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New Prometeon to partner by Iveco Defence Vehicles

New Prometeon to partner by Iveco Defence Vehicles

Added: 12 Apr 2017

Milan – Prometeon Tire Group – the new company name of the group that produces Pirelli brand truck,…

Kramer: Goodyear poised for “high-value” growth

Kramer: Goodyear poised for “high-value” growth

Added: 12 Apr 2017

Akron, Ohio – Goodyear is positioned to take advantage of the "accelerating shift to high-value-add…

Feature  – JK Tyre maps out road to automation

Feature – JK Tyre maps out road to automation

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Hanover, Germany –  Automation and the level of automation introduced in your system is a central t…

 Apollo Tyres Ltd. chairman Onkar S. Kanwar (right) christens the company's new tire plant in Hungary with help from Apollo vice vhairman/MD Neeraj Kanwar (left) and Hungary's prime minister Viktor Orban.

Kanwar: Hungary plant a " milestone" in Apollo's global expansion plans

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Gyongyoshalasz, Hungary – More than 1,400 Apollo employees, vendors, dealers and dignitaries – incl…

EC clears Dow-DuPont merger subject to conditions 

EC clears Dow-DuPont merger subject to conditions 

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Brussels – DuPont Co.is divesting its Crop Protection Business and acquiring FMC's health and nutri…

New Chinese steel cord and carbon black project

New Chinese steel cord and carbon black project

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Shizuishan, China – Chemical conglomerate Ningxia Dadi Circular Deveploment Corp. broke ground in F…

Report: Styrenic elastomers to lose out in growing TPEs market

Report: Styrenic elastomers to lose out in growing TPEs market

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Leatherhead, UK –  The global market for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) will grow at an annual rat…

Tire groups warn of pressures on UK recycling sector

Tire groups warn of pressures on UK recycling sector

Added: 10 Apr 2017

London - Tire recycling costs are being forced up at an alarming rate across the UK, leaders of the…

Michelin to expand tire production in China

Michelin to expand tire production in China

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Shenyang, China – Michelin has decided to expand its tire facilities in Shenyang after a meeting be…

Çalışkan takes over the reins at Kordsa

Çalışkan takes over the reins at Kordsa

Added: 10 Apr 2017

Istanbul - Ali Çalışkan has become chief executive officer (CEO) of tire cord maker Kordsa, replaci…

Conti to invest $10m at US test site

Conti to invest $10m at US test site

Added: 7 Apr 2017

Uvalde, Texas — Continental Tire the Americas LLC intends to invest $10 million (€9.4 million) in a…

Apollo marks opening of Hungary tire plant

Apollo marks opening of Hungary tire plant

Added: 7 Apr 2017

Budapest – Apollo Tyres is today marking the official opening of its new tire production plant in G…

ETRMA launches study into tire-particle impact

ETRMA launches study into tire-particle impact

Added: 7 Apr 2017

Brussels – The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has launched a study int…

Guilin wins first overseas tire-building machine order

Guilin wins first overseas tire-building machine order

Added: 7 Apr 2017

Guilin, China – Guilin Rubber Machinery will be supplying an “independently-designed and manufactur…

Goodyear to raise prices in US for second time in 2017

Goodyear to raise prices in US for second time in 2017

Added: 6 Apr 2017

Akron, Ohio – For the second time this year, Goodyear will increase prices across of all its brands…

Birla to supply carbon black to Linglong

Birla to supply carbon black to Linglong

Added: 6 Apr 2017

Rayong, Thailand - Linglong International Tire Thailand (LLIT) and Indian Aditya Birla Group in Tha…

Top Glove to open three new production plants by 2019

Top Glove to open three new production plants by 2019

Added: 6 Apr 2017

Shah Alam, Malaysia – Top Glove is set to start up three new production facilities by the end of ne…

Kraiburg TPE opens office in Sweden

Kraiburg TPE opens office in Sweden

Added: 6 Apr 2017

Waldkraiburg, Germany - Kraiburg TPE has opened a sales office in Sunne, western Sweden to serve cu…

Arlanxeo ups HNBR product prices globally

Added: 6 Apr 2017

Maastricht, The Netherlands – Arlanxeo is raising the prices for its hydrogenated nitrile butadiene…

Pirelli finishes 2016 on a high note

Added: 5 Apr 2017

Milan, Italy – Pirelli managed year-on-year revenue-growth of 1.6%, to €6.0 billion, for the full f…