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Goodyear CEO: Controversial slide made without authorisation

Goodyear CEO: Controversial slide made without authorisation

Added: 21 Aug 2020

US tire maker says the slide was created by an employee at its Topeka, Kansas plant

Apollo Covid-relief reaches over 1m people 

Apollo Covid-relief reaches over 1m people 

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Kanwar: “Pandemic continues to impact all of us... being safe is the need of the hour.”

ERJ Tire Maker Shares 

ERJ Tire Maker Shares 

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Share values show a ‘general uptick’ over the four-week period

Rodolfo set for remote start-up at new India tire plant

Rodolfo set for remote start-up at new India tire plant

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Project at new tire plant being brought on line by the Mahansaria group

Apollo advances “premier player’ plan amid pandemic

Apollo advances “premier player’ plan amid pandemic

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Chairman Kanwar: “We continued to work to achieve our vision of being ‘a premier tire company’"

Wastefront inks deal to establish UK tire recycling plant 

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Sunderland unit will have a daily capacity to process 180 tonnes of ELT waste

Tokai progress on carbon black emission cutbacks

Tokai progress on carbon black emission cutbacks

Added: 21 Aug 2020

Work includes installation of NOX and sulphur dioxide reduction equipment at different plants

Bridgestone to close South Africa tire plant

Bridgestone to close South Africa tire plant

Added: 20 Aug 2020

Initiates process to shut down bias-tire manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth 
 

Cabot increasing prices for rubber carbon blacks

Cabot increasing prices for rubber carbon blacks

Added: 20 Aug 2020

North America hike to ensure supply as the industry rebounds from the Covid-19 crisis

Goodyear shares recover after Trump boycott call

Goodyear shares recover after Trump boycott call

Added: 20 Aug 2020

‘Don't buy Goodyear Tires’ message triggered by policy on wearing of clothing with political slogan…

Vredestein to spearhead Apollo push into North America

Vredestein to spearhead Apollo push into North America

Added: 19 Aug 2020

Four years in the making, brand-based strategy might eventually culminate in the opening of a US ma…

Lanxess launches bio-based prepolymers for sustainable PU production

Lanxess launches bio-based prepolymers for sustainable PU production

Added: 18 Aug 2020

New range to allow PU processors to produce components with reduced CO2 footprint

Toyoda Gosei in red as revenue falls 47%

Toyoda Gosei in red as revenue falls 47%

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Company reports “extremely difficult” operating environment as automotive industry collapsed 

MRB forecasts flat rubber prices in near term

MRB forecasts flat rubber prices in near term

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Possible resurgence of Covid pandemic and ongoing China-US trade war to impact prices

Malaysian firms to set up rubber glove JV 

Malaysian firms to set up rubber glove JV 

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Technology group making a foray into medical rubber gloves business

Sumitomo Rubber doubling rubber gloves capacity in Malaysia

Sumitomo Rubber doubling rubber gloves capacity in Malaysia

Added: 18 Aug 2020

The products are destined for Japan for domestic use, according to company spokesman

RIEG to hold online event on low-temperature elastomers

RIEG to hold online event on low-temperature elastomers

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Event to be held in the afternoon of 11 Sept and will be moderated by Prof James Busfield

Bridgestone tire line enables "customised performance" at mining sites

Bridgestone tire line enables "customised performance" at mining sites

Added: 18 Aug 2020

The line has been initially launched globally in 63-inch rim diameter sizes

Bekaert expects Brazil rubber downturn to continue 

Bekaert expects Brazil rubber downturn to continue 

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Order activity was impacted particularly by Covid-related stoppages in the construction sector

Comerio Ercole team starts up calendering line 10,000km away

Comerio Ercole team starts up calendering line 10,000km away

Added: 18 Aug 2020

Commissioning project for customer in the Far East took place at height of the Covid pandemic