the earthquake has reflected lithium battery production possibilities of Japan

An apple Kureha company representatives recently to Japan, U.S. Office phone apple lithium battery tight supplies, it is mainly used in the iPod. Japan's chemical manufacturers are faced with similar problems.

Kureha company owns 70% of global lithium battery important polymer. Setting up factories in Japan rock, March 11, factories close since the earthquake. The factory is key Kureha only the polymer production.

Kureha CEO Iwasaki said Takao, Japan's natural disasters to overseas transfer plan will speed up production. He said: "for companies such as Kureha, this is the only way to survive."

Japanese earthquake leaves many an unknown technocrat, but hugely influential global company such as Kureha surfaced. These companies in the high-end product components and raw materials in the lead, global unique market equilibrium.

In recent years started by cost cutting pressure and yen fluctuations, the Japanese production company to offshoring. Economists are also involved after earthquakes and tsunamis, the influence of the supply chain, it makes the electricity grid and reduced, this can affect offshoring trend.

Kureha offer polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is the glue of lithium-ion batteries. After the earthquake, the company closed factories rock is not sure when it can reopen. The plant has no were destroyed, but serious damage Onahama port, but important materials vinyl chloride and zhao can't salt factory arrived.

Kureha CEO Takao Iwasaki has 63, he said: "the post-disaster we got many phone and ask how much of our inventory, when we can expect the delivery. Just before the disaster, we have always considered part of the United States and China moved production capacity, and now we can accelerate plans. "

At current Kureha in the United States, China and Viet Nam factories, but not a factory production PVDF. The company still make no financial losses to close factory evaluation. Some of these products are two months of inventory, but continuously swallowing goods.

Takao Iwasaki stresses that the Laptop screen company will continue for the development of research and development in Japan, but he also said that "we spent 30-40 years of development, this is our wealth. This technology should stay in Japan, Japan mother factory. "

On the day of the earthquake, Kureha Executive Board meeting in rock. That night some executives ride back to Tokyo, spent at least 12 hours. Takao Iwasaki in factories through Sunday, to ensure the safety of personnel and Laptop AC Adapter factory. 800 employees without serious injury, no missing.

Takao Iwasaki, biggest challenge now is monitoring the situation, blessed Island nuclear plants of the rock just 40 kilometres away nuclear plant. Takao Iwasaki convince workers instead, he said: ' we can't run. We must believe that the Government information, in support of local communities. We must be courageous. "

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