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Tire Tech 2022 rescheduled for mid-May
Added: 21 Jan 2022
Hanover-based show postponed due to ‘escalation’ of Omicron variant

Nynas ‘closes reorganisation’ after full payment of debts
Added: 21 Jan 2022
Swedish refiner completed year-long reorganisation process in 2020 following the approval of a ‘com…

Waste tire recycler Bolder signs 20-year offtake agreement with Tauber Oil
Added: 20 Jan 2022
Exclusive contract marks ‘largest allocation and supply of tire-derived oil known in industry’
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Sumitomo Rubber’s China tire plants powered by green energy
Added: 20 Jan 2022
Factories in Changshu and Hunan transition to 100% renewable energy as group targets 'full carbon n…

European tire markets returning to pre-pandemic levels
Added: 19 Jan 2022
ETRMA reports strong demand in replacement markets in 2021

UK tire recyclers back India move to mandate ELT recycling
Added: 19 Jan 2022
New regulation will require importers and recyclers to register and hold permits for activities

Elkem Silicones to join French Aerospace Valley cluster
Added: 19 Jan 2022
Membership in the 800-strong industry cluster to consolidate growth in aerospace sector

Arkema to increase elastomer production by 25%
Added: 18 Jan 2022
Company investing at French plant to boost both bio-based, traditional Pebax capacity

Conti develops self-seal farm tires
Added: 18 Jan 2022
Still in development stage, Agro ContiSeal technology wins German innovation award

ECHA adds two rubber chemicals to SVHC candidate list
Added: 18 Jan 2022
New addition brings total of entries for hazardous chemicals to 223

Synthomer names leader for new adhesive technologies division
Added: 18 Jan 2022
Move effective after completion of $1bn acquisition of Eastman adhesive resins business

Trelleborg starts two-wheel tire production at Indian JV
Added: 17 Jan 2022
Gujarat-based plant to 'solidify presence' in Asia, enhance motorcycle operations across Europe and…

Versalis-owned Finproject gains recognition for sustainable products
Added: 17 Jan 2022
Company aims to extend ISCC Plus certification to another Italian facility, overseas plants

Hankook to provide eco-friendly coagulants to Indonesian NR farmers
Added: 17 Jan 2022
Tire maker providing formic acid to more than 100 smallholders in West Kalimantan

Titan to supply 'Goodyear Farm Tires' radials in Europe
Added: 14 Jan 2022
Move to address supply-chain issues by facilitating new production in region

Researchers develop rubber electrolytes for safer EV batteries
Added: 14 Jan 2022
Solid-state materials address problems such as slow lithium-ion transport and poor mechanical prope…

Trelleborg advances elastomer technology for multi-component bonding
Added: 14 Jan 2022
One-step bonding process said to require no pre-treatment, adhesive or surface preparation

Sentury planning €520m tire plant in Spain
Added: 13 Jan 2022
Move part of company’s 833plus strategy which envisions a total of eight manufacturing sites

Michelin reaching for the moon with airless tire technology
Added: 13 Jan 2022
Lunar vehicle tires to enable ‘sustainable presence’ on moon by 2025

Avon Protection appoints new chief financial officer
Added: 13 Jan 2022
Rich Cashin to succeed Nick Keveth in March