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Bridgestone shifts focus to motorsports after ending Olympic partnership
Added: 2 Oct 2024
Japanese group to tap into “more endemic platforms where tire products can directly challenge perfo…
Adnoc seals €12bn acquisition deal with Covestro
Added: 1 Oct 2024
Abu Dhabi-based group commits to “fully support” Covestro’s ‘sustainable future’ growth strategy an…
Hankook raising investment in Hanon Systems
Added: 1 Oct 2024
Korea-based Hanon claimed to be world’s ‘second largest’ automotive thermal-management parts maker
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Technology: Conti advances hydraulic bushings for train bogies
Added: 1 Oct 2024
New design improves track pressure management and reduces maintenance requirements
Unions says new BASF cost-cutting measures 'not future-proof'
Added: 1 Oct 2024
Worker representatives say strategy “too one-sided” without innovative thinking
Paolo Ferrari to step down from Bridgestone executive team
Added: 30 Sep 2024
Japanese tire & rubber group unveils new management structure to take effect at the beginning of 20…
Rubber futures continue to gain amid supply concerns
Added: 30 Sep 2024
Positive sentiment from Chinese economic stimulus supports price rally
Sailun breaks ground on $250m Indonesian tire plant
Added: 30 Sep 2024
Greenfield factory in Central Java part of Chinese group’s globalisation strategy
Hubner Group ramping up rubber gangway production in India
Added: 30 Sep 2024
Factory near Bangalore completes local railway orders, working on delivery for metro projects in Br…
BKT targets off-highway OEMs with new appointment
Added: 30 Sep 2024
Names Ludovic Revel as president global OEM to further expand original equipment channel
Brazil raises tire import tax from 16% to 25%
Added: 27 Sep 2024
"Unfair competition from Asian tires disrupts the production chain, leads to job losses and may can…
Semperit names Manfred Stanek as new CEO
Added: 27 Sep 2024
Stanek to join Vienna-based group from Greiner AG, where he currently serves as group COO
ContiTech adds capacity for heavy duty belting plant in Brazil
Added: 27 Sep 2024
Facility in Ponta Grossa to manufacture steel cord conveyor belts rated up to ST10000
Rico Group expands Austrian headquarters
Added: 27 Sep 2024
Move aims to capitalise on growing liquid silicone rubber demand
Major tire makers call on US court to dismiss price-fixing case
Added: 26 Sep 2024
Goodyear, Bridgestone, Michelin, Continental, Pirelli and Nokian say case in US “a knee-jerk reacti…
SI Group to close alkylphenol production plant in Singapore
Added: 26 Sep 2024
Plans to cease manufacturing operations in second half of 2025 due to declining market conditions
Sailun merges subsidiaries to facilitate major projects
Added: 26 Sep 2024
Move involves two major investments for tire manufacturing and tire materials production in Qingdao…
European Commission adopts EU-wide restriction on PFAS subgroup
Added: 26 Sep 2024
New measure restricts use of PFHxA and related substances, used in consumer textiles, food packagin…
Indian natural rubber prices continue trading high
Added: 25 Sep 2024
Prices ease back slightly following the surge of RSS4 on the Kottayam market in August
Marangoni-Prinx Chengshan partnership to address tire casing shortage
Added: 25 Sep 2024
Italian retreading specialist launches RTH155 tread ring based on Prinx’s Austone tires
