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ETRMA adds new senior role for product stewardship, sustainability
Added: 7 May 2025
Stella Mathioudaki named as new director to advance compliance, circular economy
Rubber futures mixed as some producers move to restrict supply
Added: 6 May 2025
Trading volumes decline due to Labour Day holidays in China, Singapore
Conti reports strong growth for tires, ContiTech hit by weak industrial demand
Added: 6 May 2025
ContiTech earnings expected to improve due to cost-cutting measures, anticipated rise in demand
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Cooper Standard doubles earnings in 'robust' first quarter
Added: 6 May 2025
US parts manufacturer increases profit margins despite lower overall sales
Bridgestone claims ‘industry first’ with 70% sustainable tire
Added: 6 May 2025
Tire to be unveiled at WasteExpo features circular synthetic rubber, carbon black and bio-based mat…
Kuraray raising elastomer prices in North America
Added: 6 May 2025
Price hikes related to US import tariff policies and related cost increases
Engel opens in production plant in Mexico to strengthen Americas presence
Added: 6 May 2025
Americas gain strategic importance as Engel's "largest addressable market for injection moulding ma…
Reka Rubber improves profitability as volumes increase
Added: 5 May 2025
Outlook for volume growth “uncertain”, as the tariffs and their impact on customer demand not yet c…
Elkem improves silicones earnings position in first quarter
Added: 2 May 2025
Division reclassified as 'discontinuing operation' as strategic review of unit continues
EU begins moves to introduce restrictions on use of 6PPD in tires
Added: 2 May 2025
ETRMA: Austrian and Dutch authorities expected to submit restriction proposals within the next 18 m…
Eni pushing ahead with cracker closures at loss-making Versalis
Added: 2 May 2025
Transformation plan over the next five years could deliver €1bn improvement in annual earnings...
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Trelleborg seals advance for high-speed EV motors
Added: 2 May 2025
Fluoroelastomer component designed to perform at shaft speeds of over 20,000rpm
Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 2 May 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide
Contec opens rubber laboratory facility in Poland
Added: 2 May 2025
GumLab to help Polish tire recycler advance rubber compounding and material testing
Europe drives Nexen’s “record high” quarterly sales
Added: 1 May 2025
South Korean tire maker reports improved earnings on additional volume from Czech plant
Toyoda Gosei restructuring China operation, focusing on electrification
Added: 1 May 2025
Group reports decline in annual sales, earnings due to lower automotive production
Wacker reports 33% growth in silicones earnings
Added: 1 May 2025
Speciality products mainly drive higher sales at the German chemicals supplier
Pirelli to sell Nordic tire retail arm to CTS
Added: 1 May 2025
Enters long-term partnership with CTS to increase supply of Pirelli tires in northern Europe
German rubber industry calls for ‘immediate economic policy shift’
Added: 1 May 2025
WDK holds 'rubber industry day' in Berlin, where it urges government to support SMEs
ZC Rubber investing €215m to double capacity at 5G tire factory
Added: 30 Apr 2025
‘Future Factory’ in Hangzhou, China, was inaugurated in late 2023 and has capacity to produce 10m P…
