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Survey: Investment in energy-efficiency set to accelerate
Added: 10 Nov 2022
Tire & rubber product manufacturing sector is heavily reliant on intensive energy-consuming process…

Conti receives €1.5bn order for ‘semi-dry’ brake systems, air suspensions
Added: 10 Nov 2022
Series production for North American car maker set to start in 2025

Bridgestone raises full year guidance despite “harsh business environment”
Added: 10 Nov 2022
Stronger pricing, weaker yen help significantly increase revenue, operating profit

Cabot rubber black hikes to add $80m to 2023 revenues
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Carbon black maker says it has reached early contract agreements with “substantially all” customers…

Michelin notes improving OE demand amid steady car tire markets
Added: 9 Nov 2022
But replacement tire segment declines slightly, reflecting weaker Chinese demand

Czech supplier Draslovka expanding green tire additives business
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Company to increase production of diphenylguanidine in either US, or India

US to carry out sunset reviews for ESBR imports
Added: 9 Nov 2022
International Trade Commission to probe rubber imports from Brazil, Mexico, Poland and South Korea
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Weir adds service “supercentre” in Kazakhstan
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Centre includes a maintenance, repair and assembly workshop; rubber lining services
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Goodyear to adjust production in Europe to address market, energy issues
Added: 8 Nov 2022
US tire maker targets $30m run-rate saving in EMEA rationalisation plan

Nokian earnings drop 43% despite currency tailwind
Added: 8 Nov 2022
Volumes decline but exchange rates buoy overall sales

Cooper Standard narrows loss, lowers full-year guidance
Added: 8 Nov 2022
Automotive supplier reports strong sales growth and margin improvement in third quarter

Dayco building new belt manufacturing facility in Mexico
Added: 8 Nov 2022
Facility in San Luis Potosi in central Mexico part of plans to expand in North America

Datwyler expands executive management to advance sustainability goals
Added: 8 Nov 2022
CSO Sabrina Gerard to also overlook uniform global production, quality and processes

India decides against extending ESBR anti-dumping duties
Added: 7 Nov 2022
Initially introduced in 2017, duties applied to EU, Korea and Thai suppliers

Rubber futures gain after 'multi-year lows' in October
Added: 7 Nov 2022
All major markets report increases as China reportedly eases lockdown

Elkem Silicones expects €180m worth of deals from China show
Added: 7 Nov 2022
Contracts to cover “more than a dozen customers” in automotive, healthcare and consumer markets
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Covestro suspends plans for “world-scale” MDI facility again
Added: 7 Nov 2022
European energy crisis, war in Ukraine, growing inflation cited as reasons to pause investment proj…

VW recalls 225k vehicles for tire pressure monitoring defect
Added: 7 Nov 2022
System may fail to detect, in a timely manner, if all four tires deflate at the same rate, at the s…

Orion expects ‘significant earnings growth’ on strong rubber pricing
Added: 4 Nov 2022
Carbon black supplier says 2023 contract negotiations in rubber business ‘principally completed’
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Bolder advances European waste tire pyrolysis plant with key partnerships
Added: 4 Nov 2022
First EU facility to be built in Port of Antwerp set for commercial operation in 2024