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Goodyear ‘outperforms’ industry with strong Q1 results

Goodyear shares jump after major investor’s call for change

Added: 12 May 2023

Elliot International wants new directors, ‘monetisation' of Goodyear’s company-owned store network.…

Weber & Schaer inks rCB offtake deal with Wastefront

Added: 12 May 2023

Agreement covers 35% of output from Wastefront tire pyrolysis plant being built in UK

Energy costs hit Genan amid “record-high” turnover

Added: 12 May 2023

Denmark-based tire recycling group's electricity bill tripled to €2.2 million a month

Nokian breaks ground on Romania tire plant project

Added: 12 May 2023

Greenfield factory to focus on larger rim size passenger and SUV tires to be primarily sold in cent…

Hartalega adding rubber gloves capacity as Covid drives demand

Hartalega to shut gloves plant under rationalisation plan

Added: 12 May 2023

Five-year plan will see facility decommissioned, production consolidated at integrated manufacturin…

Chemours offers PFAS ‘customer advocacy portal’

Added: 12 May 2023

Resource to facilitate input into consultation over proposals to ban all fluorine-containing chemic…

Conti’s rubber business posts growth amid supply-chain headwinds 

Conti tires earnings drop amid replacement volume decline

Added: 11 May 2023

ContiTech sees 30% increase in earnings as production processes ‘stabilise’

Semperit confirms 2023 outlook following ‘stable’ results

Added: 11 May 2023

Conveyor belting business Sempertrans sees 23% increase in volumes in "a positive market environmen…

Goodyear shares recover after Trump boycott call

Goodyear claims ‘industry first’ with methane-based tire reinforcement

Added: 11 May 2023

Select EV tires available on sale using Monolith’s carbon black from methane pyrolysis

Audi selects Conti for OE tires on RS 6 Avant Performance

Added: 11 May 2023

Tire maker awarded “worldwide OE approval” for 22-inch size of SportContact 7

Waste tire recycler Enviro raises €27m through share issue

Added: 11 May 2023

Funds provide “financial flexibility” for previously announced pan-European expansion with joint ve…

Michelin, BFG tire prices going up in North America

UK reviewing duties on Chinese tire imports

Added: 10 May 2023

Trade agency initiates transition reviews into anti-dumping and countervailing measures on TBR tire…

Rubber futures mixed over last trading week

Added: 10 May 2023

Pricing gains reported in Japan, China markets register slight decline

Orion to repurpose tire carbon black line in South Korea

Orion reports 57% higher rubber profits despite lower volumes

Added: 10 May 2023

Sees softer second-quarter outlook, but “really strong” underlying business

Cooper: Progress on guayule tire applications

Bridgestone, University of Arizona launch $70m guayule rubber project

Added: 10 May 2023

Study aims to develop further products, including natural adhesives, from desert shrub

Hoffmann Mineral adds sustainability leadership role

Added: 10 May 2023

Laura Sommer tasked to develop a “comprehensive strategy” for German materials company

Petlas adding 'smart' warehouse at Turkey plant

Petlas launches €325m tire expansion at Turkish site

Added: 9 May 2023

Project to raise production capacity at facility in Kirsehir, central Turkey, by 42% by 2026

General Science unveils plans for €200m tire plant

Added: 9 May 2023

Planned JV in Mongolia with Wuxi Hongfeng to produce 1.2 million units of commercial tires a year

Supply drivers key for latex makers

Europe rubber-blacks supply ‘to tighten in 2024’

Added: 9 May 2023

Orion leader reports early start to supply contract negotiations, expects imports from China to rise

Tire Industry Project appoints new executive director

Added: 9 May 2023

Larisa Kryachkova takes over the position from Anne-Cécile Rémont.