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Hexpol Compounding adding rubber devulcanisation capabilities in Europe
Added: 14 Mar 2024
New line to enable in-house mechanical devulcanisation of scrap rubber produced by customers
Elkem appoints new acting SVP for Silicones division
Added: 14 Mar 2024
Sandy Chen temporarily takes over from Larry Zhang who is taking up a new position in Sinochem
Workers injured in explosion at Metso rubber plant in Mexico
Added: 14 Mar 2024
Property also damaged in a ‘steam explosion’ at the Irapuato site, central Mexico
Continental Carbon, Maxxis in link-up for rCB use in tires
Added: 14 Mar 2024
Chinese carbon black maker supplies recovered carbon black to Cheng Shin for production of bicycle …
GRI sets out ambitious plans for agricultural tire market
Added: 13 Mar 2024
'Infrastructure already set, and we have pipeline to increase utilisation because of the way we hav…
Tire makers 'facing more challenging trading conditions'
Added: 13 Mar 2024
HSBC Global Research: Raw materials prices, volumes could impact profitability in tire manufacturin…
ANRPC reports improvement in natural rubber market sentiment
Added: 13 Mar 2024
Producers' association attributes positive change to ‘unexpected tight supply of rubber’
China’s Zhongzhe Group to build 200ktpa synthetic rubber plant
Added: 13 Mar 2024
Signs deal with local government in Ningbo area for €380-million project to produce SSBR/LCBR
More European industry leaders sign up to Antwerp Declaration
Added: 13 Mar 2024
Over 500 corporate leaders, industry officials across 20 sectors support a European “industrial dea…
Conti finance chief Katja Garcia Vila to step down
Added: 13 Mar 2024
German group's CFO will not “seek to extend contract” after it expires at the end of the year
…Sailun unveils plan to establish $250m Indonesia tire plant
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Facility to have the capacity to produce 3.6 million passenger car tires, 37ktpa of off-highway pro…
Sri Trang launches ‘GPS tires’ scheme to meet rubber traceability rules
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Development intended to increase competitiveness of Thai NR industry ahead of EU deforestation-free…
Updated: Bridgestone investing over €200m in Spanish tire plant
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Burgos facility will see a 75% increase in larger-rim tire capacity to over 7 million units/year...
Marubeni investing in German 'refined' recovered carbon black maker
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Funds to go towards construction of RCBNano's commercial facility to produce ‘chemically refined’ r…
Camso extends R&D partnership on rubber tracks for farming robots
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Links up with farming robotics experts Naio Technologies to advance ‘electrically driven rubber tra…
Dayco starts ‘full scale’ production of automotive belts at Mexico plant
Added: 12 Mar 2024
Facility in San Luis Potosi produces “original equipment-quality” drive belts
Goodyear to close Malaysian tire manufacturing plant by yearend
Added: 11 Mar 2024
Decision part of Goodyear Forward plan which targets savings across group's production footprint wo…
Guizhou Tyre planning €200m passenger car tire plant in Vietnam
Added: 11 Mar 2024
Chinese tire maker completes first phase of TBR tire project in the south east Asian country
Akwel reports business gains but plant closure to weigh on 2024 result
Added: 11 Mar 2024
Automotive supplier sales up strongly in 2023 though group foresees impact from facility closure in…
Rubber futures rise on speculation around Chinese recovery
Added: 11 Mar 2024
Major Far East exchanges monitored by JPX reported week-on-week increases in NR pricing