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Pirelli gains S&P Global ‘gold class’ recognition in sustainability
Added: 2 Feb 2022
Distinction given in context of the Sustainability Yearbook 2022

Elkem acquires French silicone production facility
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Site to manufacture organo-functional silicones used as additives to enhance performance

Cabot upbeat over full year outlook as sales grow
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Carbon black supplier notes positive outcome to 2022 tire customer negotiations

South Africa starts hearing in tire price-fixing case
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Bridgestone, Apollo, Conti and Goodyear originally involved in long-running case

Trelleborg appoints new general counsel
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Katarina Olsson to help with prioritised strategies such as M&As, regulatory compliance

Mesnac reports double-digit profit growth
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Chinese machinery maker weathers Covid, increases orders in 2021

WDK welcomes Germany’s move to drop renewable energy surcharge
Added: 1 Feb 2022
Alliance for Fair Energy Transition hails 'milestone decision'

Tire Cologne confirms May dates
Added: 31 Jan 2022
Michelin, Pirelli, Conti among top tire makers participating in-person expo

UK event to discuss sustainable elastomers for tires
Added: 31 Jan 2022
IoM3 announces award programme for disruptive innovations in sustainability of polymers

Linglong insists Zrenjanin is "most tightly controlled construction site in Serbia"
Added: 31 Jan 2022
Rebuffs EU allegations after Serbian minister, local authorities visit site of manufacturing plant
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Cannon ‘talking head’ for polyurethane processors
Added: 31 Jan 2022
Intelligent mixing head offers new process monitoring capabilities to PU parts makers

Ceat scales back TBR investment to align with market outlook
Added: 28 Jan 2022
Indian tire manufacturer to increase focus on plan to expand off-highway tire capacity

Cefic: EU chemical production “slightly above” pre-pandemic levels
Added: 28 Jan 2022
Manufacturing output below 2019, despite 10.7% growth over the first nine months of 2021

Top rubber industry innovations - January
Added: 28 Jan 2022
ERJ selects the most innovative equipment, process, materials, rubber-product and tire-technology d…

US expects microchip shortage to continue
Added: 27 Jan 2022
Inventories held by chips consumers, such as automakers, averaged less than five days in 2021

EU to revisit inclusion of rubber in deforestation law
Added: 27 Jan 2022
Amiens, France - EU environment ministers will reconsider a European Commission (EC) decision not t…

Nokian unveils all-natural rubber, 93% green concept tire
Added: 27 Jan 2022
Finnish tire maker targets 50% recycled/renewable content for all tires by 2030

Wacker posts record sales, earnings for 2021
Added: 27 Jan 2022
Helped by volume growth and better prices for silicones as well as growing share of higher-margin s…

Desma appoints new boss at China subsidiary
Added: 27 Jan 2022
Kevin Wang to start as co-managing director and take over the role by April