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Vietnam province approves $500m Chinese tire project

Added: 19 Jul 2023

Shandong Haohua Tire to build production facility in Binh Phuoc province

Synthomer revises up earnings outlook on “strong trading momentum” 

Synthomer focusing on nitrile rubber latex capacity

Added: 19 Jul 2023

UK group does not expect challenging trading environment to abate before year-end

Michelin names Fabien Gaboriaud to Enviro board

Added: 19 Jul 2023

Gaboriaud “a competitive person who is passionate about innovations and wants to help Enviro win”

Dynasol elastomer gains Recyclass recyclability approval

Added: 19 Jul 2023

Calprene H6180S technology “fully compatible” with flexible polyethylene recycling stream in Europe…

Essentially Rubber – Flat smartphone charger

Added: 19 Jul 2023

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

Autoliv to shut German, UK units amid global restructuring

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Move part of previously announced reorganisation at Swedish air bag and safety systems maker

Firestone, Dow contribute to energy modelling tool

Holcim bids to acquire Cooper Standard unit in Germany

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Cooper Standard Technical Rubber offers sheeting, compounds, flooring materials...

TTE News: Asahi Kasei to display fifth-generation SSBR

Asahi Kasei to terminate tire cord manufacturing operation in Japan

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Decision made as trading conditions become “increasingly difficult” in the country

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 18 Jul 2023

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

Arlanxeo increases global prices for tire rubber products

Green light for synthetic rubber futures trading in Shanghai

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Chinese securities regulatory commission approves registration of SR on Shanghai Futures Exchange

GRI expanding European presence with acquisition of tire supplier

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Atra Kecskemet supplies tires & services for material handling, agriculture and construction indust…

Tire Tracker – Conti exclusive supplier for “most powerful Brabus”

Added: 18 Jul 2023

Latest news on tire fitments, testing and related innovations...

Signs of recovery in European tire markets

ETRMA: European tire markets 'stifled by pressures on economy'

Added: 17 Jul 2023

Weak second quarter results reflect “long-term economic disruption,” reports Brussels-based associa…

Elkem to cut jobs in two-year restructuring programme

Elkem to optimise silicones production amid business challenges

Added: 17 Jul 2023

Segment hit by inventory write-down and “maintenance stop” in China

German union in pay dispute with sports goods, footwear industry

Added: 17 Jul 2023

Adidas, representing 8,000 industry workers, as well as Puma, Lloyd and Ara are among the employers…

Rubber futures subdued amid fears of weak Chinese economy

Added: 17 Jul 2023

Major markets saw limited trading activity, while prices remained within a narrow range

Maxxis wheels out marine waste-based bicycle tires

Added: 17 Jul 2023

Taiwan-based Formosa Chemical & Fibre Corp. recycles fishing net into polyamide fibre

Conti targets 5% sales growth after robust 2014

Conti rubber units expect sales growth in second quarter

Added: 14 Jul 2023

Tires and ContiTech units post higher sales for three months to end of June, preliminary report sho…

Norway's Wastefront teams up with US company for tire recovery projects

Wastefront in link-up to progress global scale-up of tire pyrolysis plants

Added: 14 Jul 2023

Signs deal with VTTI to advance current UK project, study jointly-owned facilities worldwide

US rubber makers seek anti-dumping duties on ESBR imports

Egypt selling stake in rubber & plastics producer Ethydco

Added: 14 Jul 2023

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund to acquire minority holding in Egyptian petrochemicals company