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Datwyler in €600m deal to acquire US silicone seals manufacturer
Added: 6 May 2022
Ohio-based QSR is “the world's leading supplier of seals and components for electrical connectors"
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NR markets fall amid slowing Chinese economy, extended Shanghai lockdown
Added: 6 May 2022
All Far East markets monitored by ERJ report declines over five weeks to end of April

Leaner TARRC operation edges into gross profit
Added: 6 May 2022
But Malaysian Rubber Board's UK research centre still well short of 'self-sustaining' goal
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Conti develops autonomous vehicle for tire braking tests
Added: 5 May 2022
Automated, electric machine enables “precise monitoring” of friction characteristics
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Pirelli to add technology centre at Mexican tire plant
Added: 5 May 2022
Italian tire maker expanding Silao factory to support future mobility trends

Manuli prepares for "most challenging" year ahead
Added: 5 May 2022
Italian rubber group assesses impact of war in Ukraine, supply issues and Covid as it integrates RY…

Goodyear taps soybean oil in new commercial tire
Added: 5 May 2022
City transit tires, made partially with soybean oil compound, currently in production

Nokian on target with CO2 reduction plans
Added: 5 May 2022
But higher production raises emission levels at tire plants in 2021

Enviro, Marangoni win multiple sustainability awards
Added: 5 May 2022
Recircle Awards recognises companies’ efforts to advance circular economy in tire & rubber industry…

Michelin names Roettger as new Europe North president, CEO
Added: 4 May 2022
Maria Roettger will be the first woman worldwide to take on the lead role for one of Michelin’s reg…

Cabot reports double-digit growth in reinforcement materials
Added: 4 May 2022
Carbon black maker sees significant interest from European customers following Russian war on Ukrai…

Titan halts investment in Russian tire plant
Added: 4 May 2022
Factory operating ‘at lower levels’ in response to global sanctions on Moscow

Iran Tire kicks off €130m relocation, expansion project
Added: 4 May 2022
Tire maker moving site due to stricter government environmental measures

Ukraine crisis: News reports
Added: 4 May 2022
ERJ tracks the impact of developments around the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the international r…

Linglong joins sustainable rubber platform
Added: 4 May 2022
Company first mainland Chinse tire maker to become GPSNR member

Arlanxeo raising hydrogenated nitrile rubber capacity
Added: 3 May 2022
Debottlenecking project at German plant to increase production by 10%

Hexpol increases sales, profits amid ‘major challenges’
Added: 3 May 2022
Compounder “flexible and ready” to meet expected increase in vehicle production

Mitsubishi Chemical link-up to advance ‘carbon-negative’ tire materials
Added: 3 May 2022
California-based Origin to help develop ‘analogues of carbon black materials’ from residue wood
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Yokohama advances tire wear monitoring with new sensors
Added: 3 May 2022
New technology sends “sensing waveforms” from a sensor inside the tire

Semperit expands Malaysian gloves factory
Added: 3 May 2022
Austrian group remains committed to divesting gloves division