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Cooper Standard reports 46% earnings fall, lowers forecast

Cooper Standard in ‘aggressive cost recovery mode' as losses widen

Added: 12 May 2022

US automotive supplier to provide full year guidance in second quarter

Camfin eyeing bigger share in Pirelli

Pirelli raises sales outlook as income, profitability increase

Added: 12 May 2022

Growth in sales to be largely driven by an increase in price/mix

Schwalbe steps up sustainability efforts with new CSR manager

Added: 12 May 2022

Felix Jahn takes over responsibility for all ecological, economic and social projects

Orion rubber blacks hit by high SG&A costs, US deep freeze 

Orion to build new carbon black plant in US

Added: 12 May 2022

Facility to manufacture only acetylene-based additives to meet demand driven by electrification tre…

Black Bear appoints new commercial director

Added: 12 May 2022

Richard Dikkers was previously director at logistics service prodiver Oiltanking

Bridgestone names new Japan tire business head

Bridgestone maintains 2022 outlook amid strong growth

Added: 11 May 2022

Tire maker expects price effect to offset rising cost of materials

Pirelli outlines “value generating” programmes

Pirelli redirects planned Russia investments to other regions

Added: 11 May 2022

Facilities in Turkey, Romania to cover exports to European markets

Datwyler Mexico set to add LSR production line

Added: 11 May 2022

Plant supplying rubber components to automotive industry

Akwel increases turnover 26% in first half

Akwel quarterly income falls as manufacturing disruption continues

Added: 11 May 2022

Sales decline across all regions, bar North America

Comerio Ercole in ultrasonic splicing link-up

Added: 10 May 2022

Deal with Herrmann Ultraschalltechnik to advance use of new technology for calendering process

Event: Milan summit to study silicones, TPEs

OMV in talks to take over DSM’s engineering materials

Added: 10 May 2022

Purchase to expand Austrian group’s chemical portfolio beyond polyolefins

Goodyear names new Europe, Asia unit leaders

Goodyear grows earnings despite setbacks in Europe, Asia

Added: 10 May 2022

Group delivers 10-year high revenue for first quarter, driven by Cooper Tire acquisition

Update: Evonik preparing to sell off C4 business

Added: 10 May 2022

Supplies feedstock and intermediates for materials used in many industries, including automotive, t…

Report: Indonesia to build €88m rubber oil refinery

UK chemicals industry reports growth in “brutal times”

Added: 10 May 2022

Sector posts seventh successive quarterly growth, but faces higher energy, raw materials costs, lab…

Dow launches waste-derived elastomers for sustainable footwear

Added: 10 May 2022

Polymers supplied to Crocs to manufacture sustainable Croslite material.

UK banning export of ‘rubber goods’ to Russia

Added: 9 May 2022

Part of measures targeting sectors of Russian economy most dependent on UK goods

Goodyear opens "on-demand" digital manufacturing tire plant in Luxembourg

Added: 9 May 2022

Production time for large rim passenger tires “four times faster” with new process

Orion announces executive management changes

Orion sees rising interest from customers to 'lock in' supply deals

Added: 9 May 2022

Carbon black maker announces record earnings amid high rubber demand in Europe

More chloroprene rubber hikes on the way

Showa Denko raising chloroprene rubber prices

Added: 9 May 2022

Japanese supplier says business environment for CR “severe” due to higher raw materials prices, ene…

EU court annuls China truck and bus tire duties

Added: 6 May 2022

 The European Commission has until 14 July to appeal against the ruling