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Trelleborg acquiring US aerospace parts maker

Added: 23 Mar 2023

Swedish polymer group sees “strong demand” for aerospace seals

Conti, Michelin, Goodyear, SRI scoop up multiple awards at Tire Tech 2023

Added: 23 Mar 2023

Expanded awards ceremony also honours HF, Nynas and Emissions Analytics

Zeon elastomers sales up despite lower volume

Zeon raising synthetic rubber compound pricing

Added: 23 Mar 2023

Price revision to also includes rubber-based polyblends

ECHA seeks input on proposed fluorochemicals restriction

Added: 23 Mar 2023

Invites interested parties to send in “scientific and technical information” on the subject

Update: Yokohama Rubber projects 'zero sales' from Russia in 2023

Added: 22 Mar 2023

Compared to revenue contribution of 2% recorded by the Japanese tire maker last year...

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 22 Mar 2023

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

Desma long-time leader Martin Schürmann steps down

Added: 22 Mar 2023

Ends 16-year carrier at German machinery maker “abruptly and surprisingly for many”

Italy automotive sales fall 9% in February 

EU new car market continues uptrend

Added: 22 Mar 2023

February sees 11.5% year-on-year growth in new car registrations in region

Cabot launches new technology platform for sustainable carbons

Added: 22 Mar 2023

Company introduces first ISCC Plus certified products under Evolve sustainable platform

VMI launches ‘game-changer’ belt maker

Added: 22 Mar 2023

VMI Unixx belt maker launched during Tire Tech Expo 2023

HF back on top as China dents growth in rubber-machinery sector

News from Tire Technology Expo 2023

Added: 22 Mar 2023

International exhibition and conference for tire-manufacturing technology being staged at the Deuts…

Hexpol Compounding Americas expects ‘mixed outlook’ for 2023

Added: 21 Mar 2023

Automotive industry in recovery mode, while industrial production set for marginal decline

Rubber futures continue to slide for second week

Added: 21 Mar 2023

Prices fall to four-month low as trading "dominated by long liquidation and stop-loss selling"

L4T opens ‘Europe’s largest’ tire recycling plant

Added: 21 Mar 2023

Life for Tyres plans to build two additional facilities in Spain, Ecuador

ACEA leaders urge EU to address microchip shortage, add capacity

ACEA welcomes European Parliament’s adoption of data act

Added: 21 Mar 2023

Describes the regulation a “thorough and unambiguous law’

Train strike alert for Tire Tech attendees

Added: 21 Mar 2023

Public transport workers will start their two-day strike tomorrow 

Chinese warehouse fire sparks NR price rally

Malaysian rubber smallholders urge EU to review deforestation law

Added: 19 Mar 2023

Planned deforestation regulation will result in NR growers “being sentenced to poverty”

China’s General Science nears start-up of Cambodia tire plant

Added: 19 Mar 2023

Products manufactured at the facility to be mainly exported to US, Europe and Brazil

Bridgestone introduces new lightweight tire technology

Bridgestone to ramp up application of Enliten tire technology

Added: 19 Mar 2023

Japanese group unveils 'Enliten business strategy', particularly targeting electric vehicles 

EU synthetic rubber output declines in early 2017

Goodyear expects materials cost pressures to ease

Added: 19 Mar 2023

Tire maker anticipates declining trend for raw materials costs in the second half of the year