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Butadiene market ‘heading for years of subdued pricing’
Added: 25 Oct 2022
US analyst notes “tremendous amount of capacity additions in over the next couple of years…”
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Hankook commits to science-based targets initiative
Added: 25 Oct 2022
Tire maker aims to halve Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030

ETRMA, EU bodies warn of energy crisis impact on automotive industry
Added: 24 Oct 2022
Grouping of five associations calls for political action to support “backbone of the EU economy”
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Hexpol on growth track as sales, earnings improve
Added: 24 Oct 2022
But margins remain under pressure amid rising costs, changing demand

Schwalbe targets 2023 for commercial scale rCB tires
Added: 24 Oct 2022
German bicycle tire brand advances sustainability goals with first CSR report

'Russian rubber' at K2022
Added: 24 Oct 2022
Reliance Industries’ butyl rubber listing shows expo ban does not extend to JVs

Goodyear spells out financial details of European motorcycle tire consolidation plans
Added: 24 Oct 2022
Rationalisation programme expected to be completed by end of 2023

Bridgestone ISCC Plus firsts at US, Italy tire plants
Added: 21 Oct 2022
Certifications mark "important step" in achieving 100% sustainable materials target by 2050

Birla advances market launch of biobased rubber additives
Added: 21 Oct 2022
Company has developed nanocellulose-rubber masterbatches in partnership with GranBio Technolgies

Metso introduces service for recycling of worn mining liners
Added: 21 Oct 2022
Wins five-year service contract to supply and recycle liners for Swedish mining company Boliden
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Rubber markets present mixed picture amid steady supply
Added: 21 Oct 2022
Futures markets post increases while physical markets report declines over five-week period

Evonik, Asahi Kasei among top Pirelli suppliers
Added: 21 Oct 2022
Italian tire maker awards nine suppliers for 'high quality, innovation and sustainability'

Goodyear investing in motorcycle tire capacity at French plant
Added: 20 Oct 2022
US tire maker to convert Montlucon site to “centre of excellence” for bike tires
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Michelin sees significant trend changes in tire industry
Added: 20 Oct 2022
Tire sizes increasing as all-weather products 'expand strongly'

Scientists develop colour-changing elastomer fibres for smart clothes
Added: 20 Oct 2022
Technology involves “structurally coloured polymer system” capable of changing colour by mechanical…

ACEA warns of insufficient charging infrastructure in Europe
Added: 20 Oct 2022
Six EU countries have less than one charger per 100km of road

LCY showcases elastomer portfolio and 'CARE' expertise
Added: 20 Oct 2022
Focus on material science developments that enhance sustainability of products

Toyo says on target with five-year growth plan
Added: 19 Oct 2022
Tire maker investing in capacity upgrade in US, digitalisation

Enviro initiates detailed design stage of second Swedish plant
Added: 19 Oct 2022
Uddevalla unit to process up to 60,000 tonnes per annum of end-of-life tires once constructed

China Sunsine adding capacity for rubber accelerators, insoluble sulphur
Added: 19 Oct 2022
Group building own MBT plant to stop third-party purchase of intermediate material