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Nynas exits reorganisation process, ready to 'take back' lost market-share
Added: 1 Dec 2020
Swedish oil refiner says process led to production optimisation and stronger financial position

Goodyear moving niche car tire production from Luxembourg plant
Added: 1 Dec 2020
Tire maker aims to redeploy all affected employees across its facilities in Luxembourg

US private equity firm acquires Goodyear Air Springs
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Turnspire launches Infinity Engineered Products to operate the acquired business

Top Glove expects Covid factory closures to impact delivery times, 2021 sales
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Malaysian rubber gloves manufacturer now allocating sales orders to unaffected factories

Continental Carbon, US tire recycler in 'sustainable' carbon black link-up
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Partnership to advance use of alternatives to virgin carbon black

Leoni to cease oil & gas activities at German plant
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Wire and cables specialist examining continuation of parts of business under new ownership
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Mesnac rubber wet-mixing plant set for 2023 commissioning
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Mesnac-controlled Ecombine Advanced Materials started construction on the facility in June this yea…

ERJ Tire Maker Shares
Added: 27 Nov 2020
Almost all tire makers monitored by ERJ see a rise in stock value

Denso recalls 3.5m fuel pumps for possible failure
Added: 27 Nov 2020
Automakers that have purchased the defective parts include Honda, Ford, Subaru, Toyota and Mitsubis…

Covestro develops CO2-based elastomers for offshore industry
Added: 27 Nov 2020
Products can help reduce carbon footprint and environmental impact of sector
Mesnac launches new machinery; upgrades development system
Added: 27 Nov 2020
New tire-building system incorporates 70% of Mesnac’s machinery such as batching, cutting and curin…

Hutchinson enters aircraft maintenance partnership with Singapore company
Added: 26 Nov 2020
New agreement aimed at offering “value-adding” services for Hutchinson customers in the region

Hankook, Nokian, Pirelli earn Dow Jones sustainability honours
Added: 26 Nov 2020
The annual analysis covers more than 7,300 companies and about 95% of the capitalisation of the glo…

Toyoda Gosei develops new technology for ‘tougher’ EPDM
Added: 26 Nov 2020
New crosslinking process offers "unique molecular structure" to increase material flexibility

WDK: German rubber industry set for 16% recovery in 2021
Added: 26 Nov 2020
Trade association raises full year forecast for 2020 in latest survey

Bridgestone secures OE fitments with Nissan, Lamborghini 2021 models
Added: 25 Nov 2020
Tire maker employing Enliten technology in the new Alenza tires for Nissan Rogue

Cabot "encouraged" by recovery in tire, auto industries
Added: 25 Nov 2020
US chemicals supplier expects earnings improvements in 2021 fiscal year

Russian rubber & plastic fair interplastica cancelled
Added: 25 Nov 2020
Scheduled for 26-29 Jan 2021 in Moscow, the event was called off due to tightening of Covid measure…

China records two-digit increases in tire exports
Added: 25 Nov 2020
Ten-month export figures remain well below prior-year levels, according to official state data

LMC Automotive: New lockdowns will mean 300,000 lost car sales in Europe
Added: 24 Nov 2020
New Covid restrictions hurt consumer confidence, potentially leading to further declines in demand …