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Trump to impose stiff steel, aluminium tariffs

India's rubber industry urges brake on import duties

Added: 10 Jan 2023

AIRIA wants India government to ease trade restrictions on compounds and natural rubber

EU project combines 11 partners to develop circular elastomer materials

Added: 10 Jan 2023

REPurpose project on ‘safe and sustainable design’ of elastomers from waste PET

US agency backs bio-rubber asphalt project

Added: 10 Jan 2023

Soylei wins grant for Soya-based thermoplastic rubber to be used for pavement

Latest synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 10 Jan 2023

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

Datwyler advances elastomers technology for electric vehicles

Added: 10 Jan 2023

Swiss group focuses on new materials, technology to address requirements of EV industry

Analysis: Brexit uncertainty looms over UK tire & rubber sector

UK chemicals sector backs proposed three-year extension to REACH

Added: 10 Jan 2023

CBA “working incessantly with the government to highlight the impact of UK REACH and its implicatio…

‘Firmer’ start to New Year for natural rubber futures

Added: 9 Jan 2023

China’s reopening of borders positively impacts trading on Far East markets

Iran’s Barez breaks ground on giant tire project

Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 9 Jan 2023

First giant OTR project of country funded by four major local mining companies

Sargomma taking creative route to rubber sustainability

Added: 9 Jan 2023

Italian manufacturer leads EU-backed project to use silicone rubber waste in exterior & interior de…

Storm-hit Chinese machinery makers looking overseas

Mesnac expects up to 55% growth in annual profit

Added: 9 Jan 2023

Increase in 2022 profit driven by rising demand for rubber processing equipment 

Goodyear shares recover after Trump boycott call

Goodyear targets US for initial sale of 70% sustainable tires

Added: 9 Jan 2023

Manufacturer to make said tires at a production facility in US

Safic-Alcan extends its distribution agreement with Nouryon

Added: 9 Jan 2023

French group to distribute crosslinking peroxides across Europe

Orion adding oil-index surcharge for carbon black in Europe

Continental Carbon parent says new capacity to cover US carbon black closure

Added: 6 Jan 2023

China Synthetic Rubber expects "not large" impact from shutdown of plant in Phenix, Alabama 

Sentury Tire taps Colour Service/Pelmar at Chinese plant

Sentury raising funds for €500m tire plant in Spain

Added: 6 Jan 2023

First phase of greenfield project expected to become operational in 2024

Indian automotive news website ETAuto.com reported on 17 Dec that MRF’s was in “advance” talks with government officials regarding the plant construction.

India decides against extending China tire duties

Added: 6 Jan 2023

Sunset review had recommended three-year extension of duties for new tires larger than 16" for truc…

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

Natural rubber market 'set for uptrend' in first half

Added: 6 Jan 2023

International Rubber Consortium expects supply to remain tight as demand recovers

These boots are made for warming

Added: 6 Jan 2023

SATRA develops new rating system for thermal performance of footwear

Goodyear unveils '90% sustainable' road-approved tire

Added: 5 Jan 2023

US tire maker also announces plans to sell 70% sustainable-materials tires this year

While limited production started at the plant three years ago, the factory is still far from complete, with a 32,000-sq.-ft. research and development centre under construction, a bank of curing presses still to be installed, and an area set aside for adding a building and curing area dedicated to 57-inch tires.

BKT readjusts expansion project at Indian tire plant

Added: 5 Jan 2023

Off-road tire maker reverts to ‘building new factory’ at Waluj site

UK-French partnership to study rCB production for new tires

Added: 5 Jan 2023

Recycler Murfitts partnering with France’s ETIA for commercial-scale pyrolysis of ELTs