In fact, they’re polyurethane coated fishing gloves made by a Japanese company called Showa, and they’re one of the most unexpectedly ubiquitous pieces of gear in ice climbing. Ice climbing is ...

When completed in 2024 the complex, owned by Japan’s SHOWA Glove Co will be able to produce about 3 billion medical-grade nitrile gloves a year from its dozen massive new, five-stories-tall ...

FAYETTE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SHOWA Group today announced that its single-use nitrile gloves have been granted FDA 510(k) medical approval. As the only integrated manufacturer of nitrile ...

FAYETTE, Ala.—Nitrile glove maker Showa Group is doubling production at the company's Alabama facility and sees the potential for even more growth in the future. Work on the $20 million project ...

They’re made biodegradable by the addition of Showa’s Eco Best Technology, which it first introduced a decade ago in 2012 and has since applied to a broad slate of its gloves. The FDA ...

Standing out means consistently delivering distinctive technological breakthroughs: a feat that SHOWA GLOVE continues to achieve since inventing the world’s first fully coated polyvinyl chloride ...