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TÜV Rheinland expands PFAS testing capabilities

Added: 20 Mar 2025

Demand for testing of fluorochemcial substancess has increased by more than 30% globally...

Biesterfeld to distribute Deurex waxes in Europe

Added: 20 Mar 2025

Biodegradable and synthetic waxes used in rubber and cable industry

SPC extends calendering capabilities with investment at UK site

Added: 19 Mar 2025

Installs new line at Merdy facility to expand product offerings for the UK rubber market

General Science set to complete China tire plant expansion

Added: 19 Mar 2025

Project to add passenger car tire capacity at Wuxi site 'about to reach full production...'

Synthomer to nearly double earnings as nitrile latex demand rises

Robust Synthomer ‘helping itself’ to further gains in 2025

Added: 19 Mar 2025

CEO: “Growth in profitability driven by our self-help cost and reliability programmes and strategic…

Michelin in tie-up for vertical tire-based gardens

Added: 19 Mar 2025

Pilot phase at Spanish airports to be extended to urban environments

Huntsman, Räder-Vogel roll out anti-static elastomer wheels

Added: 19 Mar 2025

Hot cast urethane elastomer wheels designed for use in industrial applications for trolleys, carts,…

BKT appoints new marketing leader to strengthen focus on US

Added: 19 Mar 2025

Indian off-highway tire manufacturer targets brand visibility and presence in US market

Rubber futures dip further amid global economic concerns

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Japan Exchange Group posts marked price declines on major Far East exchanges

Michelin in R&D collaboration for green hydrogen production

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Link-up targets challenges of emerging energy resource which continues to be difficult to use on an…

Georgios Dermentzakis joins Desma management team

Added: 18 Mar 2025

New sales & service MD brings international strategic management experience to moulding machinery m…

Akwel reports reversal in 2024, further challenges ahead

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Automotive industry 'still weakened by the economic situation and uncertainty surrounding the devel…

Klean, Viva Energy mull tire recycling plant in Australia

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Plans for facility at Melbourne refinery to process 80,000 tonnes per annum of waste tires

ContiTech says will close Veyance deal by yearend

Conti names new US tire chief executive

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Tansu Isik to replace Jochen Etzel who is retiring as CEO of Continental Tire the Americas

LyondellBasell, Covestro announce closure of Dutch styrene monomer plant

Added: 18 Mar 2025

Joint venture site in Maasvlakte produces propylene oxide and styrene monomers (POSM)

ANRPC: Outlook remains weak for short-term NR price recovery 

ANRPC forecasts only marginal growth in natural rubber output for 2025

Added: 17 Mar 2025

Indonesia to see “significant decline” in production levels due to shift from rubber to other crops…

 Hankook Tire America Corp. photo Hankook Tire's Tennessee Plant in Clarksville, Tenn., is the company's first manufacturing facility in the U.S., underscoring its commitment to technology, innovation and growth in North America.

Hankook on track with capacity expansion project at US tire plant

Added: 17 Mar 2025

Once completed, factory will have an annual production capacity of 10 million PC/LT and 1 million T…

Intertronics to distribute Wacker silicones in UK, Ireland

Wacker expects growth in all business divisions this year

Added: 17 Mar 2025

Group says demand for silicones, particularly for speciality products, showing “very positive devel…

Kemya, Continental Carbon start Saudi carbon black plant

Eneos mulls suspending production at ‘synthetic resins’ plant

Added: 17 Mar 2025

Move in view of potential closure of ethylene production plant in Kawasaki by parent group

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 14 Mar 2025

Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide