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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…
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
Added: 11 Mar 2019
Twinsburg, Ohio – Ravago Holdings America Inc has acquired HB Chemical Inc for an undisclosed amou…
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
Added: 8 Mar 2019
Nashville, Tennessee — Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) is increasing prices on all Dayt…
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
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
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp. has received necessary approvals from all antitrust authoritie…
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
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
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
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
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Washington — US tire shipments are expected to drop about 0.7% in 2019 from 2018, with replacement …
Tire Technology Expo - News & views
Added: 7 Mar 2019
European Rubber Journal focuses in on news, views and developments in the run-up to the Tire Techno…
Acmos appoints general manager for rubber division
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Bremen, Germany – Acmos Chemie KG has appointed Ralph Lopez general manager for its newly formed ru…
VW, Bridgestone bid to break EV lap record
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Brussels – Volkswagen Motorsport will employ Bridgestone rubber in a bid to break a notable lap rec…
Conti, Kordsa offer free licencing of rubber-adhesive technology
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany - Continental and Kordsa are to offer a jointly developed technology for bonding t…
Toyo to raise US truck tire prices
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Cypress, California – Toyo Tire USA Corp. is raising dealer base prices 1 May on its commercial tir…
Natural rubber producers announce details of exports cut
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Bangkok – Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to cut back exports of natural rubber by 24…
Mesnac, Hainan Rubber form strategic partnership
Added: 5 Mar 2019
Qingdao, Shandong – Chinese machinery maker Mesnac and natural rubber supplier Hainan Rubber have e…
