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Rubber compounders: Europe’s leading players in 2024
Added: 21 Aug 2024
Details of capabilities and operations of major European players, based on information supplied for…
Rogers sees improved sales in elastomers business
Added: 21 Aug 2024
Business unit’s quarterly revenue grows 10% but dips marginally year-on-year
ZC Rubber submits filing for €600m passenger car tire plant
Added: 20 Aug 2024
New facility in Jiangsu, China to produce 25 million units of tires once fully operational
Rubber futures gain as recession fears ease
Added: 20 Aug 2024
Weaker US dollar and ongoing supply concerns also supported the price increases
Cabot reports improved earnings for reinforcement materials unit
Added: 20 Aug 2024
Third quarter earnings growth linked to stronger pricing, volumes in Europe and Asia-Pacific
Air accident probe puts spotlight on degraded rubber part
Added: 20 Aug 2024
Crash linked to "loss of engine power probably caused by an age-related split in the rubber couplin…
Denka raising chloroprene rubber prices
Added: 20 Aug 2024
Price revision of ‘more than $500/tonne’ due to higher production, transportation costs
Conti employees want their say in plans to split the group
Added: 19 Aug 2024
"Decision to consider a spin-off of the automotive sector is, after many detours, the last exit bef…
Goodyear investing €380m to upgrade Canada tire plant
Added: 19 Aug 2024
Project to add production capacity for all-terrain, EV tires at facility in Ontario
Bridgestone looking to save €400m through cost-cutting measures
Added: 19 Aug 2024
Japanese group to rationalise ‘entire value-chain’, including optimisation of operating schedules, …
Yokohama Rubber revises up medium-term targets on record H1, TWS acquisition
Added: 19 Aug 2024
Japanese group 'more than doubled' earnings in first half of this year to Yen54bn
US extends tariffs on Chinese truck & bus tires
Added: 19 Aug 2024
Sunset review determines that revoking tariffs would likely lead to material injury for local playe…
ERJ Appointments Tracker: July/Aug
Added: 18 Aug 2024
Rogers CFO departure... Hexpol Compounding Americas / Mark Ramsey... Synthomer / Peter Hill... Synt…
Linglong investing €585m in Serbian tire factory expansion
Added: 16 Aug 2024
Construction work set to start in January 2025 and be completed before end of 2030...
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FST advances use of AI in testing, manufacturing processes
Added: 16 Aug 2024
Projects include use of AI at German plant that reduced scrap generated during final inspections by…
Tokai carbon black business delivers strong first half
Added: 16 Aug 2024
Revenue up despite a slight fall in sales volumes due to on-going, inventory adjustments among tire…
Q&A: New frontiers for the Philippines rubber industry
Added: 16 Aug 2024
Interview supplied by organisers of next month’s international rubber industry conference in Davao …
VMI parent posts strong first half for tire building systems unit
Added: 15 Aug 2024
Dutch group TKH notes increasing tire-industry investment in areas of sustainability, EVs, automate…
Toyo upgrades 2024 forecast as second quarter earnings exceed projections
Added: 15 Aug 2024
Better-than-expected trends around currency, raw materials prices and ocean freight costs and gains…
Apollo targets tire price hikes amid rising natural rubber costs
Added: 15 Aug 2024
Indian tire maker to raise prices as raw materials costs climb 5% since previous quarter
