S. and U.K.
TOKYO, Aug 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited (TSE 6702) and NEC Corporation (TSE 6701) have begun developing technologies for interoperability testing(1) between 5G base station equipment conforming to O-RAN specifications at Fujitsu’s U.S. laboratories […]
ABA and JCB partner to enable payment acceptance in Cambodia
Tokyo & Phnom Penh, Aug 18, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and Advanced Bank of Asia Ltd. (ABA Bank), the digital banking leader in Cambod […]
Woven Planet Holdings, a Subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, Closes Acquisition of CARMERA
Tokyo, Japan, New York, NY and Seattle, WA, Aug 18, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, announced the closing of the acquisition of CARMERA, a U.S.-based spatial AI company that spec […]
NEC to host NEC Visionary Week 2021
TOKYO, Aug 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the Global Program for NEC Visionary Week 2021, an online annual event taking place from September 16 to 17, 2021. During the event, NEC will present a shared vision of the future th […]
Rovanpera on the podium at Spa for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Kalle Rovanpera claimed a podium finish for the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team at Ypres Rally Belgium following a final-day battle with his team-mates Elfyn Evans and Sebastien Ogier as the event came to a close […]
Anticancer Agent “Tazverik Tablets 200mg” (Tazemetostat Hydrobromide) Launched in Japan for EZH2 Gene Mutation-Positive Follicular Lymphoma
TOKYO, Aug 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has launched the anticancer agent EZH2 inhibitor “Tazverik Tablets 200 mg” (tazemetostat hydrobromide), in Japan with the indication of relapsed or refractory EZH2 gene mutation-p […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing AIMS FOR LE MANS HYPERCAR HISTORY
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing aims to defend its crown and make Hypercar history in the 89th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours next week. GR010 HYBRID #7 #8 challenging for 24 HOURS OF LE MANS Following a hat-trick of Le Mans vict […]
FDA Approves LENVIMA (lenvatinib) Plus KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Combination for First-Line Treatment of Adult Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
TOKYO and KENILWORTH, N.J., Aug 12, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai and Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the combination of LEN […]
Showa Denko Announces 2021 2Q Consolidated Financial Results
TOKYO, Aug 10, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; TSE:4004) today announced its 2021 2Q consolidated financial results. 2021 Second Quarter Consolidated Financial Statements and Summary – https://www.sdk.co.jp/assets/files/english/ir/library/fss2021-2q […]
AHEAD to Support Decarbonization at Petroleum Refineries Through MCH Hydrogen Supply Chain from Brunei
TOKYO, Aug 10, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Chiyoda Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (hereinafter “the partners”) are pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement with ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS […]
More new and demanding roads ahead for the Toyota Yaris WRC
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 6, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will target another successful showing on unfamiliar roads when the Toyota Yaris WRC makes its first appearance at a classic event on the European rally calendar: Ypres Rally Bel […]
Toyota: Feasibility Study on the Receiving and Distribution Business of Imported Hydrogen in Chubu Regio
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 6, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Sumitomo Corporation, Chiyoda Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan Research Institute, Limited, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (collectively, “Joint Contractors”) have been appointed by the […]
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Concludes Technical Cooperation Agreement with Namura Shipbuilding on LPG powered Very Large LPG/Ammonia Carrier Construction
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a technical cooperation agreement with Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. relating to LPG(liquefied petroleum gas) powered very large gas […]
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Begins Verification Testing of Marine-based CO2 Capture System
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has been working in cooperation with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK), to conduct test operati […]
Eisai Receives Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications at the 37th Corporate Communications Awards
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received the Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications at the 37th annual Corporate Communications Awards, hosted by the Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs, an affiliat […]
Hitachi Rail Enters Agreement to Acquire Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems Business
Tokyo and London, Aug 4, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) and Hitachi Rail today agreed to acquire Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems business (the “Business” or “GTS”) for an enterprise value of EUR1,660 million (~YEN21 […]
Fujitsu AI Scoring Platform Powers New Galileo XAI Solution from LARUS for Financial Services
TOKYO, Aug 4, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Italian solutions vendor LARUS Business Automation S.r.l. and Fujitsu Limited plan to leverage components of Fujitsu’s Finplex AI Scoring Platform Service EnsemBiz for LARUS’ new Graph XAI (1) service, Galileo XAI, an of […]
Honda Shares First Information on the New NSX Type S, the Final Model of the Second-generation NSX Supercar
TOKYO, Aug 3, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today released initial information on the new limited production NSX Type S, which is scheduled to be officially introduced before the end of the month. Striving to be a model with outstanding dynamic performan […]
Mitsubishi Power Introduces Global Network of “TOMONI HUBs” with Artificial Intelligence to Protect Power Generation and Energy Storage Assets
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug 3, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is introducing a global network of TOMONI HUBs that use artificial intelligence to provide real-time, cyber-secure interactive support of plant ope […]
Showa Denko Revises Forecast of Consolidated Performance and Records Extraordinary Loss
TOKYO, Aug 3, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) announces that it revises its forecast of consolidated business results for the first half of the year ending on December 31, 2021 and that for the full year ending on December 31, 2021, both of which wer […]
Operations Poised to Begin at “Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems”
TOKYO, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As reported earlier, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) concluded an agreement in March with Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. under which MHI will take over the Naval and Governmental Ships business of Mitsui E&S Shipbuild […]
MHI to Issue the Second Series MHI Green Bond
TOKYO, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today submitted a revised shelf registration statement to the Director-General of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in preparation for its planned issuance of a corporate green bond in the Japane […]
SPARX Group to Establish “Mirai Creation Fund III”
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – SPARX Group Co., Ltd. (“SPARX”) has established the Mirai Creation Fund III (“Fund III”). The two seed LPs for the Mirai Creation Fund II (“Fund II”), Toyota Motor Corporation (“ […]
Toyota Launches New Land Cruiser
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it has launched its new Land Cruiser today, August 2. Supporting lives, livelihoods, and more fulfilling lifestyles all over the world Launched in August 1951, the Land C […]
Eisai’s Anti-Epileptic Drug Fycompa Approved In China As Monotherapy For Partial-Onset Seizures And Pediatric Indication For Partial-Onset Seizures
TOKYO, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that its in-house discovered and developed anti-epileptic drug (AED) Fycompa (generic name: perampanel) has obtained two additional approvals as “a monotherapy for partial-onset seizures” […]
Toyota to Reproduce Spare Parts for the Land Cruiser
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has announced that it will reproduce spare parts for the Land Cruiser in celebration of its 70th anniversary today, August 1. The parts will be reproduced for the 40 Series Land Cruiser, which was pr […]