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Harta targets future growth after huge jump in sales, earnings

Malaysian association says rubber gloves “poised to make a comeback”

Added: 8 Sep 2022

Kuala Lumpur launches "world’s largest" joint glove and rubber event

Dutch study says synthetic turfs “safe”

ETRMA notes regulatory process for ban on rubber infill

Added: 8 Sep 2022

European Commission set to start debate on proposed ban with regulatory process to conclude in mid-…

Enviro mulls construction of tire recycling plant in Sweden 

Waste tire recycler Enviro appoints new finance chief

Added: 8 Sep 2022

Staffan Kullberg to support commercialisation of company’s pyrolysis technology

EU hopeful on US automotive-tariff threat

UK new car market ends five months of decline

Added: 8 Sep 2022

Automotive industry urges new prime minister to ‘restore confidence’

K2022: MARIS to present two-step, devulcanisation process

Added: 8 Sep 2022

Italian extruder manufacturer's system designed to produce devulcanised rubber with very high-quali…

Bridgestone announces €120m expansion plan in Brazil

Update: Bridgestone to expand Brazilian passenger car tire plant again

Added: 7 Sep 2022

Investment in addition to €120m project announced in 2021

Synthetic rubber prices strengthen following August declines

Added: 7 Sep 2022

All commodities monitored by ERJ gain slightly over last week

Tokai Carbon building new carbon black plant in Thailand

Added: 7 Sep 2022

Manufacturer to relocate existing production operations to Rayong site by April 2025

Shah Alam, Malaysia – Higher raw material prices have driven down annual profit at Malaysian rubber gloves manufacturer Top Glove Corp. Bhd, despite a strong fourth quarter performance and higher sales volumes in 2017.

Supermax expects ‘continued consolidation’ in gloves industry as markets normalise

Added: 7 Sep 2022

Malaysian manufacturer posts 97% profit decline in fourth quarter

Reclaimed rubber flooring company to build US factory

Added: 7 Sep 2022

Ecore planning a $25m truck tire recycling and manufacturing facility in Alabama

SNCP backs French tire-granulate safety report

Industry dismay at EC move to ban on rubber infill materials

Added: 6 Sep 2022

Unexpected decision threatens to undermine key value-chains for tire and rubber recycling in Europe

Yokohama resumes tire production operations in Russia

Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 6 Sep 2022

Japanese tire maker suspended activities at the Lipetsk site in March

Rubber futures record sharp fall amid spike in volumes

Added: 6 Sep 2022

JPX: “Prices continued to drift lower all week as overseas rubber prices sank to new lows”

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

IRSG in link-up to support rubber sustainability research

Added: 6 Sep 2022

Rubber study group to work with NTU on traceability of natural rubber

 ExxonMobil chemical plant Baytown, Texas

ExxonMobil 400ktpa elastomer unit now 'to start up in 2023'

Added: 5 Sep 2022

Vistamaxx olefinic elastomers plant part of $2bn expansion at chemical company’s Baytown site

Sumitomo Rubber advances high-precision measuring of sulphur compounds

Added: 5 Sep 2022

Technology to help accelerate development of high performance tires

KraussMaffei Berstorff relocating HQ in Hanover

KraussMaffei moves into new plastics & rubber machinery plant

Added: 5 Sep 2022

Relocation of operations to Laatzen is expected to be completed by December, without stopping produ…

Kordsa opens new tire cord facility in Indonesia

Kordsa adding tire cord capacity at US plant

Added: 5 Sep 2022

Turkish manufacturer sees growing demand in North America

BASF, Sabic and Linde start construction on large-scale demo e-cracker

Added: 5 Sep 2022

Technology has potential to reduce CO2 emissions by at least 90% compared to conventional steam cra…

K Show to return to Düsseldorf in 2022 

ERJ Guide to RUBBER EXHIBITORS at K2022

Added: 5 Sep 2022

ERJ listing of major elastomer- and rubber-focused players in the line-up for the K2022 expo.