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US compounder Prism raises $40m to advance ELT-based elastomers
Added: 28 Nov 2024
Company to accelerate commercialisation of technology to produce high recycled-content TPEs from wa…
Kuraray increases isoprene sales but losses widen
Added: 28 Nov 2024
Volumes increased driven by demand recovery, particularly in automotive applications
Vehicle industry urges EU leaders to facilitate green transition
Added: 28 Nov 2024
ACEA calls for easing of ‘compliance cost’, improved infrastructure for stronger uptake of EVs
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Rubber futures steady amid subdued trading
Added: 27 Nov 2024
Uncertainty caused by the approval of EUDR amendments slows down trading
Longxing acquiring CSRC carbon black plant in southwestern China
Added: 27 Nov 2024
Facility in Chongqing to help Longxing better serve local tire makers, automotive industry
Kolon Industries doubles aramid pulp production
Added: 27 Nov 2024
Gumi plant expanded in response to growing demand in automotive industry
Synthomer makes headway in “decidedly mixed” conditions
Added: 27 Nov 2024
UK latex products group posts higher earnings on cost-savings, enhanced reliability, higher capacit…
Kraton raising synthetic elastomers prices
Added: 27 Nov 2024
US supplier announces general price increase of $330/tonne for all SIS polymers
Fire ‘burns down’ Vietnam factory of rubber parts supplier Hwasung
Added: 26 Nov 2024
No loss of life reported but blaze destroys machinery, production area, according to local police
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PPG completes sale of silicas business to Qemetica
Added: 26 Nov 2024
Polish group is a major supplier of silicate raw materials for silica production and of soda ash fr…
Sri Trang reports significant earnings growth on natural rubber performance
Added: 26 Nov 2024
Thai group posts 53% year-on-year increase in NR volumes amid high demand for EUDR rubber
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US sanctions tire maker Cordiant for military support to Russia
Added: 26 Nov 2024
Cordiant among 275 individuals and entities supplying ‘advanced technology and equipment’ to Russia…
Continental Tires grants Pyrum rCB 'unlimited delivery approval'
Added: 26 Nov 2024
Authorisation enables Pyrum to grind raw coke from new production lines in existing mill to produce…
Goodyear, Michelin land US military tire contracts
Added: 26 Nov 2024
Three-year contracts awarded by the Defence Logistics Agency worth over $240m
Bridgestone investing €160m in Japanese tire production plants
Added: 25 Nov 2024
Announces investment plan across manufacturing facilities in Hikone, Tosu and Tochigi
ETRMA ‘regrets’ outcome of European Parliament vote on EUDR
Added: 24 Nov 2024
Industry needs "predictability and action" from EC to ensure full and fair implementation of defore…
Bekaert sees rubber reinforcement demand dip in China, Europe
Added: 24 Nov 2024
Belgian group expects global truck tire market “to remain at a subdued levels” into next year...
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Trelleborg rolls out elastomer gaskets for chemicals transfer
Added: 24 Nov 2024
Association of American Railroads says 'manway' is main source of non-accident releases during tran…
Industry welcomes ECHA's revised stance on PFAS restrictions
Added: 22 Nov 2024
“Indications are that ECHA will stop short of an immediate blanket ban and adopt a more planned sci…
ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 22 Nov 2024
Review of the key figures and data to emerge this week from leading players in the global industries
