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Most read: ContiTech acquires US aftermarket company

Added: 3 Jul 2014

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Hanover, Germany / Memphis, Tennessee – ContiTech Power Transmission Group (CP…

Opinion: Chinese deal turns sour for Kraton

Added: 2 Jul 2014

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Styrene block copolymer (SBC) major Kraton’s combination agreement with LCY Ch…

ERJ Round-up: Rubber Technology

Added: 2 Jul 2014

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Weekly round-up from the world of rubber technology – reports on Trelleborg ..…

Evonik invests in new German research centre

Added: 2 Jul 2014

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Essen, Germany – Evonik Industries is investing in the “double-digit-million e…

ExxonMobil to invest over $1bn in Antwerp refinery

Added: 2 Jul 2014

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Antwerp, Belgium - ExxonMobil is to install a new delayed coker unit at its An…

Kumho Tire to resume construction of $413m US factory

Added: 2 Jul 2014

(Reuters report)

Gwangju, South Korea – South Korean tire marker Kumho Tire said on 1 July it plans …

Update: Apollo Tyres' Board approves expansion plans

Added: 2 Jul 2014

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Gurgaon, India – The Board of Directors of Apollo Tyres Ltd said on 2 July it …

IISRP opens registration for international scientific symposium

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Houston, Texas – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (II…

LWB Steinl/REP JV to target China moulding market

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Corbas, France / Altdorf, Germany – LWB Steinl GmbH & Co. KG of Germany, and F…

ERJ Round-up: Tire Technology

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Weekly round-up from the world of tire technology – reports on STARCO … Apollo…

Argentina tire market to grow at 10% through 2019

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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British Columbia, Canada – Argentina's tire market is forecast to grow at a CA…

Inaugural UK tire awards finalists revealed

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Aylesbury, UK – The NTDA (National Tyre Distributors Association) announced on…

Most read: TPE World Summit scheduled for Vienna in December

Added: 1 Jul 2014

(Rubber News report)

Vienna, Austria – A stellar list of thermoplastic elastomers experts will speak…

Ansell announces organisational restructure

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Iselin, New Jersey, US / Melbourne, Australia – Ansell Limited announced a new…

Update: Mitas to invest in Serbian tire plant

Added: 1 Jul 2014

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Ruma, Serbia – Mitas is to expand and modernise its tire factory in Ruma under…

Most read: Safe Rubber accelerator nets chemical innovation award

Added: 30 Jun 2014

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Manchester, UK – Robinson Brothers of West Bromwich has earned UK chemical ind…

Konimpex celebrates 25 year anniversary

Added: 30 Jun 2014

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Serock, Poland – Rubber chemicals supplier Konimpex Group celebrated its 25th …

REP shows off new facilities, machines

Added: 30 Jun 2014

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Corbas, France – REP International highlighted the results of a €4-million inv…

ERJ Round-up: Racing Rubber

Added: 30 Jun 2014

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Weekly round-up from the world of racing – reports on Falken ... Acorn Zenises…

Hankook Tyre UK appoints new sales director

Added: 30 Jun 2014

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Daventry, UK – Hankook Tyre UK has appointed Brett Emerson as sales director –…