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Analysis: Cut tire plants down to size
Added: 2 Aug 2016
Article published in the July/August issue of European Rubber journal magazine
Tire plants will, in …
Chinese tire makers get smart
Added: 2 Aug 2016
Article from the annual ERJ China Tire Report 2016, published as a supplement in the July/August is…
China Tire Report: Investment continues despite market difficulties
Added: 2 Aug 2016
Article from the annual ERJ China Tire Report 2016, published as a supplement in the July/August is…
Federal-Mogul reports increased profit, lower sales
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Southfield, Michigan – Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp., the diversified auto supplier controlled by lo…
TRA: Waste-storage rules will "decimate” UK tire recycling
Added: 1 Aug 2016
London – Many tire recycling operations could soon close due to planned new rules intended to incre…
Brexit "immaterial" to Goodyear in UK
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear does not expect the UK referendum decision to leave the European Union to ca…
Apollo hires Urban to head European sales
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Enschede, Netherlands—Apollo Vredestein BV has appointed industry veteran Matthias Urban as head of…
Cooper Standard reports strong second quarter
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Novi, Michigan = Cooper Standard Holdings Inc. reported a 2.1-percent rise in second quarter sales …
UK manufacturers' confidence slumps after Brexit
Added: 1 Aug 2016
London – Business confidence among UK manufacturers’ has fallen sharply following the European refe…
Dow's sales decline, income increases for second quarter
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Midland, Michigan – Dow Chemical Co. has reported a 7-percent decline in sales for second quarter o…
Analysis: China tire industry getting to grips with market difficulties
Added: 1 Aug 2016
Article from the annual ERJ China Tire Report 2016, published as a supplement in the July/August is…
Price-rally but NR markets remain in the doldrums
Added: 29 Jul 2016
Article published in July/August issue of European Rubber Journal magazine:
London - In natural rubb…
Analysis: Slump hits most, but not all, Chinese tire makers
Added: 29 Jul 2016
Article from the annual ERJ China Tire Report 2016, published as a supplement in the July/August is…
Mesnac takes lead on RFID standards for tires
Added: 29 Jul 2016
Brussels - Chinese tire-manufacturing machinery and technology company Mesnac has led a workgroup …
Kraton posts strong Q2 results, notes challenges ahead
Added: 29 Jul 2016
Houston, Texas – Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. has posted an almost four-fold growth in earnings…
Analysis - Goodyear aims to cut path through Europe’s cheap-imports wave
Added: 29 Jul 2016
London – The Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region is again happy hunting ground for Akron-b…
Cabot carbon black earnings up despite Asian sales dip
Added: 29 Jul 2016
Boston, Massachusetts – Cabot Corp has posted a 9.4-percent, year-on-year rise in third quarter ear…
Taylor: New rules threaten to undermine UK tire recycling sector
Added: 28 Jul 2016
Peter Taylor OBE, secretary general of the Tyre Recovery Association warns that Britain’s tyre recy…
Update: Automotive parts maker Henniges to launch Polish plant
Added: 28 Jul 2016
Auburn Hills, Michigan – Global auto component manufacturer Henniges Automotive Holdings Inc has an…
ContiTech purchases Australian air springs producer
Added: 28 Jul 2016
Sydney, Australia—ContiTech AG has acquired Vulcanite Pty Ltd. to bolster its air springs business …
