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Falken joins French tire recovery group
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Lyon, France – Falken has become the 13th manufacturer to join Aliapur, the French tire recovery co…
Report: Latin American market proving 'challenging'
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Akron, Ohio - The Latin American tire market could be summed up in one word – “challenging.”
That’s …
Semperit loses distribution court case to Thai partner
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Vienna – Austrian rubber engineering company Semperit Technische Produkte GmbH has lost a court cas…
Bridgestone appoints new EU replacement tire sales boss
Added: 12 Jul 2016
Brussels - Bridgestone Europe has appointed Tom Adams as director of replacement sales at the compa…
Commercial tire market to surpass €105bn by 2021
Added: 12 Jul 2016
New York – The global market for commercial vehicle tires is expected to be more than $117 billion …
No ‘Brexit’ from EU chemical regulations
Added: 12 Jul 2016
London – Withdrawal from the EU will not lead to any major watering down of the European health & s…
Continental opens Chinese test centre
Added: 12 Jul 2016
Yancheng, China – Continental AG, in cooperation with China Automotive Technology & Research (CATAR…
Sinochem to complete Halcyon Agri deal mid-July
Added: 12 Jul 2016
Shanghai – Chinese state-owned chemicals company Sinochem International and Halcyon Agri Corp. will…
Freudenberg doubles seals production at Hungary site
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Kecskemet, Hungary – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has completed and celebrated its expansion in…
Camso buys Belgian wheel-maker Eurowheel
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Herenthout, Belgium – Off-road tire specialist Camso Ltd. has acquired Eurowheel BVBA, a supplier o…
Interview: Cooper global R&D strategy paying dividends
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Findlay, Ohio – Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.’s decision three years ago to combine its global research …
Poland posts largest quarterly growth in tire sector
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Warsaw – Polish tire sales have seen their largest ever quarterly increase in the first three month…
Evonik to set up €117m US silica plant in South Carolina
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Essen, Germany – Evonik AG is getting closer to establishing another plant in the US.
The firm just …
Court ruling nets £130m for Fenner
Added: 11 Jul 2016
London – Fenner plc has received clearance from the High Court in London for shares-related changes…
ETRMA adds environment, health & safety position
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Brussels – Cornelia Tietz has been appointed as the new director for EHS and climate action at the …
Interview: Trelleborg to step up technology investments in US
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Rome – Trelleborg Wheel Systems SpA, like its parent Trelleborg AB, always has taken great pride in…
Trelleborg, Freudenberg complete Vibracoustic deal
Added: 11 Jul 2016
Stockholm, Sweden—Trelleborg A.B. has completed the sale of its shares in Vibracoustic GmbH to Freu…
Analysis: Rubber prices still south-facing
Added: 8 Jul 2016
London - Just over a month ago we wrote that spring had rather quickly come and gone for natural ru…
Bridgestone to open second Nashville office
Added: 8 Jul 2016
Antioch, Tennessee – Bridgestone Americas Inc. is planning to open an office complex in Nashville’s…
US tire makers weigh up impact of Brexit
Added: 8 Jul 2016
Washington — Since citizens of the UK voted for the country to leave the European Union (EU), offic…
