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Trelleborg bearings for ENI production vessel in Mexico
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg AB’s offshore operation has been awarded a fast track contract to p…

People: SaarGummi appoints new chief executive
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Remich, Luxembourg – Automotive rubber components manufacturer SaarGummi has appointed Lawrence Joh…

Pyrolyx AG to delist in Germany
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Munich, Germany - Pyrolyx AG will consolidate all share trading onto one exchange ‐ Australian Stoc…

Singer to acquire US hydraulic hose manufacturer
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Houston, Texas – US supplier of rubber products Singer Equities Inc. has reached an agreement to ac…

Apollo adds commercial truck tire centre in Thailand
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Songkhla, Thailand — Apollo Tyres Ltd. has enhanced its commercial truck tire business, inauguratin…

Japan’s Kato Sansho starts China mixing project
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Jiaxing, Zhejiang – Japan’s rubber and special chemical distributor Kato Sansho has broken ground o…

Nokian adding admin building at US plant
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Dayton, Tennessee – Nokian Tyres plc has begun construction on an administration building, which wi…

Cooper Standard restructures purchasing organisation
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Novi, Michigan – Cooper Standard is transitioning its purchasing organisation to "a global commodit…

Pirelli P Zero tops Evo test ratings
Added: 27 Aug 2019
New York – Pirelli's P Zero tire has been named as the best performance tire by the UK supercar mag…

Bridgestone launches major rejig, management reshuffle
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has announced a series of restructuring moves and senior leadership chang…

How hedgehogs might make American football safer
Added: 25 Aug 2019
Cleveland, Ohio —The quills of a hedgehog, which cushion the mammal from harm when it falls from tr…

Kaco enters e-mobility market with new face seals
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Kirchardt, Germany – Automotive sealing specialist Kaco GmbH has developed new face seals for rotor…

Nokian tracking sustainability goals
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres has progressed with its sustainability targets, having further improv…

Rubber share tracker: Markets in reverse
Added: 23 Aug 2019
London – Shares of most of rubber goods companies covered by ERJ’s European and US stock market rev…

Enviro Systems advances tire recycling plant in US
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Buffalo, New York – Scandinavia Enviro Systems AB is moving forward with plans for a tire recycling…

DRAFT Mesnac bullish on China’s rubber machinery industry
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Guangzhou, China: China’s rubber machinery market is expected to reach up to €8 billion (60 billion…

Conti introduces air hose for construction, mining uses
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Fairlawn, Ohio - Continental AG has debuted a new heavy-duty air hose for the construction and mini…

Blue Point acquires US rubber components maker VRC
Added: 22 Aug 2019
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Blue Point Capital Partners has acquired VRC Holdings Inc., a manufacturer o…

Trelleborg relocates marine and infrastructure HQ
Added: 22 Aug 2019
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation has relocated its he…

Leoni expanding EV charging cables production in Mexico
Added: 22 Aug 2019
Cuauhtémoc, Mexico - Leoni AG is investing $25 million (€22.5 million) in a new expansion project t…