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Rubber markets slide on weak demand, rise in supply
Added: 16 Sep 2022
All Far East futures markets monitored by ERJ decline over four-week period

Cefic criticises ‘lack of urgency’ in EU energy measures
Added: 16 Sep 2022
“With every day that goes by, the situation grows worse with potential irreversible consequences on…

Hutchinson appoints new fluid management boss
Added: 16 Sep 2022
Bertrand Jacquier previously held key positions in Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal

VCI lowers chemicals output forecast as energy crisis continues
Added: 15 Sep 2022
Industry association expects production of chemicals to fall 8.5% compared to last year

ZC Rubber targets sustainability with new tire recycling project
Added: 15 Sep 2022
Chinese tire group aims to start production of "liquid recycled rubber" this year

EU clears Bridgestone’s bid to buy workshop chain Pitstop
Added: 15 Sep 2022
European Commission approves the joint acquisition by two German buyers and Bridgestone Europe

Hexpol TPE joins climate-neutral car project
Added: 15 Sep 2022
Polstar 0 targets to create ‘world’s first’ zero-emission car by 2030

Lanxess starts wastewater treatment unit at rubber chemicals plant
Added: 15 Sep 2022
Facility has processing capacity of 260,000 litres of wastewater per hour

WDK calls for ‘rapid solution’ to high energy costs
Added: 14 Sep 2022
Association warns of ‘dire straits’ as German rubber industry shrinks

Semperit expects €50m impairment loss for medical unit
Added: 14 Sep 2022
Medical gloves manufacturing unit reported sharp decline in first-half earnings

Rubber futures provide ‘mixed picture’ as trading volume slows down
Added: 14 Sep 2022
Supply concerns and weak physical demand influence markets

Mitsui in JV agreement for mining tire recycling
Added: 14 Sep 2022
Company inks agreement with Canada’s Kal Tire to commercialise chemical recycling of waste tires
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South Africa mulls anti-dumping duties on Chinese tires
Added: 13 Sep 2022
Trade agency proposes provisional duties until investigations completed

Trelleborg to expand biopharma capabilities amid growing demand
Added: 13 Sep 2022
Project to increase production of silicone tubing & hose, other integrated solutions

Synthetic rubber prices remain steady
Added: 13 Sep 2022
Commodities monitored by ERJ stay flat or gain slightly over last week

Sri Lankan tire maker GRI opens US corporate office
Added: 13 Sep 2022
Move part of strategy to grow customer base, enhance product portfolio in the region

GPSNR urges EU to engage with industry ahead of deforestation regulation
Added: 12 Sep 2022
NR sustainability platform recommends a ‘risk-based approach with jurisdictional traceability’
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VMI launches global remote monitoring service centres
Added: 12 Sep 2022
Trio of helpdesk units to provide support from China, The Netherlands and US

Teijin Frontier claims 'world first' for sustainable tire cord
Added: 12 Sep 2022
New cord manufactured from recycled polyester and employs RF-free adhesive

Conti invests in second Swedish conveyor service company
Added: 12 Sep 2022
Acquisition to expand range of services in industrial area of central Sweden