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Goodyear ‘outperforms’ industry with strong Q1 results

Goodyear ‘outperforms’ industry with strong Q1 results

Added: 4 May 2021

US tire manufacturer reports double-digit increases in EMEA, Asia sales 

ERJ Brainteaser: May

ERJ Brainteaser: May

Added: 3 May 2021

This month, Q2 (The Auld Triangle Test) generated the best bunch of answers. And, for a particularl…

Continental extends Kötz's term as tire chief

Continental extends Kötz's term as tire chief

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Was initially appointed to the group’s executive board for a three-year term in March 2019

Trelleborg divesting second offshore oil & gas operation

Trelleborg divesting second offshore oil & gas operation

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Business in Norway being bought by current management and a local partner

Trinseo in link-up with Dutch startup to advance bio-butadiene 

Trinseo in link-up with Dutch startup to advance bio-butadiene 

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Companies to launch feasibility study for construction of a new pilot plant in Europe

NR prices fall as uncertainty continues across markets

NR prices fall as uncertainty continues across markets

Added: 30 Apr 2021

All NR futures monitored by ERJ posted declines, reversing a strong uptrend registered in February

McDermott wins contract for Michelin chemical recycling project

McDermott wins contract for Michelin chemical recycling project

Added: 29 Apr 2021

“Groundbreaking process” to advance new generation of sustainable tires

Konimpex extends rubber distribution partnership with Sibur 

Konimpex extends rubber distribution partnership with Sibur 

Added: 29 Apr 2021

Cooperation “will insure Sibur’s presence in strategically important regions of Europe...”

Hexpol posts strong recovery in most market segments

Hexpol posts strong recovery in most market segments

Added: 29 Apr 2021

First quarter earnings up by almost a third despite ongoing impact of Covid on demand

WDK: German carbon tax could trigger “wave of bankruptcy” 

WDK: German carbon tax could trigger “wave of bankruptcy” 

Added: 29 Apr 2021

German rubber association part of alliance warning that government measures will not protect small …

Conti’s rubber business posts growth amid supply-chain headwinds 

Conti’s rubber business posts growth amid supply-chain headwinds 

Added: 28 Apr 2021

German group reports "increasing costs for raw materials, constraints related to logistics"

Yokohama selling sealing materials business to Sika

Yokohama selling sealing materials business to Sika

Added: 28 Apr 2021

Hamatite business is currently run by Yokohama Industrial Products in Japan, US, China and Thailand…

Trelleborg sees 'rapid & strong' change of pace in industry

Trelleborg sees 'rapid & strong' change of pace in industry

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Raw materials and transport capacity more challenging than 'in a long time'

Synthomer to nearly double earnings as nitrile latex demand rises

Synthomer to nearly double earnings as nitrile latex demand rises

Added: 27 Apr 2021

UK group sees strong underlying trading across all divisions...

Michelin sees China demand return to near-2019 levels

Michelin sees China demand return to near-2019 levels

Added: 27 Apr 2021

French group reports sales growth despite strong currency impact

Tokai Carbon raising prices amid raw materials upsurge

Tokai Carbon raising prices amid raw materials upsurge

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Price adjustment to take effect at the beginning of May

Toyo Tire US names new president, CEO

Toyo Tire US names new president, CEO

Added: 27 Apr 2021

John Thomas will replace Roy Bromfield, who will retire in July 2021

Top Glove 'has resolved all labour issues'

Top Glove 'has resolved all labour issues'

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Malaysian group says will continue efforts to improve the welfare of employees

Elkem unveils €380m expansion project at China silicones plant

Elkem unveils €380m expansion project at China silicones plant

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Move will consolidate position in 'fastest growing silicones market'

Kolon Industries to expand tire cord production in Vietnam

Kolon Industries to expand tire cord production in Vietnam

Added: 26 Apr 2021

Korean manufacturer expects demand to grow as 'eco-friendly' cars gain momentum