18.04.2024 Sony Corporation teamed up with Kaneka Corporation We proudly share that Sony Corporation has teamed up with Kaneka Corporation by adopting KANEKA Biodegradable Polymer Green Planet™ as the cushioning material for its 85-inch BRAVIA® TV models. Read more
14.03.2024 Learn more about Kaneka MS Polymer™ and Lignin Fusion Check out the latest Specialchem article to learn more about KANEKA MS POLYMER™ and Lignin Fusion. Discover how this revolutionary blend is transforming the landscape of bio-based adhesives, offering durability, reactivity, and storage stability ... Read more
26.01.2024 Green Planet™ Cups Handling reusable cups has recently become mandatory at festivals and sports events in Belgium. Rooted in our Japanese heritage, we take pride in our contribution to the sustainable biodegradable cup project at the Belgian Pro League football club Sint-Truidense STVV. Read more
09.01.2024 Visit Flemish minister-president Jan Jambon It was an honor to have Flemish minister-president Jan Jambon visit our Kaneka Belgium site in Westerlo to learn about our almost 50 years of anchoring in the chemical cluster of Flanders and discover our pioneering role in the development of bio-based and biodegradable Kaneka Green Planet polymers. Read more
25.01.2023 Kaneka Belgium is preparing for European Coatings Show 2023 Finally, the European Coatings Show will open its doors again after four years of waiting. From 28-30 March 2023, it's time for the coatings community to reunite in Nuremberg, Germany. Read more
19.10.2022 The Kaneka team is ready to welcome you @K-Fair! It’s time for action! #K2022 kicks off today in #Düsseldorf. Sustainability is our key driver and the leading theme of Kaneka’s booth. Led by our mission, “Building a sustainable future ... Read more
17.08.2022 Kaneka Corporation announces Kaneka MS Polymer™ investment in Europe to meet growing demand Kaneka Corporation (Headquarters Tokyo, Japan) announced a new investment to increase the production capacities of silane terminated polymers (product name: Kaneka MS Polymer™) in Europe at its Kaneka Belgium plant, located in Westerlo. Read more
18.07.2022 Kaneka MS Polymer @ FEICA Conference 2022 Still, two months to go, but already save the date for the FEICA Conference and EXPO 2022 in Germany, Hamburg, from 14 to 16 September 2022. Don’t miss out on this premier event for the adhesive and sealant industry. Read more
27.04.2022 Kaneka and Vito explore bio-based lignin MS Polymer In 2018 Kaneka Belgium joined forces with Flanders’ based research center VITO to develop an improved and bio-based version of Kaneka MS polymer™ based on lignin. Known for its solvent-free and extremely low VOC emissions, Kaneka MS Polymer™ has a proven track record in green innovation. Read more
13.04.2022 Kaneka Belgium awarded first ‘Lean & Green Star’ On April 6, 2022, Kaneka Belgium was awarded the first Lean & Green Star for its logistics operations. Kaneka earned the precious Star for realizing a 20% logistics CO2 reduction in the past ... Read more
25.03.2022 Price revision PPSV – Modifiers - EMEA Kaneka Belgium’s Performance Polymers Solutions Vehicle Modifier Division announces a price increase in EMEA, effective April 1st, 2022. The steadily increasing European energy and freight costs made this decision unavoidable, despite continuous efforts to further enhance internal process Read more
24.03.2022 KANEKA Biodegradable Polymer Green Planet™ selected for thin-wall packaging by NETSTAL Driving innovation through partnerships! Our 100% plant-derived KANEKA Biodegradable Polymer Green Planet™ has been selected by injection molding machinery company NETSTAL for use in an innovative thin-wall packaging application. Read more