Japan Composite to acquire DIC Kako’s SMC and molding operations

Japan Composite (owned 65 percent by Mitsui Chemicals and 35 percent by Nippon Shokubai) has agreed to acquire the sheet molding compound (SMC) and molding operations of DIC Kako (Chiba, Japan). The two companies signed the contract for the deal on August 3, 2020. The business acquired will be JC Kako and is…