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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

Trinseo in link-up with Dutch startup to advance bio-butadiene 

Trinseo in link-up with Dutch startup to advance bio-butadiene 

Added: 30 Apr 2021

Companies to launch feasibility study for construction of a new pilot plant in Europe

NR prices fall as uncertainty continues across markets

NR prices fall as uncertainty continues across markets

Added: 30 Apr 2021

All NR futures monitored by ERJ posted declines, reversing a strong uptrend registered in February

McDermott wins contract for Michelin chemical recycling project

McDermott wins contract for Michelin chemical recycling project

Added: 29 Apr 2021

“Groundbreaking process” to advance new generation of sustainable tires

Konimpex extends rubber distribution partnership with Sibur 

Konimpex extends rubber distribution partnership with Sibur 

Added: 29 Apr 2021

Cooperation “will insure Sibur’s presence in strategically important regions of Europe...”

Hexpol posts strong recovery in most market segments

Hexpol posts strong recovery in most market segments

Added: 29 Apr 2021

First quarter earnings up by almost a third despite ongoing impact of Covid on demand

WDK: German carbon tax could trigger “wave of bankruptcy” 

WDK: German carbon tax could trigger “wave of bankruptcy” 

Added: 29 Apr 2021

German rubber association part of alliance warning that government measures will not protect small …

Conti’s rubber business posts growth amid supply-chain headwinds 

Conti’s rubber business posts growth amid supply-chain headwinds 

Added: 28 Apr 2021

German group reports "increasing costs for raw materials, constraints related to logistics"

Yokohama selling sealing materials business to Sika

Yokohama selling sealing materials business to Sika

Added: 28 Apr 2021

Hamatite business is currently run by Yokohama Industrial Products in Japan, US, China and Thailand…

Trelleborg sees 'rapid & strong' change of pace in industry

Trelleborg sees 'rapid & strong' change of pace in industry

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Raw materials and transport capacity more challenging than 'in a long time'

Synthomer to nearly double earnings as nitrile latex demand rises

Synthomer to nearly double earnings as nitrile latex demand rises

Added: 27 Apr 2021

UK group sees strong underlying trading across all divisions...

Michelin sees China demand return to near-2019 levels

Michelin sees China demand return to near-2019 levels

Added: 27 Apr 2021

French group reports sales growth despite strong currency impact

Tokai Carbon raising prices amid raw materials upsurge

Tokai Carbon raising prices amid raw materials upsurge

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Price adjustment to take effect at the beginning of May

Toyo Tire US names new president, CEO

Toyo Tire US names new president, CEO

Added: 27 Apr 2021

John Thomas will replace Roy Bromfield, who will retire in July 2021

Top Glove 'has resolved all labour issues'

Top Glove 'has resolved all labour issues'

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Malaysian group says will continue efforts to improve the welfare of employees

Elkem unveils €380m expansion project at China silicones plant

Elkem unveils €380m expansion project at China silicones plant

Added: 27 Apr 2021

Move will consolidate position in 'fastest growing silicones market'

Kolon Industries to expand tire cord production in Vietnam

Kolon Industries to expand tire cord production in Vietnam

Added: 26 Apr 2021

Korean manufacturer expects demand to grow as 'eco-friendly' cars gain momentum

German rubber processors “severely affected” by raw materials shortage

German rubber processors “severely affected” by raw materials shortage

Added: 26 Apr 2021

WDK says high prices, supply chain issues pose "the operational challenge of the hour" 

Michelin advances tire fibres from plastics waste

Michelin advances tire fibres from plastics waste

Added: 26 Apr 2021

French group applies Carbios PET recycling process for production of reinforcement materials