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China butadiene prices up as downstream demand rebounds
Added: 3 Nov 2020
Prices increase 45% compared to late September, as NBR latex and ABS industries drive demand
Trinseo's SR unit entering 'new era of sustainability'
Added: 3 Nov 2020
Synthetic rubber production plant in Schkopau will be at the heart of efforts to "close the circle"…
Rubber volumes start to recover at Zeon's elastomers unit
Added: 3 Nov 2020
But net sales continue to decline amid falling prices...
Avon completes acquisition of US helmet maker
Added: 3 Nov 2020
Team Wendy currently operates from a single facility in Cleveland, employing approximately 130 peop…
Arkema invests in elastomer 3D startup
Added: 3 Nov 2020
US-based Adaptive3D has developed elastomeric materials, optimised for high-throughput manufacturin…
Chemicals industry backs UK bid to access ECHA data, calls for further cost reduction
Added: 2 Nov 2020
CBA says fees payable for registrations under UK REACH "disproportionate and unsustainable"
Goodyear pace of decline slows down as earnings drop 45%
Added: 2 Nov 2020
Akron-based tire manufacturer cites reduced factory utilisation and lower volume for reduced earnin…
Nokian Tyres' ex-CEO, board members charged in securities case
Added: 2 Nov 2020
Case involves allegations of securities disclosure offences and abuse of insider information
Opinion: CEO’s departure could out spotlight on future of rubber at Conti
Added: 2 Nov 2020
Future successor - reportedly Nikolai Setzer - expected to review current strategy and consider fur…
Cooper's third quarter sales up, earnings triple
Added: 2 Nov 2020
Lower raw materials prices and strong performance in US buoy the tire maker
ERJ News: Rubber Industry Players of the Week
Added: 31 Oct 2020
Stand-out comments, developments and performances this week in the international rubber industry
RIEG elastomer events to study sustainability, medical application
Added: 30 Oct 2020
Two afternoon technical discussions to be held in November and December
Degenhart is to step down as CEO of Continental
Added: 30 Oct 2020
Health concerns prompt decision after 10 years of leading Hanover-based automotive and technology g…
Brenntag to cut 1.3k jobs in major reorganisation plan
Added: 30 Oct 2020
German distributor to close 100 sites to become 'leaner and more efficient'
Synthetic rubber prices see sharp rise in China
Added: 30 Oct 2020
Post-Covid economic recovery and increase in demand cited for price increases
How rubber product manufacturers can survive the pandemic
Added: 29 Oct 2020
Q&A with expert at business software firm SAGE, which has just published a survival guide for compa…
Conti to expand US headquarters to accommodate growing staff
Added: 29 Oct 2020
New structure to nearly double the South Carolina site's office space
JSR elastomers unit in red, but expects second half upturn
Added: 29 Oct 2020
Japanese materials supplier sees a pick-up in sales volumes as demand recovers
Pirelli loses appeal against EU power-cable cartel ruling
Added: 29 Oct 2020
Prysmian Srl, formerly part of Pirelli, took part in 10-year cartel activities
