Shahrzad Pourriahi

Goodyear investing $200m in Cooper tire factory in China
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 25 Jan 2023
Investment to upgrade existing tire production line in Kunshan, add a new one

Nexen investing €300m to expand European tire plant
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 24 Jan 2023
Tire maker to double production capacity at Czech Republic factory

Zeon suspends operations at synthetic rubber factory
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 23 Jan 2023
Temporary halt to production at Tokuyama plant due to equipment problems

Sailun investing €110m to convert off-road tire plant in China
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 20 Jan 2023
Project will see upgrade to production of 49-inch-plus tire products

Guizhou Tyre scraps plans for 3m unit TBR factory amid oversupply
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 13 Jan 2023
Funds raised to go towards completion of ongoing off-road tire project

Nizhnekamsk resumes rubber production after fire
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 12 Jan 2023
Blaze broke out 12 Dec at ‘rubber extraction shop’ of Tatarstan company

Linglong progresses dandelion rubber project
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 11 Jan 2023
Chinese alliance reaches ‘breakthrough’ in rubber content, industrialisation of planting

Chinese majors advance ‘iron-based’ synthetic rubber for tire applications
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 10 Jan 2023
Tire makers Linglong, Sentury and Haohua take part in SBR development and production project

Iran’s Barez breaks ground on giant tire project
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 9 Jan 2023
First giant OTR project of country funded by four major local mining companies

Yokohama resumes tire production operations in Russia
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 6 Sep 2022
Japanese tire maker suspended activities at the Lipetsk site in March

Sumitomo Rubber to terminate China truck & bus tire operations
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 22 Aug 2022
Tire manufacturer to “fully concentrate” on passenger cars, EV tires in China

Cabot looks into expansion, M&As for next phase of growth
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 12 Aug 2022
Carbon black supplier sees substantial increase in demand amid war woes

Oysters to enhance rubber sustainability
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 15 Jul 2022
Biesterfeld says filler made from oyster shells can lower CO2 footprint by 80-90%

Cabot exec sees 'light at end of tunnel' for automotive OE market
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 14 Jul 2022
Strong replacement market, signs OE recovery 'give confidence' amid current uncertainties

Asahi Kasei adapts to shifts in synthetic rubber market
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 7 Jul 2022
However, previously signalled project to establish plant in Europe currently on hold

Sailun unveils plans for €330m 'liquid gold' materials project
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 6 Jul 2022
Qingdao Dongjiakou project to have an output of 500ktpa of functional new materials

Aeolus acquires 38% share in Prometeon Tyre Group
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 4 Jul 2022
Purchase gives the company full technical control of Italian tire maker