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Evonik seeks buyer or partner for acrylics business
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Essen, Germany - Speciality chemicals maker Evonik Industries AG is looking to sell off or find a p…
Goodyear changes leadership in Asia Pacific unit
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has appointed Chris Delaney as president-elect of its Asia…
Ferrari’s Vettel disappointed with F1 tire burst
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium – Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel has expressed his disappointment with the t…
Belshina to double tire exports to Pakistan in 2015 - report
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Minsk – OAO Belshina expects to double its supply of tires to Pakistan this year, the company’s gen…
Michelin Agriculture 'best supplier' for CNH Industrial
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Greenville, South Carolina – Michelin Agriculture has earned the 2015 "best supplier award," from a…
Versalis dismisses reports of deal in Iran
Added: 24 Aug 2015
London – Italian speciality rubber company Versalis has dismissed reports that it has signed a tech…
Sumitomo's earnings drop for first half
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Kobe, Japan — Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd suffered drops in operating and net income during the …
Weak peso causing some concern amidst growth in Mexico
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Mexico City — A 25-percent drop in the value of the Mexican peso against the US dollar since the st…
Freudenberg Medical buys majority stake in Hemoteq
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Carpinteria, California – Freudenberg Medical, a California-based maker of specialty components and…
Rosneft plans giant cracker complex in Russia
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Moscow - Russian oil giant Rosneft Group is pressing ahead with a huge joint venture petrochemicals…
SIPH reports “stable” trading conditions in NR markets
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Courbevoie, France - Société Internationale de Plantations d’Hévéas (SIPH) achieved sales from rubb…
Goodyear appoints new VP
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has appointed Peter Rapin as vice president and treasurer, …
OEM approvals for Continental passenger and light truck tires
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Hanover, Germany – Continental AG has obtained a number of OEM approvals from automotive manufactur…
Green Rubber Global signs €7m deal for new machinery
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Kuala Lumpur - Green Rubber Global has signed a €7million agreement with YMS Process Engineering Pt…
Conti partners global NCAP 'stop the crash' campaign
Added: 21 Aug 2015
Hannover, Germany – Continental AG’s various divisions, including the tire division, are joining a …
Potential safety hazards previously found at Tianjin explosion site
Added: 20 Aug 2015
Tianjin, China – Potential safety hazards in storage stations at the Tianjin Port had been revealed…
Nexen Tire to build new R&D centre in Ohio
Added: 20 Aug 2015
Diamond Bar, California – Nexen Tire Corp has confirmed that it plans to build a new R&D centre in …
Evonik opens medical lab in Shanghai, more planned for other markets
Added: 20 Aug 2015
Shanghai, China – Evonik Industries opened its first application technology laboratory for medical …
Vietnam rubber industry urged to develop strategy
Added: 20 Aug 2015
Hanoi – Vietnam Rubber Group has been urged to develop a strategy to boost the country’s rubber ind…
El Nino to hit NR production this year - report
Added: 20 Aug 2015
Bangkok – Prolonged El Nino weather conditions are expected to decrease global natural rubber (NR) …
