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Goodyear share prices inch upwards

Goodyear share prices inch upwards

Added: 26 Nov 2018

London – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. shares continued a mini-rebound on the Nasdaq this month, reach…

Bridgestone reorganising diversified products operation

Bridgestone reorganising diversified products operation

Added: 26 Nov 2018

London – Bridgestone Corp is in the middle of restructuring its Diversified Products operations to …

Pirelli wins F1 tire contract extension

Pirelli wins F1 tire contract extension

Added: 26 Nov 2018

Milan, Italy – Pirelli C & SpA is set to remain as global tire partner of the FIA Formula One world…

Covestro lowers 2018 forecast on “intense competition”, low Rhine water levels

Covestro lowers 2018 forecast on “intense competition”, low Rhine water levels

Added: 25 Nov 2018

Leverkusen, Germany - Covestro AG has lowered its 2018 guidance due to what it described as “intens…

Q&A: CEAT sees opportunities amid global tire-market challenges

Q&A: CEAT sees opportunities amid global tire-market challenges

Added: 25 Nov 2018

The global tire industry is currently undergoing an unexpected series of market-disruptions and uph…

ERJ prepares Tire Technology Expo 2019 preview

Added: 25 Nov 2018

London - Tire Technology Expo 2019 will take place 5-7 March at the Deutsche Messe, Hanover, German…

Prices rising amid strong demand for carbon black

Prices rising amid strong demand for carbon black

Added: 25 Nov 2018

London -  Responding to tightness of supply and higher feedstock costs, carbon black prices are exp…

German rubber industry 'to stagnate' in 2019

German rubber industry 'to stagnate' in 2019

Added: 25 Nov 2018

Frankfurt, Germany – The German tire & rubber-goods manufacturing sector has entered a phase of zer…

Nokian reports higher sales, profits despite currency impact

Nokian reports higher sales, profits despite currency impact

Added: 23 Nov 2018

Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres plc has increased year-on-year sales by 3.7% to €1.12 billion for the…

Datwyler considering China medical-parts foray

Datwyler considering China medical-parts foray

Added: 23 Nov 2018

Altdorf, Switzerland – Datwyler is currently evaluating entry into the Chinese healthcare market vi…

Semperit sees “clear progress” with improved results

Semperit sees “clear progress” with improved results

Added: 23 Nov 2018

Vienna – Austrian rubber engineering group Semperit AG has reported improved results for the first …

Sumitomo Rubber adopts sustainable NR policy

Sumitomo Rubber adopts sustainable NR policy

Added: 23 Nov 2018

Kobe, Japan – Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI) has adopted a sustainable natural rubber policy…

Toyoda Gosei department to invest in new technologies

Toyoda Gosei department to invest in new technologies

Added: 22 Nov 2018

Kiyosu, Japan – Automotive supplier Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd is establishing a corporate venture capita…

Rubber chemicals market to reach $5.3bn by 2024

Rubber chemicals market to reach $5.3bn by 2024

Added: 22 Nov 2018

Cleveland, Ohio – The worldwide market for rubber processing chemicals will grow at a CAGR of 4.9% …

Indian low-cost airline selects Michelin as tire supplier

Added: 22 Nov 2018

Paris – Michelin and Indian low-cost airline IndiGo have agreed on a long-term supply of aircraft t…

New Halcyon Agri NR policy to address Cameroon issues

New Halcyon Agri NR policy to address Cameroon issues

Added: 22 Nov 2018

Singapore – Halcyon Agri Corp. Ltd has launched a sustainable natural rubber supply chain policy (S…

Marangoni, DMack in talks amid Rovereto rejig

Marangoni, DMack in talks amid Rovereto rejig

Added: 22 Nov 2018

London – Marangoni SpA is in talks with Dmack about a proposal that would see the UK sports tire co…

Michelin recalls CrossClimate replacement SUV tires in Canada

Michelin recalls CrossClimate replacement SUV tires in Canada

Added: 21 Nov 2018

Laval, Quebec – Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. is voluntarily recalling 377 Michelin CrossCli…

Nokian targets sales improvement in US, central Europe

Nokian targets sales improvement in US, central Europe

Added: 21 Nov 2018

Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres plc is planning to significantly increase its sales in the US and cen…

Event: Automotive materials summit to launch in Sweden

Event: Automotive materials summit to launch in Sweden

Added: 21 Nov 2018

Gothenburg, Sweden - The first Automotive Materials Summit will be launched in Gothenburg in May ne…