Nippon Shokubai, Sumitomo Chemical to swap part of operations

Nippon Shokubai, Sumitomo Chemical to swap part of operations

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromasa Yonekura (L), president of Sumitomo Chemical Co., and Hiroshi Yanagida, president of Nippon Shokubai Co., shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 5. They announced that the two companies have agreed to swap part of their operations to boost competitiveness in their respective markets.

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