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China's Cenway upgrades butyl rubber facility in Panjin
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Expansion project at acquired unit is also said to have cut production costs by 40%

Goodyear maintains military business amid Trump troubles
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Spokesman for the US department of defense confirms the Akron company continues to supply tires.
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ERJ: Players of the Week
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Stand-out comments, developments and performances last week in the international rubber industry
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Conti digital-tracking to support rubber supply-chain
Added: 28 Aug 2020
German government-backed project to digitally trace all stages from cultivation of natural rubber t…

Kraiburg TPE aims to open doors with auto-interior compounds
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Responds to new-mobility trends around aesthetics and durability of visible surfaces

Petlas advances runflat military tires
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Manufacturer promises “safety and peace-of-mind” with latest offerings

Sri Trang to expand glove manufacturing capacity
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Group company PSE will supply machinery for the manufacture of rubber gloves at Surat Thani unit
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Continental addresses Nazi-era past
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Independent historical report shows group was a “pillar” of the National Socialist regime

Flip-flops a small step for biodegradable PU...
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Technology involves using foam-eating enzymes to depolymerise polyurethane products

Enviro deal with Michelin 'still on-track'
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Extended contractual exclusivity for French group prevents collaboration with other tire makers or …

ELT recycling partnership targets multiple plants in Europe
Added: 26 Aug 2020
EWS, WindSpace to develop end-of-life tire recycling projects, starting in Denmark

Update: Maxam Tire unveils new solid tire factory
Added: 26 Aug 2020
Facility for “advanced manufacturing” of solid OTR, construction and material-handling tires

Hexpol TPE expands bio-based compound offerings
Added: 26 Aug 2020
Feature levels of renewable-content "to over 90%", for applications including automotive interior p…

Bridgestone EMIA restructures sales leadership
Added: 26 Aug 2020
Part of plan to transform “from a premium tire business to a leader in mobility solutions”

Petronas, LG to build nitrile rubber plant in Malaysia
Added: 25 Aug 2020
Construction of 200ktpa facility to begin in 2021, with production scheduled to start in 2023

Magna rolls out Made in Holland earthmover tIre
Added: 25 Aug 2020
“Demand from the market for Made in Holland tyres is increasing strongly...."

China’s tire exports flip into recovery mode
Added: 25 Aug 2020
Official data for July signals turnaround after months of sharp decline

Mixed week for NR, butadiene in Chinese markets
Added: 24 Aug 2020
SCI's commodity trading analysis shows natural rubber and synthetic rubber on different tracks
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Malaysia rubber gloves sector attracts another new producer
Added: 21 Aug 2020
Property development group Aspen moves to manufacture latex gloves as part of 'diversification stra…

Trelleborg targets ‘bluer skies’ in China
Added: 21 Aug 2020
Company intensifies environmental investments at two Chinese production plants