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Pirelli IPO set for October
Added: 6 Sep 2017
Milan, Italy — Pirelli & C SpA is moving ahead with plans for an initial public offering on the Bor…
Fenner acquires US-based precision polymers business
Added: 6 Sep 2017
London – Fenner PLC has acquired US-based precision polymers business Revolution Drives Inc., accor…
Trelleborg digs deep for Chevron pipeline buoyancy modules
Added: 6 Sep 2017
Trelleborg, Sweden - Chevron, like every other oil producer, is going ever deeper in search of new …
Evonik completes purchase of Huber silica business
Added: 5 Sep 2017
Essen, Germany – JM Huber Corp. has completed the sale of the silica business unit of Huber Enginee…
CHT acquires ICM silicones group
Added: 5 Sep 2017
Cassopolis, Michigan – German silicone specialities supplier CHT Group has acquired Michigan-based …
Goodyear opens Silicon Valley office to work on ‘next-gen’ vehicles
Added: 5 Sep 2017
Akron, Ohio – The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has opened its first office in the Californian technol…
Bridgestone names Ferrari as senior VP in major reshuffle
Added: 5 Sep 2017
Brussels - Bridgestone Corp. is set to launch a number of management changes in January 2018 which …
Lawsuit filed against Denka, DuPont for CR emissions
Added: 4 Sep 2017
LaPlace, Louisiana – A group of LaPlace residents have filed a class action lawsuit against Denka P…
Ex-Nokian employees sentenced for 'violating secrets'
Added: 4 Sep 2017
Nokia, Finland – A district court in Finland has sentenced ten former Nokian Tyres employees charge…
Birla gains top sustainability rating
Added: 4 Sep 2017
Mumbai, India – Birla Carbon has again gained a gold rating for sustainability practices from EcoVa…
ChemChina, Fraunhofer to work on Industry 4.0, new materials
Added: 4 Sep 2017
Munich, Germany – ChemChina-owned China National Chemical Equipment (CNCE) and Fraunhofer Institute…
ERJ publisher wins US tire leadership award
Added: 3 Sep 2017
Bowie, Maryland - David Zielasko, vice president of Crain Communications Inc. and publisher of Rubb…
VW recalling Passats, CCs for fuel-pump failures
Added: 3 Sep 2017
Washington, DC – Volkswagen of America Inc. is recalling 280,915 Passat and CC models because a fue…
Conti debuts track for farming's highest horsepower tractors
Added: 3 Sep 2017
Decatur, Illinois – ContiTech North America Inc. is introducing an enhanced version of its Trackman…
US rubber industry hit by Texas hurricane
Added: 1 Sep 2017
Houston, Texas – Hurricane Harvey, which struck the southeastern coast of Texas as a Category 4 sto…
Fakuma: Kraiburg TPE targets adhesion, surface properties
Added: 1 Sep 2017
Kraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE will highlight its latest developments in the field of thermoplas…
Tosoh gains on higher chloroprene rubber sales, pricing
Added: 1 Sep 2017
Tokyo, Japan—Tosoh Corp. has reported increased shipments of its chloroprene rubber materials in a …
Blair Rubber expands in South Korea
Added: 1 Sep 2017
Seville, Ohio—Rubber liner maker Blair Rubber Co. is expanding steadily its reach overseas.
It recen…
Trelleborg shuffles management in sealing business
Added: 1 Sep 2017
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg AB has appointed Peter Hahn as president of Trelleborg Sealing Solu…
Natural rubber prices show signs of stabilisation
Added: 1 Sep 2017
London – Natural Rubber prices have been following a positive trend since end of June, with markets…
