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BASF in link-up for recyclable, low-carbon foam elastomers
Added: 17 Oct 2022
Partners with King Steel, Otrajet to develop ‘energy-saving’ production of 100% recyclable products…
Advent, Lanxess set out details of engineering polymers JV
Added: 17 Oct 2022
Partners announce future global business structure, designated management team
Rubber futures close lower despite heavy rains impacting supply
Added: 17 Oct 2022
Weekly report by JPX notes “slowing economic growth” in China
Avon Protection names new chief executive
Added: 17 Oct 2022
Jos Sclater joins UK manufacturer from Ultra Electronics in January 2023
Dr Wilma Dierkes joins Elastomers for Sustainability expert panel
Added: 17 Oct 2022
University of Twente associate professor is a leading figure in the field of elastomer science & en…
Sumitomo Rubber claims breakthrough in 'selective polymer development'
Added: 14 Oct 2022
Previously reported tomato enzymes used as polymerisation catalyst
Cooper Tire in consultation process to close UK tire plant
Added: 14 Oct 2022
Factory closure set for end of 2023, to impact 350 Cooper Tire employees
SNCP data shows mixed trends for rubber pricing
Added: 14 Oct 2022
EPDM, polychloroprene and carbon black strengthen over last three months...
Nokian eyes future expansion with industrial property acquisition
Added: 14 Oct 2022
Building spanning 27,000 square metres is directly connected to tire maker’s HQ and factory in Finl…
Yokohama Rubber integrates hydraulic hose series under one brand
Added: 14 Oct 2022
Rebranding intended to enhance competitiveness of hoses for overseas market
Hexpol facility gains forest certification for NR compounds
Added: 14 Oct 2022
Swedish group says demand for certified natural rubber compounds is set to rise significantly
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EU clears €11bn Celanese-DuPont deal subject to elastomers unit sell-off
Added: 13 Oct 2022
Approval of acquisition subject to sale of Celanese thermoplastic copolyester business
Michelin outlines ‘transformational changes’ to tire plant operations
Added: 13 Oct 2022
Upgrades at facilities to address environmental, technological and human-resource challenges
Kumho reshuffles Europe, North America management
Added: 13 Oct 2022
Tony Lee appointed as head of European operations as Cho takes over in US
Klean taps Chemex to engineer US tire pyrolysis plant
Added: 13 Oct 2022
Former ReKlaim site in Boardman, Oregon to process 20ktpa of end-of-life tires per year
Bridgestone steps up investment in RFID truck tires
Added: 13 Oct 2022
Japanese tire maker aims to expand offering at global sites by 2024
Huebner to supply rubber systems for Stadler's €4bn European rail contract
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Wins major contract to supply over 1,000 transition units for Germany-Austria tram train project
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Synthomer expects latex gloves woes to continue in 2023
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Shares drop after London group lowers earnings forecast due to ‘deteriorating macroeconomic conditi…
Denka elastomers business 'set to return to growth'
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Japanese group has reported operating losses for the business over the past two years
Chinese rubber group Zhongding to list on Swiss exchange
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Group owns a number of key suppliers, including Kaco, Tristone and Wegu in Europe
