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US tariffs ruling opens door for ZC Rubber growth
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Louisville, Kentucky – ZC Rubber Americas Inc. is gearing up for an expanded presence in North Amer…
Used-tire collection hits record level in France
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Lyon, France – French end-of-life tire management company Aliapur has reported a record 2016 with t…
Future Tire profile: Cimcorp Automation
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Ahead of this year's Future Tire Conference, being help 27-28 June in Cologne, ERJ is running a ser…
Future Tire Profiles - Uzer Makina
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Ahead of this year's Future Tire Conference, being help 27-28 June in Cologne, ERJ is running a ser…
LMC analyst predicts a “more even” global LV tire market in 2017
Added: 27 Mar 2017
Guangzhou, China – The world is looking at more even growth in light vehicle tire sales across regi…
Tweel gaining traction with John Deere
Added: 27 Mar 2017
Moline, Illinois – Tractor and ride-on lawnmower maker Deere & Co. is offering the airless Michelin…
Iran opens €180m tire manufacturing plant
Added: 27 Mar 2017
Sanandaj, Iran – Iran’s Barez Tires has started up a production plant in Sanandaj's Dehkalan Indust…
Study indicates OE brand loyalty near 37%
Added: 27 Mar 2017
Costa Mesa, California – Vehicle owners' loyalty to their OE tire brands is running at about 37%, a…
Global MDI and TDI tightness continues
Added: 27 Mar 2017
London - Worldwide isocyanates markets have been bullish during the first quarter of 2017, although…
Semperit appoints Martin Füllenbach as new CEO
Added: 27 Mar 2017
Vienna - Semperit AG Holding has nominated Martin Füllenbach as its new cheif executive officer to …
German machinery sector sees substantial growth in 2016 – VDMA
Added: 24 Mar 2017
Frankfurt, Germany – Continuing the “positive trend of the past few years”, German plastics and rub…
Changed vote makes difference in ITC decision
Added: 24 Mar 2017
Washington — The shift of one vote caused the International Trade Commission to make a final determ…
Pirelli adding Formula truck tire brand in North America
Added: 24 Mar 2017
Louisville, Kentucky — Pirelli Tire North America is adding a second-tier associate brand, Formula,…
Kordsa acquires plant in US
Added: 24 Mar 2017
Istanbul, Turkey – Kordsa’s subsidiary in the US, Kordsa Inc. has acquired the Chattanooga facility…
Industry 4.0 or 1.0? - Quick poll
Added: 23 Mar 2017
At this year's Future Tire Conference, 27-28 June in Cologne, industry leaders and decision-makers …
Arlanxeo adds to growing list of SR price rises
Added: 23 Mar 2017
Maastricht, The Netherlands – Arlanxeo has announced price rises for its ethylene propylene diene m…
Industry report: OE tire market to grow 5.5% to 2021
Added: 23 Mar 2017
Pune, India – The global market for original equipment (OE) tires is projected to grow at a CAGR of…
Dow Corning expands in India
Added: 23 Mar 2017
New Delhi – Dow Corning is expanding its India operations with the opening of a new building soluti…
Kraiburg TPE expands in Korea
Added: 23 Mar 2017
Seoul – Kraiburg TPE has opened a new sales office in Seoul “to accommodate rapid growth” in the ma…
Tire industry expects raw material headwinds in 2017
Added: 23 Mar 2017
Article published in ERJ’s March/April issue:
London - Tire companies are preparing for some challen…
