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Michelin joins call for ‘immediate action’ on in-vehicle data law
Added: 3 Apr 2023
Calls on EU Commissioner to bring forward long-planned legislation

Kraiburg TPE signs distribution deal for Brazil
Added: 3 Apr 2023
Partners with Apta Resinas for sales and marketing of thermoplastic elastomers

Sumitomo Riko advances automotive parts production capacity
Added: 3 Apr 2023
Rubber parts manufacturer reports expansion projects in Vietnam, Mexico

Toyoda Gosei expands airbag production in Brazil
Added: 3 Apr 2023
Project launched in response to growing demand for safety systems in South America

Kraton adding styrenic elastomers capacity
Added: 31 Mar 2023
‘Significant expansion’ at styrene-butadiene block copolymer facility in US

Synthomer elastomers segment hit by gloves market decline
Added: 31 Mar 2023
Demand for NBR latex falls due to “prolonged destocking” in second half

Recovered carbon black 'needs more industry support'
Added: 31 Mar 2023
Deeper cooperation key to rCB delivering significant benefits to the tire & rubber industry

Hose maker Tristone Flowtech reports ‘record sales’
Added: 31 Mar 2023
More than half of contract awards linked to automotive battery-cooling products

Rubber markets hit by weak global economy
Added: 31 Mar 2023
Physical and futures rubber markets register declines amid ‘bearish sentiment’

Equity firm boards Enviro-Michelin effort to scale up tire recycling
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Antin Infrastructure funding 'joint venture' to establish large-scale pyrolysis operations across E…

Fluoropolymers ban 'could wipe out EU industries'
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Chemours official urges participation in ECHA consultation to save future of industries including a…
Nokian Tyres completes sale of operations in Russia
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Tire maker has "finished the registration formalities" thereby ending all of its operations in the …

Denka elastomers unit hit by slowdown in chloroprene rubber demand
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Japanese group expects recovery in second part of financial year 2023

February records 7% growth in natural rubber demand
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Production increased 2.6% during the month, ANRPC data shows

BASF pilots floating solar system at US chemicals site
Added: 30 Mar 2023
Company’s polymer stabilisers used in proof-of-concept system at production facility in Alabama
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Arlanxeo links with 'liquid rubber' makers in China
Added: 29 Mar 2023
Strategic collaborations with Ecombine, EVE Rubber to explore applications for tires

All-clear for Yokohama acquisition of Trelleborg Wheel Systems
Added: 29 Mar 2023
UK decision means €2.1bn deal has now gained approval 'from all relevant competition authorities'
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Michelin connects to advance RFID for tires
Added: 29 Mar 2023
French group partners with Confidex, manufacturer of tags and speciality labels

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 29 Mar 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe

Elastomers for Sustainability deadline for entries
Added: 29 Mar 2023
Two more weeks for companies to submit entries for the next staging of the E4S programme