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Univar to distribute Cabot rubber blacks in Brazil
Added: 15 Apr 2025
Agreement supports growing demand in automotive and industrial applications
Pirelli puts US investment on hold over stakeholder issues
Added: 14 Apr 2025
Company confirms "desire" to increase production capacity in US in line with ‘local-for-local’ stra…
ANRPC sees short-term drivers for pick-up in rubber prices
Added: 14 Apr 2025
But external factors, including trade tensions and currency fluctuations, might dampen demand
German rubber industry welcomes coalition government deal
Added: 14 Apr 2025
WDK notes efforts to reduce red tape, energy costs and focus on circular economy
Eneos advances battery materials development with Chinese lab
Added: 14 Apr 2025
Establishes pilot-capacity lab in partnership with Shanghai-based chemicals distributor SCM
Michelin expects weak first quarter volumes as OE demand falls
Added: 11 Apr 2025
French group cushioned by 'local-to-local' strategy amid "high and volatile tariffs”
Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 11 Apr 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide
Freudenberg unveils PFAS-free elastomer seal for EV batteries
Added: 11 Apr 2025
“New, highly compatible elastomer material” billed as alternative to PFAS thermoplastic and FKM sea…
Zeon eyes advanced elastomer technology with integrated R&D hub
Added: 11 Apr 2025
New facility to accelerate prototyping and production scale-up
German airport taps Gates for hydraulic hose overhaul
Added: 11 Apr 2025
Existing hoses primarily failed due to premature wear, pinholes, and cracking...
Trelleborg completes acquisition of US aerospace specialist
Added: 11 Apr 2025
Aero-Plastics specialises in “precision injection moulding, thermoforming, and machining of high-pe…
Court of appeal sentences ex-Nokian boss, employees for securities breach
Added: 10 Apr 2025
But Helsinki court clears several former board members, including ex-CEO Hille Korhonen
Kumho expanding China plant with new-energy tire capacity
Added: 10 Apr 2025
Technical transformation project to upgrade remaining capacity at Nanjing factory
Nexen to establish winter tire testing centre in Finland
Added: 10 Apr 2025
Move to strengthen tire performance verification and R&D in extreme climate conditions
Hexpol taking over full ownership of German recycled polymer compounder
Added: 10 Apr 2025
Swedish group had previously acquired a 70% share in almaak in 2022...
UK chemicals industry calls US tariffs ‘another blow’ to sector
Added: 10 Apr 2025
The US is ‘biggest single market’ for UK chemicals exports, says Chemical Industries Association
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Aeolus withdraws €40m share-issue plan
Added: 10 Apr 2025
Chinese tire group still going ahead with Yuan1.47 billion giant-tire project in Jiaozuo City
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Continental to divest ContiTech, focus on tires
Added: 9 Apr 2025
ContiTech to operate independently as a material solutions specialist with a strong industrial focu…
Sentury Tire project in Spain ‘hangs by a thread’
Added: 9 Apr 2025
Galicia minister urges central government measures to develop energy infrastructure at As Pontes si…
ACEA calls for dialogue to resolve US auto tariffs
Added: 9 Apr 2025
European automotive industry urges EU leaders to avoid ‘harmful countermeasures’
