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Brazil unions warn of industry decline amid higher low-cost tire imports
Added: 16 Sep 2024
Call for higher import duties amid reports of planned job cuts at Continental, Bridgestone
Malaysia gloves makers report "surge" in first-half trade
Added: 16 Sep 2024
MARGMA president says latest export figures "a clear indication of our industry's resilience..."
Rubber futures up across all major Far East markets
Added: 16 Sep 2024
Gains driven by "strong commodity hedge funds and speculative buying from China,” according to JPX
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Standard Profil appoints new chief financial officer
Added: 16 Sep 2024
New board member Kranz has background in financial leadership, experience at automotive suppliers...
Bandag closing retreads unit in Belgium under consolidation plan
Added: 13 Sep 2024
Bridgestone-owned retreading group notes 30% decline in demand, driven by low-cost imports of truck…
Doublestar opens tire manufacturing plant in Cambodia
Added: 13 Sep 2024
Newbustar has nameplate capacity to produce 8.5 million units of tire per year
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions names Jonas Karlsson as new EMEA boss
Added: 13 Sep 2024
Newly created role of Industrial EMEA reflects "increased business activity" in region
EU chemicals output grows for fourth quarter
Added: 13 Sep 2024
Cefic notes “slight upturn” in production in contrast to weak demand and high energy prices
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Shin-Etsu develops heat-shrinkable silicone rubber tube for busbars
Added: 13 Sep 2024
Demand for busbars has been expanding in recent years, driven by electric mobility
Russia planning €100m tire factory in eastern region
Added: 12 Sep 2024
Passenger car tire facility, to be built in Primorsky Krai, set for commissioning in 2027
Pyrum links decline in share-price to US investors
Added: 12 Sep 2024
“We have been noticing for months that US investors, in particular, are withdrawing from the green …
Major tire makers win California approval to continue 6PPD alternative research
Added: 12 Sep 2024
Led by USTMA, consortium receives compliance notice for preliminary study, clearing way for stage 2…
General Science reports 400% increase in first-half profits
Added: 12 Sep 2024
Chinese tire group reports 37% year-on-year rise in revenue for the first six months of the year
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Michelin employee share ownership plan to boost staff influence
Added: 12 Sep 2024
French tire maker opens “BIB’Action 2024” to 127k employees in 44 countries
Continental Tire files plan to establish €60m facility in US
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Planned 752,000 square-foot unit in Forth Worth, Texas scheduled for competion by early 2026...
Bosch, Pirelli in link-up to advance intelligent tire technology
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Sensor-powered technology enables “optimal use” of individual properties and performance of tires
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ContiTech to stop producing industrial rollers and sleeves
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Product manufacturing & support operations at site in Waltershausen to cease by yearend
Mitsuboshi Belting building new facility at Japanese site
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Belts manufacturer investing around €6.4m in construction of new facility at operation in Shikoku..…
Dow backing elastomers to offer 'green carpet' treatment
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Bio-circular addition to POE range said to meet need for more sustainable options in flooring indus…
New Nynas product line 'lowers carbon footprint by 25%'
Added: 11 Sep 2024
Product range said to offer lower PCF, provide ‘drop-in’ alternatives to existing portfolio...
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