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US to keep import duties on tires from China

US to keep import duties on tires from China

Added: 27 Jan 2021

Commission votes to maintain measures against passenger vehicle and light truck tires

Greenergy advances fuel-from-tires project

Added: 26 Jan 2021

Launches engineering phase of project to process ELTs via Haldor Topsoe and Thyssenkrupp technologi…

Forbo notes "better than expected" pick-up in earnings 

Forbo notes "better than expected" pick-up in earnings 

Added: 26 Jan 2021

Swiss rubber products maker reports significant market recovery in recent months

Phillips Carbon Black progressing new production project

Phillips Carbon Black progressing new production project

Added: 25 Jan 2021

Indian group to invest €67 million in greenfield facility to be located near Chennai

Hankook appoints new MD at European plant

Added: 25 Jan 2021

Kim previously led the production planning division at Korean tire maker’s global HQ

Xingda opens technical service centre in India

Xingda opens technical service centre in India

Added: 25 Jan 2021

Shows “commitment to the Indian market and our ambition of becoming a truly global company”

DKT IRC organisers line up symposium in lieu of postponed event 

DKT IRC organisers line up symposium in lieu of postponed event 

Added: 25 Jan 2021

Virtual elastomer conference will be held from 28 June to 1 July, says German rubber society the DK…

Tatneft unveils €112m expansion at Kama Tyres plant

Tatneft unveils €112m expansion at Kama Tyres plant

Added: 25 Jan 2021

Modernisation to raise capacity and expand portfolio of Nizhnekam truck tire plant

Air France, Michelin extend come-fly-with-me deal

Air France, Michelin extend come-fly-with-me deal

Added: 24 Jan 2021

Exclusive tire-supply agreement, extends long-standing partnership for another ten years

Conti manufacturing tires with new HL load index code

Conti manufacturing tires with new HL load index code

Added: 22 Jan 2021

Load capacity for heavy electric or hybrid passenger cars and SUVs about 25% above that of standard…

ETRMA: European tire sector needs recovery from “very difficult” 2020

ETRMA: European tire sector needs recovery from “very difficult” 2020

Added: 22 Jan 2021

Double-digit declines in key segments during pandemic-hit year, with some negative trends continuin…

DKT IRC postponed until next year

DKT IRC postponed until next year

Added: 21 Jan 2021

Due to pandemic, the popular rubber expo & conference will now take place in June 2022

Peltomäki to take over as chief executive of Cimcorp

Peltomäki to take over as chief executive of Cimcorp

Added: 20 Jan 2021

Outgoing CEO Wakabayashi will continue as a board member and act as general advisor to Finnish auto…

New CEO for TARRC rubber centre

New CEO for TARRC rubber centre

Added: 20 Jan 2021

Malaysian Rubber Board says Dr Lee Jiang Jun will work on strategic growth plan for the UK-based op…

Amaplast predicts “negative result” for Italian machinery makers

Amaplast predicts “negative result” for Italian machinery makers

Added: 20 Jan 2021

Assessment follows double-digit dip in the import-export markets for rubber & plastics sector

Rubber testing firms in UK-US link-up

Rubber testing firms in UK-US link-up

Added: 20 Jan 2021

Wallace Instruments taps Ohio-based lab to advance equipment sales in North America

ExxonMobil rolls out new TPV challenger to EPDM weatherseals

Added: 20 Jan 2021

Recyclate-content could help automakers develop more sustainable glass run channel profiles

India decides against extending carbon black duties

India decides against extending carbon black duties

Added: 18 Jan 2021

Review had recommended five-year measures against product from China and Russia

GRI launches phase 2 of $100m speciality tire project

GRI launches phase 2 of $100m speciality tire project

Added: 18 Jan 2021

Expansion will quadruple Sri Lankan producer’s current production capacity to 750,000 tires/year 

China’s 11-month tire production records first growth in 2020

China’s 11-month tire production records first growth in 2020

Added: 18 Jan 2021

First time in 2020 that the year-to-month production showed growth from a year ago