Sumitomo Chemical and Zeon form S-SBR joint venture ZS Elastomer

Sumitomo Chemical and Zeon Corporation have agreed to form a joint venture, ZS Elastomer Co Ltd, by integrating their solution styrene butadiene rubber (S-SBR) businesses. Zeon will hold 60% and Sumitomo Chemical 40%.

“Sumitomo Chemical and Zeon have been looking into various opportunities of co-operation, including developing new products to better meet customers’ needs by bringing their technologies together.”business-standard.com

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• business-standard.comSumitomo Chemical and Zeon to form S-SBR JVBS B2B BureauDec 7, 2016

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