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Elkem Silicones reports 177% earnings growth in 2021
Added: 10 Feb 2022
Higher sales dampened by rising costs of silicons, slowing construction sector in China
Hong Seng, Mitsui in 'strategic partnership' for NBL plant
Added: 10 Feb 2022
Malaysia group advances plans to build an integrated nitirile butadiene latex project
Lanxess in global automation supply deal with Siemens
Added: 10 Feb 2022
Covers procurement of digital control systems, motor control centres and fire detection systems
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Abstract submission open for RubberCon 2023
Added: 10 Feb 2022
University of Edinburgh to host the event in May next year
LG Chem expanding elastomer film capacity under strategic growth plan
Added: 9 Feb 2022
Project will make Korean group the world’s second largest producer of POE film for solar panel appl…
Enviro reports “milestone” contract for tire-pyrolysis oil
Added: 9 Feb 2022
Major US oil company will test suitability as feedstock for the production of biofuels
Lehmann&Voss, UPM ink distribution deal for biobased functional fillers
Added: 9 Feb 2022
Distribution rights cover Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the UK
Avon lands helmet supply deal from US defence agency
Added: 9 Feb 2022
UK rubber company secures contract worth up to $200m over a five-year period
EU new car sales expected return to growth in 2022
Added: 9 Feb 2022
But ACEA says concerns on charging infrastructure persist
Wacker gains IATF standard to directly supply to auto industry
Added: 8 Feb 2022
Plants in Germany, China can now supply two-component silicone rubber formulations to OEMs
Tire-wear performance now a key selling-point for manufacturers
Added: 8 Feb 2022
Michelin, Sumitomo Rubber highlight ratings in German automotive federation's tire-wear study
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Pyrum advances scaling-up plans with machinery deal
Added: 8 Feb 2022
New ‘powerful shredder system’ by Eldan crucial for capacity expansion
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OCSiAl, Daikin improve fluoropolymer resistance to extreme conditions
Added: 8 Feb 2022
Partners develop graphene nanotube technology for “highly durable, electrically conductive FKM comp…
Hankook opens ‘field office’ at Nürburgring
Added: 8 Feb 2022
Move in response to ‘massive growth’ in OE volumes for high performance vehicles
Top Glove expects ‘sharp decline’ in raw material costs
Added: 8 Feb 2022
Malaysian manufacturer sees falling trend in prices of nitrile, butadiene, acrylonitrile over the r…
India’s competition commission fines five tire makers for price-fixing
Added: 7 Feb 2022
Apollo Tyres, MRF, Ceat, JK Tyre, Birla Tyres, as well as tire association ATMA penalised for ‘indu…
Bridgestone recalls over 10k tires in US, Canada
Added: 7 Feb 2022
Voluntary recall of "certain Firestone Transforce tires", fitted on Stellantis models, offered in r…
Tristone expects ‘steep sales growth’ for 2022
Added: 7 Feb 2022
German rubber hose-maker reports 9% rise in revenue, helped by battery cooling products
Hankook reports growth in 2021 despite ‘bumpy fourth quarter’
Added: 7 Feb 2022
Korean tire maker saw strikes, rise in costs in final quarter of last year
UK new car market gets ‘electrified boost’ in January
Added: 7 Feb 2022
SMMT expects 2023 market return to pre-pandemic levels
