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Nastah taps OCSiAl graphene nanotube for chemical gloves

Added: 14 Oct 2025

New gloves combine static protection, chemical resistance, and durability for industrial use

RTAE: Rubber prices ‘rangebound’ in August

Added: 14 Oct 2025

Rubber Trade Association says market remains volatile amid tariff uncertainty

Michelin targets €1.2bn cost-saving

Michelin says OE truck tire market improving in Europe, “extremely weak” in N. America

Added: 13 Oct 2025

Passenger car tire markets remain stable in OE segment, ‘less dynamic’ in replacement

K2025: Recycled tires pave the way to Rubber Street displays

Added: 13 Oct 2025

WDK highlights need for “reliable material flows as well as non-discriminatory regulation of recycl…

Air peroxide system for crosslinking EPDM

Arkema introduces new peroxide granules for faster, safer polymer curing

Added: 13 Oct 2025

New material designed to improve elastomer and polymer crosslinking performance

Mitsubishi Chemical studying 'antithrombogenic elastomers' for medical devices

Added: 13 Oct 2025

Joint project with academia targets 2027 market launch of Zelas AMP material

BASF, Carlyle strike €7.7bn coatings deal

Added: 13 Oct 2025

Transaction values coatings division at €8.7bn; closing expected second quarter  2026

ERJ Appointments Tracker

Added: 12 Oct 2025

Linglong names RE sales boss... ContiTech appoints... Conti Tires appoints two new managers... Cont…

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Klean Technologies: Clarification & retraction of UK project report

Added: 10 Oct 2025

Company has clarified that it was not involved in project and did not offer its technology to devel…

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 10 Oct 2025

Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Lion completes acquisition of Firestone SR plant

Lion Elastomers to end rubber production at Texas plant

Added: 10 Oct 2025

Company cites falling demand, profitability in butadiene-based elastomers market

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

Yokohama set to start production at new China tire plant by yearend

Added: 10 Oct 2025

Japanese group says emerging Chinese tire makers ‘fundamentally altered’ tire market

Japan’s Kuraray increases elastomer prices

Kuraray raising elastomer prices globally

Added: 10 Oct 2025

Decision linked to “increasing feedstock, process chemical, utility, logistics, maintenance, and ot…

Uncertainty looms over NR market as demand weakens

Natural rubber prices hit by ‘fluctuating trends’ in August

Added: 9 Oct 2025

ANRPC maintains production and consumption outlook for 2025

Cabot to hike carbon black prices in North America 

Cabot starts producing circular carbon black in North America

Added: 9 Oct 2025

Reinforcing carbons, produced under Evolve platform, derived from waste tire pyrolysis oil

Tokai completes acquisition of Bridgestone carbon black plant in Thailand

Added: 9 Oct 2025

Changes entity’s name to Thai Tokai Carbon Product Rojana, appoints new boss

Ansell sharpens focus on labour rights after Malaysian supplier probe

Added: 9 Oct 2025

Move follows labour rights allegations against ‘a small Malaysian supplier of ceramic formers’

Synthos to merge Czech subsidiaries

Added: 9 Oct 2025

Merger to streamline group structure, reduce costs and simplify corporate governance

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EU moves to phase out PFAS in firefighting foams

Added: 9 Oct 2025

Commission adopts new REACH restriction targeting PFAS pollution, with transition periods of up to …

Trelleborg produces first farm tire in US

Yokohama CEO sets out plans for acquired Goodyear OTR business

Added: 8 Oct 2025

Japanese group plans to improve cost competitiveness across the off-road tire operations