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Bridgestone to ramp up investment in ‘premium’ production
Added: 7 Mar 2023
Aims to more than double Capex this year, compared to 2021 and 2022 combined
Natural rubber futures prices perk up
Added: 7 Mar 2023
JPX: Weather conditions could further support rubber prices in the coming weeks
Teijin impacted by fire at Dutch aramid fibres plant
Added: 7 Mar 2023
Japanese group expects incident to take a toll on sales volumes and capacity utilisation this year
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Hartalega reports loss, expects further pressure in 2023
Added: 7 Mar 2023
Malaysian gloves maker posts Q3 reverse, maintains positive outlook for longer term
Pirelli targets US market for next phase of growth
Added: 6 Mar 2023
"We have a lower market-share compared to the other regions in the high-value segments..."
WDK joins call for ‘immediate action’ on EU vehicle-data law
Added: 6 Mar 2023
German rubber industry association believes sector-specific regulation ‘looks set to fail’
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Russia impairment loss impacts Bekaert rubber reinforcement earnings
Added: 6 Mar 2023
Belgian supplier reports higher year-on-year sales, helped by EMEA, India
Nitta reports lawsuit by partners in Gates Unitta Asia JV
Added: 6 Mar 2023
Japanese group ‘categorically rejects’ claims of breaking stakeholder agreement in its long-term jo…
Momentive expanding speciality silicones capacity in Thailand
Added: 6 Mar 2023
Second facility in Rayong to serve growing demand in south east Asian market
Synthos shutting synthetic rubber facility in Czech Republic
Added: 3 Mar 2023
Polish manufacturer says unpredictable costs in Europe ‘forcing permanent ESBR capacity reduction’
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Fenner mining conveyor belts plant to close in UK
Added: 3 Mar 2023
Parent Michelin notes €13m cost of restructuring UK unit ‘heavily exposed to Russian market’
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China rubber industry veteran Wang Feng joins Pirelli board
Added: 3 Mar 2023
CRIA leader, chairman of CNRC and Prometeon, replaces Bai Xinping who left to take up new role at p…
ANRPC: Global rubber consumption to remain flat in 2023
Added: 3 Mar 2023
January production on a par with last year’s, while demand drops 11%
USTMA expects tire shipments to exceed pre-Covid levels
Added: 2 Mar 2023
February forecast sees light truck segment driving growth in 2023
Cooper-Standard buoyed by EV orders as losses narrow
Added: 2 Mar 2023
US company on recovery track with new business awards worth around $198 million on electric vehicle…
US agency, justice department file lawsuit against Denka
Added: 2 Mar 2023
Manufacturer had previously sued the EPA seeking a review of its toxicity assessment of chloroprene…
Rubber Board leader defends India rubber import duty move
Added: 2 Mar 2023
‘Claims that increase in import duty on compound rubber will not benefit stakeholders baseless…”
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Robust gains for Reka as production issues are addressed
Added: 2 Mar 2023
Rubber unit posts major gains in sales and earnings, adapts Polish operation
IRSG: Global rubber demand set for rebound
Added: 1 Mar 2023
Consumption fell in 2022, due to prolonged supply bottlebecks and microchip shortages
Titan, US union call for restrictions on ‘Russia-linked’ tires from India
Added: 1 Mar 2023
Letter to president Biden says Russian oil products are key ingredients in India’s OTR tires
