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DRT to proceed with construction of new plant
Added: 23 Apr 2021
French company’s hydrogenated rosin and derivatives products widely used in tire compounds
Hexpol TPE tracking sustainability with new ‘impact’ report
Added: 23 Apr 2021
Inaugural study shows downward trend in energy-usage, water-consumption and waste-generation as wel…
Phillips Carbon Black marks clear recovery path
Added: 23 Apr 2021
Results show strong recovery from impact of Covid pandemic during first half of last year
New European tire label scheme set to hit the road
Added: 23 Apr 2021
Nokian Tyres sets the scene for the 1 May kick-off of the EU's revamped tire-rating system
MRB sees “tight” outlook for natural rubber prices
Added: 22 Apr 2021
Third wave of Covid pandemic could keep a lid on pricing despite increasing pressures on supply
Eastman mulling options for tire additives unit
Added: 22 Apr 2021
Divestments considered for supplier of vulcanising agents, anti-degradants, process resins and post…
EPA clears use of Kraton anti-Covid polymer to protect air-travellers
Added: 22 Apr 2021
Exemption will allow Delta to use sulphonated block copolymer in aircraft and at airports to contro…
Factory strikes signal opposition to Conti jobs cuts in Germany
Added: 21 Apr 2021
Trade union IG Metall claims that Continental's management “wants to make hefty job cuts and move j…
‘Collapse’ of football super league removes tire brand dilemma
Added: 20 Apr 2021
Most of the 12 football clubs involved in the breakaway league carry tire sponsorship
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Prometeon buoyed by higher margins despite pandemic
Added: 20 Apr 2021
Industrial tire maker “stronger and more resilient” on the back of two-year turnaround strategy
Starco, Kenda integrate European technical teams
Added: 20 Apr 2021
Move part of Kenda's 'significant investment' in R&D in Europe
ETRMA reports “encouraging” signs in European tire markets
Added: 20 Apr 2021
All replacement tire segments post Q1 gains compared to Covid-hit 2020, shows industry association'…
Dates announced for virtual World Rubber Summit
Added: 20 Apr 2021
This year's event themed around "inclusiveness and sustainability"
Michelin, ProovStation join hands in automated vehicle inspections
Added: 19 Apr 2021
ProovStation is a drive-through bay which analyses vehicle and tire condition "within seconds"
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Hutchinson on board Perseverance Mars Rover
Added: 19 Apr 2021
French components manufacturer supplied two vibration isolation systems to the Rover
Bridgestone unveils major upgrade at off-road tire plant
Added: 18 Apr 2021
Investing €78m in flagship plant for mining and construction equipment tires in Japan
EU new car registration up 87% in March
Added: 16 Apr 2021
Last month's gains brings first quarter performance into positive territory
ETRMA adding Nexen Tire Europe, tire organisations as new members
Added: 16 Apr 2021
Association renews calls for 'unique regulatory framework' to support EU green recovery
Chemours ups sustainability efforts with new executive role
Added: 16 Apr 2021
Sheryl Telford to serve as chief sustainability officer at US chemicals supplier
Genan appoints new chief commercial officer
Added: 16 Apr 2021
Thomas Ballegaard was previously CCO of wheel and tire manufacturer Starco
