<h1>Tokyo chemical maker opens Singapore regional technical center to support PVOH, EVOH and activated carbon innovation and collaboration</h1> A Tokyo-headquartered chemicals manufacturer's Singapore subsidiary established a regional technical center on September 1, 2025, located in Singapore Science Park, to provide technical support, material evaluation, analysis and collaborative product development for PVOH resin, EVOH resin and activated carbon in Asia. The center is positioned for open innovation, customer co-creation, market development and talent collaboration with local research facilities and industry partners. A representative of the Singapore economic development agency publicly welcomed the investment; the press release states the center will strengthen the company's regional presence and accelerate market expansion.