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Camfin raises stake in Pirelli as Brembo sells entire holding in tire maker
Added: 7 Oct 2024
Marco Tronchetti Provera’s investment vehicle now has 25.28% shareholding in Italian tire maker
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VMI opens new engineering, service centre in India
Added: 7 Oct 2024
Facility in Gujarat to serve the ‘extremely important’ Indian market, according to VMI chief Voortm…

Sibur expands production of styrenic elastomers
Added: 7 Oct 2024
Manufacturing plant in Nizhnekamsk modernised to increase capacity for SBS polymers

EU to delay deforestation law amid global concerns
Added: 4 Oct 2024
Brussels responds to doubts expressed by ‘global partners’ including during recent UN general assem…

Michelin marks 50 years of production at French tire plant
Added: 4 Oct 2024
Charts ‘industrial renaissance’ at Roanne site now focused on automated production of high-end tire…

Uber hopes to give Enso a lift with EV tire deal
Added: 4 Oct 2024
London-based start-up will offer electric vehicle tires at a discount to Uber drivers in UK and US

Seals maker Hultec aligns companies under single flag
Added: 4 Oct 2024
Move follows acquisition by Industrial Growth Partners and purchase of RieberLok

Vietnam olefins cracker meets all performance requirements
Added: 4 Oct 2024
Technip Energies has passed final performance acceptance test for facility in Long Son Island

ECHA committee agrees to revise PFAS emissions calculations
Added: 3 Oct 2024
New approach distinguishes between PFAS particle emissions and those that leach from materials

Evonik to expand silica production by 50% at US plant
Added: 3 Oct 2024
Investment driven by strong market demand for silica, particularly in manufacture of green tires
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Hübner claims ‘world first’ with automated uncoupling rubber gangways
Added: 3 Oct 2024
New technology allows uncoupling of transition systems “at the push of a button”

Bridgestone appoints new China general manager
Added: 3 Oct 2024
Taking over at the beginning of 2025, Zhao Laihong to continue focus on 'high-end' tire market

Pirelli appoints Livio Magni as European SVP
Added: 3 Oct 2024
Magni also serving as chief executive of Pirelli UK since July 2023

Guizhou Tyre advances passenger car tire project in Vietnam
Added: 2 Oct 2024
Chinese group completes local and overseas registration process for the expansion programme

Yokohama TWS names Elio Bartoli as new leader
Added: 2 Oct 2024
Bartoli succeeds Paolo Pompei who is stepping down, joining Nokian Tyres as CEO in 2025

Nitta relocates, expands Korean hose factory
Added: 2 Oct 2024
New facility in Gumi to support new mobility trends, semiconductor industry

Cabot mulls new plant for carbon nanotubes, battery materials
Added: 2 Oct 2024
US supplier aims to invest $180m in commercial-scale facility in Wayne County, Michigan

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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