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Nokian starts commercial production at US tire plant

Nokian posts Q1 dip ahead of Romania tire plant build

Added: 26 Apr 2023

Project update in its first quarter results showing lower sales and earnings after Russia exit

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Pirelli to launch 'lignin' car tires ‘this year’

Added: 26 Apr 2023

Introduction of passenger car tires incorporating wood-derived fillers scheduled in 2023

Sibur-Reliance rubber plant on track for 2018 start-up

LD Carbon selects pelletiser technology for 'Asia's largest' rCB plant

Added: 26 Apr 2023

South Korean company to develop and install Mars’ pin mixer technology at recovered carbon black fa…

US firms in link-up to advance bio-isoprene production

Added: 26 Apr 2023

Visolis, Ginkgo Bioworks aim to improve microbial strain, scale up bio-isoprene technology

Conti to advance digital technologies with new facility in Portugal

Added: 25 Apr 2023

Lousado centre to apply AI, industrial engineering and e-commerce technologies to group's tire proc…

Hankook loses racing-tire supply deal due to plant fire

Added: 25 Apr 2023

Bridgestone to supply tires for Japanese series, as Hankook gives over one-year waiting time 

Tokai Carbon to build on record carbon black gains

Added: 25 Apr 2023

Aims to leverage strong position in US where plants meet strict environmental requirements

Akwel cautiously optimistic about recovery prospects

Added: 25 Apr 2023

French automotive parts supplier aims to pass higher costs on to customers

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 25 Apr 2023

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

Safic-Alcan, Orion extend partnership in South Africa

Safic-Alcan expands African footprint with Kenya subsidiary

Added: 25 Apr 2023

Safic-Alcan East Africa to complement existing regional hubs in South Africa, Egypt

Rubber gloves maker Supermax extending labour compensation to ex-employees

Added: 25 Apr 2023

Urges former migrant employees to come forward for reimbursement

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

ANRPC revises up estimates for global rubber consumption

Added: 24 Apr 2023

Growing demand in China, India set to buoy natural rubber demand for 2023

NR futures gain as China sees ‘faster-than-expected’ growth

Added: 24 Apr 2023

Prices strengthen on optimism over recovery in China, supply shortages in Indonesia

Michelin recall after tires fail 'snow spin' testing

Added: 24 Apr 2023

Over 540,000 Agilis CrossClimate tires recalled for not offering “sufficient snow traction”

Hankook partners with US cloud specialists for AI data platform

Added: 24 Apr 2023

Links with Amazon Web Services and Snowflake to create an artificial intelligence platform for tire…

Freudenberg FKM 'meets latest food & pharma regulations'

Added: 24 Apr 2023

Fluoroelastomer developed to meet constantly changing hygienic requirements, particularly in Europe…

European Tire Market - Supplier Survey

European Parliament votes through controversial deforestation regulation

Added: 21 Apr 2023

Companies must prove products, including all rubber-based items, are not linked to deforestation

Conti to “upcycle” PET bottles into tire reinforcement from 2022

Tire cord major link-up targets bio-based polyesters

Added: 21 Apr 2023

Kolon Industries partners with forestry firm Stora Enso to develop bio-based polymers

VF rolls out ‘regenerative rubber’ across key brands

Added: 21 Apr 2023

Rubber being used in selected Timberland, Vans and North Face products

Forbo taps Saint-Gobain exec for top role

Rubber parts supplier Singer Industrial to expand after €350m deal

Added: 21 Apr 2023

US group to invest in “greenfields, digital lead generation and enhanced technology infrastructure.…