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Czech petrochemicals company adds dicyclopentadiene to product slate

Czech petrochemicals company adds dicyclopentadiene to product slate

Added: 1 Apr 2021

Orlen Unipetrol expects European demand for product to grow by another 20% by 2030 

Goodyear-Cooper deal facing legal challenges

Goodyear-Cooper deal facing legal challenges

Added: 1 Apr 2021

Three separate actions filed alleging Cooper Tire and its directors violated the federal securities…

Pirelli announces €2bn investment plan to upgrade technology, capacity

Pirelli announces €2bn investment plan to upgrade technology, capacity

Added: 1 Apr 2021

Italian tire maker unveils two-phase industrial plan for post-Covid and beyond

Kumho expanding Vietnam, US tire plants

Kumho expanding Vietnam, US tire plants

Added: 31 Mar 2021

Strategy “to increase our production capacity ahead of the growing demand…”

Bridgestone names outside director as  'chairperson of board of directors'

Bridgestone names outside director as 'chairperson of board of directors'

Added: 31 Mar 2021

Also group CEO Shuichi Ishibashi appointed as 'chairperson of shareholders’ meeting'

Top Glove hit by new US block on imports

Top Glove hit by new US block on imports

Added: 31 Mar 2021

Shares drop 11% following the issue of findings from an investigation, on 29 March

Arlanxeo donates laptops to Dormagen schools 

Arlanxeo donates laptops to Dormagen schools 

Added: 31 Mar 2021

Several hundred laptops recently used by Arlanxeo staff and are in "excellent condition"

Kumho Tire appoints new CEO, president 

Kumho Tire appoints new CEO, president 

Added: 31 Mar 2021

Il Taik Jung succeeds Jeon Dae-Jin, who has retained a role as executive advisor

Trinseo taps BASF's 'circular styrene' for SBR production

Trinseo taps BASF's 'circular styrene' for SBR production

Added: 30 Mar 2021

US materials supplier has started using bio-based styrene in downstream production

Versalis, Bridgestone co-developing elastomers for high-performance tires

Versalis, Bridgestone co-developing elastomers for high-performance tires

Added: 30 Mar 2021

Partners to leverage R&D centres across Italy to advance materials, technology efforts

Michelin opens automated mask manufacturing workshop

Michelin opens automated mask manufacturing workshop

Added: 30 Mar 2021

French group joins machinery maker Cera to increase production of medical equipment in France

Apollo Vredestein expanding farm tire production in Europe

Apollo Vredestein expanding farm tire production in Europe

Added: 30 Mar 2021

Manufacturer adds new 104-inch tire press for production of XL segment tractor tires
 

Mesnac appoints new chairman, CEO 

Mesnac appoints new chairman, CEO 

Added: 29 Mar 2021

Company veteran Guan Bingzheng took the helm at Mesnac at the beginning of the year

Petronas, LG Chem award €110m contract for NBR latex plant construction

Petronas, LG Chem award €110m contract for NBR latex plant construction

Added: 29 Mar 2021

Seoul-based DL E&C to break ground on the project ‘middle of this year’

Tatneft advances Kazakh tire plant project 

Tatneft advances Kazakh tire plant project 

Added: 29 Mar 2021

Kazakhstan to provide an "in-kind grant" for a land plot for the greenfield tire manufacturing proj…

Dow introduces low density LSR for improved processing, recycling

Dow introduces low density LSR for improved processing, recycling

Added: 29 Mar 2021

Lightweight LSR developed for food contact and other consumer applications 

New-look Trelleborg to discontinue ‘businesses under development’ segment

New-look Trelleborg to discontinue ‘businesses under development’ segment

Added: 26 Mar 2021

Swedish polymer group aiming to sell various assets in 2021

Goodyear steps up intelligent tire efforts 

Goodyear steps up intelligent tire efforts 

Added: 26 Mar 2021

Tire maker strikes partnerships with telematics supplier, EV car rental operator to advance fleet p…

Conti achieves 100% green electricity at all production sites

Conti achieves 100% green electricity at all production sites

Added: 26 Mar 2021

Milestone "first step" in German group's carbon-neutrality plans for the next 30 years

Datwyler head of industrial business Maschke stepping down

Datwyler head of industrial business Maschke stepping down

Added: 26 Mar 2021

Group CEO Dirk Lambrecht to lead industrial solutions business unit as of 1 April...