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Datwyler announces leadership succession plan
Added: 6 Oct 2023
Volker Cwielong to succeed Dirk Lambrecht as CEO of Swiss rubber products group in April 2024
Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 6 Oct 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
Sumitomo Rubber turning off domestic gas hose business
Added: 6 Oct 2023
Group currently manufactures rubber hoses and related products at plant in Kakogawa, Hyogo prefectu…
ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 6 Oct 2023
Most widely read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Sumitomo Rubber investing €80m in South Africa tire factory
Added: 5 Oct 2023
Project at Ladysmith site to increase output, modernise production and support local jobs...
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Giti breaks ground on ‘next-gen’ tire plant in China
Added: 5 Oct 2023
New plant in Changfeng to be “strategically situated” to cater to key OEM demands
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EC adopts controversial ban on rubber infill in synthetic pitches
Added: 5 Oct 2023
Applies after eight years “to give pitch owners and managers the time to switch to alternatives...”…
Moulding machinery major Desma broadens management team
Added: 5 Oct 2023
German-based rubber equipment maker appoints new MD for sales & service
Tosoh building crude MDI splitter plant in Vietnam
Added: 5 Oct 2023
Products to be used in various applications, including elastic textiles used in sportswear
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Tristone expects intensified Russian sanctions to impact hose production
Added: 4 Oct 2023
New restrictions on 'circumvention imports' of iron and steel products to impact supply-chain
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Dow starts up Texas MDI distillation, prepolymers facility
Added: 4 Oct 2023
New capacity to support urethanes demand in automotive, construction, consumer, and industrial mark…
Fukoku expanding rubber parts production capacity in Thailand, India
Added: 4 Oct 2023
Projects part of Japanese group's plan to grow sales by 35% within three years
French Oil Mill Machinery appoints new CEO
Added: 4 Oct 2023
Tayte French Lutz succeeds her father as leader of US-based rubber & process equipment maker
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Chemical makers find crumbs of comfort amid business 'deterioration'
Added: 4 Oct 2023
Cefic reports higher production forecasts in August but demand and energy-cost issues continue to w…
Huntsman starts carbon nanotube plant construction
Added: 4 Oct 2023
Among target applications, materials can be used to enhance wear-resistance in tires
Tire Tracker: Yokohama launches all-season tire for crossover SUVs
Added: 4 Oct 2023
Latest news on fitments, testing and related innovations...
Indian Oil taps ThyssenKrupp for 60ktpa synthetic rubber plant
Added: 3 Oct 2023
State-owned company's butadiene rubber project represents an investment of around €170m
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Natural rubber supply rises 4% amid flat demand
Added: 3 Oct 2023
Late-August 'pick-up' in market driven by optimism about economic outlook of major consumers
Solvay targets 20% emissions cut at silica production site
Added: 3 Oct 2023
Switch to electric furnace at Collonges plant in France set for 2025
International Rubber Consortium appoints new CEO
Added: 3 Oct 2023
Flora Susan takes up two-year tenure at Bangkok-based natural rubber organisation
