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NKNH to add 50ktpa of halobutyl rubber capacity in technical upgrade

NKNH to add 50ktpa of halobutyl rubber capacity in technical upgrade

Added: 7 May 2021

Swiss-based Welding Engineers to supply dewatering and drying extruders to the Russian synthetic ru…

Hübner acquires Dutch chassis specialist VSE

Hübner acquires Dutch chassis specialist VSE

Added: 7 May 2021

German group expects to develop 'a technological edge in hydropneumatics' with the takeover
 

Technology: Freudenberg presents new generation of conductive seals for electric drives

Technology: Freudenberg presents new generation of conductive seals for electric drives

Added: 7 May 2021

Product can eliminate unwanted side effects from electric drives that feature silicon carbide power…

Trade body says half UK manufacturers hit by cyber attack last year

Trade body says half UK manufacturers hit by cyber attack last year

Added: 6 May 2021

Covid outbreak and extended remote working create further cyber crime opportunities 

Conti’s rubber group reports growth as China market rebounds

Conti’s rubber group reports growth as China market rebounds

Added: 6 May 2021

Division, including Tires and ContiTech, posts a 33% year-on-year rise in earnings 

Nokian reports "all-time high" volumes as replacement tire sales recover

Nokian reports "all-time high" volumes as replacement tire sales recover

Added: 6 May 2021

Vsevolozhsk plant running at full capacity to meet increasing Russian demand

Cabot expects demand momentum to continue 

Cabot expects demand momentum to continue 

Added: 6 May 2021

The carbon black supplier posts a second consecutive quarter of record earning within its Reinforce…

Toyoda Gosei announces plans to close UK operations 

Toyoda Gosei announces plans to close UK operations 

Added: 5 May 2021

Japanese automotive supplier operates two production facilities in England and Wales 

Hankook posts 75% rise in operating profit as major markets stabilise

Hankook posts 75% rise in operating profit as major markets stabilise

Added: 5 May 2021

South Korean tire maker sees continued growth in sales of high rim-sized tires 

Cooper Tire stockholders approve €2.1bn merger with Goodyear

Cooper Tire stockholders approve €2.1bn merger with Goodyear

Added: 5 May 2021

Nearly 99% of votes cast were in favour of the transaction, according to US tire maker 

French rubber sector says recovery ‘weakened’ by supply-chain woes

French rubber sector says recovery ‘weakened’ by supply-chain woes

Added: 5 May 2021

Price pressure, logistics headwinds 'a major concern’ for rubber processors, according to SNCP

Continental to delay Aachen tire plant closure

Continental to delay Aachen tire plant closure

Added: 5 May 2021

German tire manufacturer reaches reconciliation agreement with employees

Ube Industries to “split off” synthetic rubber business 

Ube Industries to “split off” synthetic rubber business 

Added: 4 May 2021

Ube Elastomer to remain 'an important cornerstone' in the Japanese supplier's portfolio

Marangoni Retreading raising prices for second time this year

Marangoni Retreading raising prices for second time this year

Added: 4 May 2021

Price adjustment due to ‘sharp rises in prices and shipping costs of raw materials’

Conti expanding NR digital-tracking initiative

Conti expanding NR digital-tracking initiative

Added: 4 May 2021

Project to train Indonesian smallholders to grow 'high-quality, sustainable' raw materials 

China’s March tire exports maintains upswing

China’s March tire exports maintains upswing

Added: 4 May 2021

Official state figures show continued momentum in overseas sales among Chinese manufacturers

Goodyear ‘outperforms’ industry with strong Q1 results

Goodyear ‘outperforms’ industry with strong Q1 results

Added: 4 May 2021

US tire manufacturer reports double-digit increases in EMEA, Asia sales 

ERJ Brainteaser: May

ERJ Brainteaser: May

Added: 3 May 2021

This month, Q2 (The Auld Triangle Test) generated the best bunch of answers. And, for a particularl…

Continental extends Kötz's term as tire chief

Continental extends Kötz's term as tire chief

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Was initially appointed to the group’s executive board for a three-year term in March 2019

Trelleborg divesting second offshore oil & gas operation

Trelleborg divesting second offshore oil & gas operation

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Business in Norway being bought by current management and a local partner