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Chip shortage, China tech crackdown to impact NR futures
Added: 2 Aug 2021
But physical markets are set to gain from anticipated rise in demand from China, India, US and Euro…
Trelleborg divesting Czech technical rubber goods operation
Added: 2 Aug 2021
Local investment group Kaprain to acquire the Nachod-based business
ERJ Brainteaser: August
Added: 2 Aug 2021
For dealing so impressively with a really tricky set of questions throughout August, it’s congratul…
Agrobusiness group SIFCA restores 1.17 hectares of land in Côte d’Ivoire
Added: 2 Aug 2021
Reforestation carried out in an integrated farm unit of natural rubber subsidiary SAPH
Akwel increases turnover 26% in first half
Added: 30 Jul 2021
But figures remain well below 2019 levels amid shortage of raw materials, electronic components
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Toyo Tires establishes sustainable natural rubber procurement policy
Added: 30 Jul 2021
GPSNR director Stefano Savi hails move, hopes it 'encourages others to follow suit'
Sibur elastomers sales up despite lower volumes
Added: 30 Jul 2021
Russian group’s plastics, elastomers & intermediates division reports five-fold rise in earnings
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Synthomer to reduce production at German SBR latex plant
Added: 30 Jul 2021
London chemicals company completes consultation process launched last August at Marl manufacturing …
Apollo urges raw materials suppliers to ‘go green’
Added: 29 Jul 2021
Tire maker holds global partners’ summit focusing on the increased use of recycled and renewable ma…
Prometeon Tyre appoints deputy general manager
Added: 29 Jul 2021
Roberto Righi joins with “extensive experience” as former executive vice president at Pirelli
Cargill, Helm to build $300m first US commercial-scale renewable BDO facility
Added: 29 Jul 2021
Joint venture Qore to use Genomatica’s technology for bio-based 1,4-butanediol
Black Bear Carbon completes first round of fund raising for €78m flagship plant
Added: 29 Jul 2021
End-of-life tire pyrolysis company scraps plans to build factory in Rotterdam, opts for Limburg
UK Chemicals industry optimistic as sales, new orders grow
Added: 29 Jul 2021
But concerns remain with high cost of raw materials, logistics disruptions
Two dead, five missing in German chemical park explosion
Added: 28 Jul 2021
Conditions safe for operation at Chempark Leverkusen, home to suppliers such as Arlanxeo, Lanxess a…
New York investment firm to acquire medical device specialist Flexan
Added: 28 Jul 2021
Illinois-based manufacturer supplies silicone, speciality rubber components and devices
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UK highways authority to roll out tire monitoring system for HGVs
Added: 28 Jul 2021
Technology monitors tire pressure, tread depth and axle weight of heavy goods vehicles
Japan’s Daikin invests in graphene nanotubes supplier OCSiAl
Added: 28 Jul 2021
Two partners to study application of graphene nanotubes in 'next-generation' Li-ion batteries, fluo…
Indian government decides against duties on NBR from EU, China, Japan and Russia
Added: 28 Jul 2021
Country's trade agency had recommended, in May, a duty of $2,086.78/tonne for all producers
Cefic: EU chemicals industry in ‘double-twin transition’ to meet Green Deal
Added: 27 Jul 2021
Industry output returns to pre-pandemic levels but large differences across countries remain
Yokohama taps ‘rubber-resin polymer alloy’ for lightweight hose
Added: 27 Jul 2021
New material ‘significantly reduces’ weight of automotive air-conditioning hoses
