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New Japan Chemical (4406) · InitiativeAdvanced

Approval and mass production of a new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant

First written in FY2017. 3 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2024.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2017AdvancedFY2018 – FY20242017: 120172018: 120182019: 020192020: 120202021: 020212022: 020222023: 020232024: 12024
Same theme, other companies
High-Value-Added, Environmentally Responsible Products in the Chemical BusinessA theme 32 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 39 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 2 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.

18 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「Biomass-derived esters are being developed for applications in lubricants, cosmetics and plasticizers. In the lubricant field, their performance has been recognized as equal to or better than that of petrochemical-derived esters, and as user evaluations progress, the company is being asked to comply with regulations in various countries.」

    Environmentally friendly esters are progressing toward user evaluations, regulatory compliance, sample work and made-to-order production in the lubricant, cosmetics and plasticizer fields.
  2. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company uses its research results on proprietary formulations based on amino acid-based amphoteric surfactants with low skin irritation in cosmetics such as shampoos and body washes.」

    For the new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant, research results on proprietary formulations are being used in cosmetic applications such as shampoos and body washes.
  3. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant currently under development is supported by a mass-production framework. By obtaining regulatory certification, the company aims to enable a broad range of formulations and expand its customer base.」

    The new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant has progressed to the stage of having a mass-production framework in place and expanding formulations and the customer base through regulatory certification.
  4. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「The new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant currently under development is steadily progressing through customer evaluations while the company works toward regulatory approval, and the company is focusing on establishing mass-production technology and studying formulation options.」

    For the new amino acid-based amphoteric surfactant, the company disclosed for the first time specific initiatives involving regulatory approval, customer evaluations, mass-production technology and formulation studies.
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  2. 1Product development using proprietary technologies, including hydrogenation technology3×
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  5. 4Impact of lower crude oil prices on plasticizer revenue2×
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