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SI Group raises prices on rubber, adhesives additives
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Company cites 'global market conditions' as reason for the price adjustments
Trinseo opens pilot TPE facility in Taiwan
Added: 7 Dec 2020
New trends in medical sector expected to drive demand in the region
Smithers names new transport segment product testing head
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Among other services, Smithers provides testing support for fluid transfer systems and general rubb…
Bridgestone recalling 1,900 tires in North America
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Tires included in the recall were sold in the replacement market in the US and Canada
Vibracoustic announces plans to close US factory
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Move to affect 85 employees who will be eligible for transfer to other locations
Safic-Alcan further extends partnership with Dow PU in Europe
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Effective immediately, agreement builds on the two companies’ collaboration in the UK, France and B…
Pirelli to strengthen logistics with new Italian warehouse
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Facility will be built on former CEAT site near Pirelli's Settimo production plant
Market entrants prompt TRA to launch UK pyrolysis group
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Tire Recovery Association expects “significant role" for fast-emerging industry sector
Rubber Price Monitor: Markets up
Added: 4 Dec 2020
In Osaka, Japan, RSS3 futures for May delivery posted a sharp 23% rise compared to mid-November
Golfers gain traction with tee-PU
Added: 3 Dec 2020
Spike-less shoes employ Estane TPU from Lubrizol for enhance performance on wet and dry surfaces
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Elkem opens new silicones facility for EVs, hybrids in China
Added: 3 Dec 2020
First production batch has been completed at Delta 2 workshop, and materials meet quality specifica…
India mulling anti-dumping duties on Thai TBR tires
Added: 3 Dec 2020
Investigation establishes that domestic industry has suffered material injury from the imports
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Acquisition lifts Avon results, 2021 set for growth
Added: 3 Dec 2020
UK manufacturer reports 30% sales increase from takeover of 3M's ballistic helmets and armour busin…
China rolls out 14th Five-Year Plan for rubber industry
Added: 2 Dec 2020
CRIA issues guidelines setting goals in areas such as production, technology upgrades and energy-co…
S&P/IHS merger creates research giant
Added: 2 Dec 2020
Move to see both entities leverage strengths in information, data science, research and benchmarks
USTMA upgrades 2020 tire shipments forecast
Added: 2 Dec 2020
US group's latest figures represent an improvement of nearly 19 million units from July estimates
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Safic-Alcan, Orion extend partnership in South Africa
Added: 2 Dec 2020
New agreement covers speciality carbon blacks and rubber carbon blacks for a wide range of applicat…
ExxonMobil project heads E4S sustainability rankings
Added: 1 Dec 2020
JSR, Arlanxeo, Isogran also among new entrants in revised Elastomers for Sustainability Top 10
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BASF to increase prices for butanediol
Added: 1 Dec 2020
Effective immediately, the price increases will also affect BDO derivatives
Cabot expects ‘further ground to cover’ despite anticipated ’21 sharp recovery
Added: 1 Dec 2020
Reinforcement materials supplier anticipates volumes to remain below 2019 levels next year
