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ERJ Survey: European tire sector maintains competitive edge

Nokian lowers 2023 guidance after third-quarter reverses

Added: 26 Oct 2023

Finnish tire maker reports 38% lower sales, earnings down 65% for three months to end of September

Elkem to cut jobs in two-year restructuring programme

Elkem evaluating costs reductions, investment plans

Added: 26 Oct 2023

Reviews as silicones producer post negative Q3 earnings development on 30% lower sales

Michelin launches major water-saving project at French tire plant

Added: 26 Oct 2023

Investing €3 million at tire factory in Gravanches to reduce water extraction by 60%

BASF supplies bio-feedstock for Asahi stretch fibres

Added: 26 Oct 2023

'Biomass balanced' tetrahydrofuran to enhance sustainability of sportswear, other textiles

Adidas-Loughborough University team win prestigious UK award

Added: 26 Oct 2023

Royal Academy of Engineering recognises joint achievements in making sports safer, more accessible.…

Essentially Rubber: Mondo bags scrap tires

Added: 26 Oct 2023

Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...

Michelin sales up 2% in “complex” trading environment

Added: 25 Oct 2023

Group “tightly steering operations and adapting to the market’s shifting needs...”

Trelleborg gears up for digital age

Trelleborg divesting Czech anti-vibration components maker

Added: 25 Oct 2023

“Antivibration solutions for automotive light and heavy vehicles is not a core business for us...” …

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 25 Oct 2023

Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe

Nordmann to market HB Fuller rubber bonding agents in Germany

Added: 25 Oct 2023

Substances enable rubber to adhere to wide range of substrates, including steel, thermoplastics and…

EU passenger car demand up and down over summer

EU car registrations grow for 14th consecutive month

Added: 25 Oct 2023

Petrol vehicles remain buyers' top choice despite decline in market-share to 34%

Michelin ‘launches major cutbacks programme in Germany,' reports union

Added: 24 Oct 2023

IGBCE: Planned withdrawal from truck tire production would lead to two plant closures, downsizing o…

Mercedes-Benz makes Conti ‘preferred tire partner’ in Asia-Pacific

Added: 24 Oct 2023

German-based tire maker receives favoured status in China, Australia, Malaysia, and Indonesia...

Hose maker Nichirin integrating 500 robotic units at facilities worldwide

Added: 24 Oct 2023

Japanese rubber processor to bolster automation capabilities as it seeks to drive up overseas sales…

Enviro extends rCB deals in China, South America

Enviro starts search for new finance chief

Added: 24 Oct 2023

Tire pyrolysis company announces departure of CFO, who took up role in September last year

Datwyler combiseals to reduce burden on pharma manufacturers

Added: 24 Oct 2023

Washing and sterilisation of rubber materials will enable pharma companies to focus more on drugs m…

COIM reduces carbon footprint with 70%-renewables TPU

Added: 24 Oct 2023

Products based on feedstock derived from “controlled supply-chain plant cultivation products...”

Rubber futures prices ease back as markets realign

Added: 23 Oct 2023

Prices last week “retraced from technically overbought condition” inline with dip in open interest.…

Covestro IPO to raise €2.5bn

Covestro mulling Adnoc bid ahead of Q3 results

Added: 23 Oct 2023

German-based urethanes and polycarbonate maker involved in “open-ended discussions...”

Yokohama Europe announces top management reshuffle

Added: 23 Oct 2023

Former Pirelli exec Giovanni Angelo Ponzoni takes over as chief executive officer