ExxonMobil hosts tyre symposium in China

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical will host Tire Symposium 2012 in Xi'an, China, 18 Sept, for companies and organisations interested in keeping up-to-date with the trends and technologies that are impacting the tyre industry.

Sponsored exclusively by ExxonMobil Chemical, this is the sixth symposium since its inauguration in 2000. With ExxonMobil Chemical celebrating 75 years of butyl polymer technology leadership, the event will cover several important topics of interest to tire industry executives and professionals.

“This event will provide valuable insights into the trends that may affect the future of the tyre industry. For anyone looking to grow their business, this is a must attend event,” said John Lyon, global vice president, Global Butyl Polymers Business Unit, ExxonMobil Chemical Co. in an 11 Sept news release.

Topics will highlight certain potential opportunities and challenges faced by the tyre industry. There will be a focus on the trends that may impact global energy supply and demand over the coming decades, as well as a worldwide tyre survey section, which will discuss certain current tyre designs and the importance of inflation pressure retention.

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News release from ExxonMobil Chemical