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Bridgestone divests Venezuela operations

Bridgestone selling tennis ball operations in Thailand

Added: 6 Dec 2021

Japanese group continues to streamline portfolio to rebuild earnings power

Pirelli OE fitment on MAN trucks, buses

Tire majors announce price increases in North America 

Added: 6 Dec 2021

Pirelli, Michelin and Bridgestone set to hike prices in January

Interview: Market changes, growth spur upgrades for Cabot

Process and bio technologies to help Cabot meet zero-carbon goal 

Added: 3 Dec 2021

Sustainability initiatives include collaboration with IFF to develop bio-based reinforcing rubber a…

Rubber Design Innovations 2021 

Added: 3 Dec 2021

ERJ has compiled a series of innovative designs and applications for rubber materials announced dur…

US tire shipments likely to fall 18% in 2020

US replacement tire market set for double-digit growth 

Added: 3 Dec 2021

USTMA confirms tire shipment forecast despite OE declines 

Bridgestone is encouraging would-be candidates for the engineering posts to take part in an online chat on 22 Oct with various leaders to discover more about the company, what it stands for and the opportunities on offer at TCE.  This is the first of a series of three online information events.

Bridgestone acquires OTR tire management business

Added: 3 Dec 2021

Purchase to expand global mining operations in key markets such as Australia, Chile and South Africa

Pirelli in link-up to expand virtual reality application for tire development

Added: 3 Dec 2021

Research agreement with Milan University extended to target integrated use of simulators, developme…

Sibur launches construction of major petchem project

Sibur creates separate rubber division as unit triples in size

Added: 2 Dec 2021

Russian petrochemicals major to develop top-five position in global rubber production

Michelin to develop CSR web platform for natural rubber

Hankook joins NR blockchain traceability project in Indonesia 

Added: 2 Dec 2021

Tires manufactured during the project to be distributed in the UK market

Explosion and fire at Synthos synthetic rubber plant

Synthos 'second largest' rubber maker following Trinseo SR acquisition 

Added: 2 Dec 2021

Polish materials supplier eyes ‘sustainable growth’,carbon neutrality by 2050

ChemChina lines up €7.1bn takeover of Pirelli

Volvo taps Pirelli expertise for Concept Recharge platform

Added: 1 Dec 2021

Concept car fitted with tires “made from recycled and renewable material” 

Bridgestone posts moderate growth in H1 2015

Bridgestone completes sale of Chinese SR business 

Added: 1 Dec 2021

Production unit has capacity to manufacture 50ktpa of styrene butadiene rubber

Tatneft progresses construction of tire plant in Kazakhstan

Tatneft advances $1bn plan to manufacture butadiene rubber

Added: 30 Nov 2021

Russian energy giant inks agreement with KazMunayGas to set up JV in Kazakhstan

Asia helps Cooper Standard to record Q3 sales and earnings

Cooper Standard targets "unique" elastomers at footwear, tires

Added: 30 Nov 2021

Signs 10-year Fortrex deal with footwear major, starts technical programme for tire industry

Grupo Antolin develops car headliner from recycled waste tires, plastics

Added: 30 Nov 2021

Project involved BASF chemical recycling technology to manufacture circular PU foam

Meteor Group acquires US profile extrusion and moulding company 

Added: 30 Nov 2021

Creative Extruded Products to enhance German group's technology portfolio, geographic reach

ELT recycling partnership targets multiple plants in Europe

Bridgestone, Michelin launch website to support joint rCB initiative

Added: 29 Nov 2021

Tire majors working towards removing ‘significant barriers’ in the way of achieving material circul…

Avon appoints new CEO as Rennie departs

Avon delays full-year results on review of body armour business

Added: 29 Nov 2021

UK company launches the review as certain body armour parts fail 'first article testing'

Parker Hannifin adding rubber seals capacity in China

Parker reports ‘first quarter record results’

Added: 29 Nov 2021

US manufacturer posts growth across all segments, including aerospace

Double Arrow raising €67m capital for conveyor belt expansion

Double Arrow expanding conveyor belt capacity with €98m investment

Added: 29 Nov 2021

Chinese belt maker setting up third production facility in the country