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Enviro sees growth potential in North America

Enviro sees growth potential in North America

Added: 13 Mar 2019

Stockholm – Recovered carbon black (rCB) manufacturer Scandinavian Enviro Systems is focusing its a…

ZC Rubber extends warranty on TBR tires in Europe

ZC Rubber extends warranty on TBR tires in Europe

Added: 12 Mar 2019

Frankfurt, Germany – ZC Rubber has extended warranty plans on Westlake radial light and medium truc…

Guizhou Tyre to set up Vietnam subsidiary

Guizhou Tyre to set up Vietnam subsidiary

Added: 12 Mar 2019

Guiyang, Guizhou – China’s Guizhou Tyre plans to set up a fully-owned subsidiary in Vietnam to adva…

Goodyear, Michelin debut UUHP tires at Geneva Motor Show

Goodyear, Michelin debut UUHP tires at Geneva Motor Show

Added: 12 Mar 2019

Geneva, Switzerland — Goodyear and Group Michelin have launched tires designed for dual track and s…

BKT to open new US warehouse

BKT to open new US warehouse

Added: 12 Mar 2019

Wesley Chapel, Florida - BKT USA Inc. is looking to open a third US warehouse, somewhere in the Mid…

DRAFT US sets anti-dumping duty against Chinese OTR tire maker

DRAFT US sets anti-dumping duty against Chinese OTR tire maker

Added: 11 Mar 2019

Washington — The US Department of Commerce issued a final anti-dumping duty of 1.45% against off-th…

Goodyear unveils concept tires for flying cars in Geneva

Added: 11 Mar 2019

Geneva – Goodyear has introduced its latest concept tire at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Sho…

The plant started test runs and training in May last year and reached full-scale capacity in October, Cabiri explained in a 28-Feb written statement.

French rubber group starts production in Albania

Added: 11 Mar 2019

Elbasan, Albania – French automotive supplier Delmon Group has started up a new production plant in…

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Trinseo presents new SSBR grade at Tire Tech Show

Added: 11 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany – Trinseo SA presented a new grade of multi-functionalised S-SBR, Sprintan 918S, d…

Ravago buys rubber distributor HB Chemical

Ravago buys rubber distributor HB Chemical

Added: 11 Mar 2019

Twinsburg, Ohio – Ravago Holdings America Inc has acquired  HB Chemical Inc for an undisclosed amou…

Continental rubber group earnings down

Continental rubber group earnings down

Added: 8 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp.’s rubber group has posted an 8% year-on-year decline in earnin…

Bridgestone increasing prices of Dayton TBR tires in US

Bridgestone increasing prices of Dayton TBR tires in US

Added: 8 Mar 2019

Nashville, Tennessee — Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) is increasing prices on all Dayt…

Celanese expands co-polyesters production in Italy

Celanese expands co-polyesters production in Italy

Added: 8 Mar 2019

Ferrara, Italy - Celanese Corp. has increased production capacity for Pibiflex and Riteflex thermop…

Huebner building rubber products plant in US

Huebner building rubber products plant in US

Added: 8 Mar 2019

Kassel, Germany – German automotive and industrial parts supplier Huebner Group is building an elas…

Continental cleared to acquire Cooper Standard AVS business 

Continental cleared to acquire Cooper Standard AVS business 

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp. has received necessary approvals from all antitrust authoritie…

Asahi rubber expansion set to come on stream 

Asahi rubber expansion set to come on stream 

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany - Asahi Kasei has reached the completion stage of a major debottlenecking project …

TTE News: One wins top innovation award for HF

TTE News: One wins top innovation award for HF

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany  – HF Group's One tire building machine (TBM) has been named 'tire manufacturing i…

TTE News: Sumitomo wins top tire-technology award

TTE News: Sumitomo wins top tire-technology award

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany -  Sumitomo Rubber Industries' (SRI) Sensing Core has been named the 'tire technol…

TTE News: Michelin scoops top tire maker award

TTE News: Michelin scoops top tire maker award

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Hanover, Germany - Environmental initiatives over the past 12 months have helped  Michelin to earn …

US tire shipments projected to fall 0.7% this year

US tire shipments projected to fall 0.7% this year

Added: 7 Mar 2019

Washington — US tire shipments are expected to drop about 0.7% in 2019 from 2018, with replacement …