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ZC Rubber to produce industrial tires in Thailand
Added: 24 Apr 2017
Rayong, Thailand – China’s Zhongce Rubber Co. Ltd has announced that its factory in Thailand will a…
ZF reinvents itself to prepare for digital future
Added: 21 Apr 2017
Friedrichshafen, Germany—The founders of auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen A.G. would not recognize …
Hainan Rubber profits from NR price trend
Added: 21 Apr 2017
Haikou, China –China’s largest natural rubber maker Hainan Rubber Group posted €8 million (61 milli…
Dow launches new elastomers range: holding UK open day
Added: 21 Apr 2017
Birch Vale, UK — Dow Polyurethanes has launched Hyperlast 153 series polyurethane elastomers which …
Engel appoints new chief financial officer
Added: 21 Apr 2017
ASchwertberg, Austria – Austrian machinery group Engel has appointed Markus Richter as chief financ…
Gates has stay-at-desk alternative to Hannover
Added: 21 Apr 2017
London – Gates Europe is not going to this year's industrial technology trade fair Hannover Messe,…
Fenner bounces back following efficiency measures
Added: 21 Apr 2017
London – Fenner PLC has posted a sharp rise in revenue and profits in the first half of 2017 - help…
Michelin Q1 results buoyed by high sales ahead of price rises
Added: 21 Apr 2017
Clermont-Ferrand, France – French tire-maker Michelin has announced a 10% rise in sales in the thre…
Report: Tire cord market on growth track to 2024
Added: 20 Apr 2017
Ocean View, Delaware – The global tire cord & tire fabrics market was worth $3.85 billion in 2015, …
Cheng Shin to start up India and Indonesia tire plants in 2017
Added: 20 Apr 2017
Chunghwa, Taiwan – Taiwan’s tire maker Cheng Shin, also known as Maxxis, is to start up its two pla…
US finds higher levels of Chinese OTR tire subsidies
Added: 20 Apr 2017
Quincy, Illinois – The US Department of Commerce's (DOC) final results on its review of imports of …
Covestro adds to elastomer price-rise list
Added: 20 Apr 2017
Leverkusen, Germany – German speciality chemicals company Covestro will raise the prices for its De…
Signs of recovery in European tire markets
Added: 20 Apr 2017
Brussels – The replacement tire market in Europe has had a strong start to 2017 with first-quarter…
'First piling' marks start on Conti's Thai plant
Added: 19 Apr 2017
Rayong, Thailand — Continental AG has broken ground on the $265 million tire plant it's building in…
Kumho deal with Doublestar to go ahead as ex-owner passes right to buy
Added: 19 Apr 2017
Seoul – The sale of Kumho Tire’s 42% majority stake to China’s Doublestar Tyre will go ahead as pla…
Prometeon Tyre launches dedicated website
Added: 19 Apr 2017
Milan, Italy – Prometeon Tyre Group Srl., the newly organised company encompassing Pirelli Tyre SpA…
Indorama adding Glanzstoff to tire-cord acquisitions
Added: 19 Apr 2017
Bangkok – Indorama Ventures Public Co. Ltd (IVL) has signed an agreement to acquire Austrian tire c…
Future Tire: Q&A with Armin Kraus of 4JET Technologies
Added: 19 Apr 2017
In this Q&A, he tells us about tires and cars that can speak the same language, autonomous driving …
Acquisitions drive 'significant rise' in Freudenberg 2016 results
Added: 19 Apr 2017
Weinheim, Germany – New acquisitions helped Freudenberg Group to grow sales by 13.5%, to €8,590.1 …
Yokohama to add Alliance passenger tire brand
Added: 18 Apr 2017
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd has confirmed that it plans to launch a range of "competitively p…
