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UK group acquires local rubber goods maker Aldona
Added: 16 Jul 2020
New owners plan to scale up existing operations through investments in emerging new energy technolo…

Packaging boss to take the helm at Pirelli
Added: 15 Jul 2020
Marco Tronchetti Provera is to propose the appointment of Angelos Papadimitriou as the general mana…

Nizhnekamsk sales, profit slump in 2019
Added: 15 Jul 2020
Russian materials supplier expanded the production of elastomers last year

Finalists for Journey to Automation Awards announced
Added: 15 Jul 2020
Winners will be revealed on 16 Sept during a special J2A virtual ceremony

US agency votes to proceed with consumer tire import investigations
Added: 15 Jul 2020
The ITC now has until 26 Aug to issue its preliminary countervailing duty determination

EU tire markets post "worst results", full recovery “far away”
Added: 14 Jul 2020
ETRMA links “steep drop” to the global outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic

Bridgestone launches new brand tagline for sustainable mobility
Added: 14 Jul 2020
Existing brand tagline "Your Journey, Our Passion" will be replaced in the second half of 2020

University of Dundee, Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc sign partnership agreement
Added: 14 Jul 2020
Link-up to help companies develop “new and advancing products” for sustainable mobility

Conti looks to save ‘several hundred million euros’, cut jobs
Added: 14 Jul 2020
German group's cost structure no longer in-line with lower global vehicle production

Five rubber parts makers win GM's supplier award
Added: 14 Jul 2020
Recipients of the annual award included 116 suppliers from 15 countries

China's Huide starts up PU resin and TPU plant
Added: 14 Jul 2020
At full capacity, the project is to create 315 jobs and generate annual sales of €300 million

Revealed: The world's top 50 rubber product manufacturers for 2020
Added: 14 Jul 2020
Nine of the top 10 firms registered year-on-year declines in 2019 sales

China advances tire labelling; Linglong performs well
Added: 13 Jul 2020
System has been adopted by brands under 27 manufacturers in over 1,000 product grades

Kia Europe COO upbeat on post-lockdown sales rebound
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Herrera: "Within the given circumstances it might not be as bad a year as we were thinking"

Norwegian tire recycling startup to build first plant in UK
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Oslo-based company expects to expand in Europe as business concept evolves

Marangoni Meccanica appoints new sales director
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Tiziano Pancher has a master degree in mechanical engineering and is specialised in materials scien…

ETRMA, automotive value chain welcome EU skills agenda
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Letter to EU commissioner Nicolas Schmit supports proposed move towards a "skills pact"

Italy's Autopromotec postponed until 2022
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Trade show was originally scheduled for 26-29 May 2021

ECHA: Restriction, authorisation drive replacement of harmful chemicals
Added: 13 Jul 2020
Two reports examine the effects of REACH on substitution of hazardous substances

Cimcorp opens new facility in US
Added: 10 Jul 2020
Unit to meet demand from customers in North America, says supplier of automated materials-handling …