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Styron expands China latex capacity

Added: 25 Feb 2014

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Berwyn, Pennsylvania − Styron, the global materials company and manufacturer o…

Trelleborg acquires 51-percent stake in Max Seal

Added: 25 Feb 2014

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Trelleborg, Sweden − Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Indu…

Falken creates new energy efficient tire

Added: 25 Feb 2014

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Tokyo − Tire engineers in Japan have for the first time, employed a super comp…

Magna Tyres debuts M-Straddle in the US

Added: 25 Feb 2014

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Waalwijk, the Netherlands − Dutch manufacturer Magna Tyres will launch its new…

Pirelli's F1 Bahrain test goes to plan

Added: 24 Feb 2014

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Bahrain – Pirelli said the Formula One teams have been able to complete more t…

India's 2014/15 natural rubber imports to fall on record output

Added: 24 Feb 2014

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Kochi, India − India's natural rubber imports for 2014/15 starting April are l…

British racing 'will suffer' if Dunlop tire factory closes

Added: 24 Feb 2014

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Birmingham, UK − The £9bn (€10.9bn) motorsport industry will be hit hard if Go…

China firm sets record for thinnest latex condom

Added: 24 Feb 2014

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Hong Kong − A Chinese manufacturer has set the record for the world's thinnest…

Yokohama Rubber supports cycling road race team

Added: 24 Feb 2014

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Tokyo − The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced yesterday (24 February) that …

Toyoda Gosei acquisition expected to close in March

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Bockenem, Germany − Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. will acquire the assets of Meteor Gu…

China's rubber boom obliterates southern forests

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Xishuangbanna, China − A major increase in sales of car tires in China is bein…

Bridgestone's Blizzak winter tire set for September 2014 launch

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Brussels, Belgium − Bridgestone will launch its Blizzak LM001 on the market in…

Omnova Solutions will exhibit at PaintIndia 2014

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Villejust, France − Omnova Solutions, a global manufacturer of emulsion polyme…

PanAridus triples guayule research and extraction team

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Casa Grande, Arizona − Bio-agriculture company, PanAridus, announced on 20 Feb…

Positive picture for Pyrolyx at TTE 2014

Added: 21 Feb 2014

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Munich, Germany − Pyrolyx AG’s appearance at this year’s Tire Technology Expo …

Michelin to unveil new trailer tire at UK's CV show

Added: 20 Feb 2014

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Birmingham, UK − Michelin has selected the Commercial Vehicle Show 2014 to hos…

Innovation and acquisition growth drives Ansell forward

Added: 20 Feb 2014

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Melbourne, Australia – Ansell Limited, a global leader in protection solutions…

Braskem records net revenue of R$41bn in 2013

Added: 20 Feb 2014

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Sao Paulo, Brazil − Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem announced its 2013…

Continental's dandelion rubber project nominated for GreenTec Awards 2014

Added: 20 Feb 2014

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Hanover, Germany − Continental and the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biol…

Feisty Foj takes podium with Cooper tires in Dakar 2014

Added: 20 Feb 2014

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Melksham, UK – Cooper Tire Europe’s 4x4 ambassador, Xavi Foj, ended an epic fi…