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Pyrolyx completes merger with cct, to expand
Added: 22 Jun 2015
Munich, Germany - Munich-based Pyrolyx AG has completed its long-anticipated merger with Carbon-cl…

Rosneft, Pirelli to expand cooperation in retail
Added: 22 Jun 2015
Saint Petersburg, Russia- Rosneft and Pirelli have signed an agreement of cooperation in marketing,…

Guilin Rubber Machinery claims tire-curing press advance
Added: 22 Jun 2015
Guilin, China - Guilin Rubber Machinery (GRM) has recently developed a 45.5’’ steel-tire curing pre…

ChemChina opens UK subsidiary
Added: 22 Jun 2015
London - ChemChina (UK) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of ChemChina Petrochemical Co Ltd, has star…

James Walker, Teadit seal global Shell contract
Added: 22 Jun 2015
Crewe, UK - James Walker and Teadit have signed an agreement with Shell Global Solutions Internatio…

Natural rubber pricing at end of latest slide?
Added: 22 Jun 2015
London – The rate of decline in natural rubber prices of the past two weeks seems to be slowing dow…

ERJ Archives: Uprooting and replanting rubber trees
Added: 22 Jun 2015
These picture were published on 2 Aug 1924 on the replantation of hevea (rubber) trees and use of …

Gardena scoops Engel moulding award
Added: 21 Jun 2015
A two-component moulding operation, involving thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) has earned Gardena Ma…

Politubes release liners for global tire manufacturers
Added: 21 Jun 2015
Politubes srl is an Italian company which has, in one of its core business, a long and established …

Yokohama project in China addresses biodiversity concerns
Added: 19 Jun 2015
Tokyo ‒ Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd is stepping up its activities aimed at restoring or improving biodi…

Lehigh to open MRP plant in Spain this year
Added: 19 Jun 2015
London - Rubber and tire recycler Lehigh Technologies is expecting to start its manufacturing plant…

Kumho fits RFID tags in half-finished tires
Added: 19 Jun 2015
London – Kumho Tire has started applying radio-frequency identification (RFID) system on ‘half-fini…

Triangle Tyre brings Cohade on board
Added: 18 Jun 2015
Weihai, China – Triangle Tyre Co. Ltd has appointed Pierre Cohade as chief executive officer (CEO).…

Chinese tire maker undeterred by US levies
Added: 18 Jun 2015
Miami, Florida — Sentury Tire Americas, importer and distributor of the Landsail and Delinte brands…

Report: Rubber demand to dip, then recover in 2016
Added: 17 Jun 2015
London – Growth in global demand for natural rubber (NR) and synthetic rubber (SR) is in decline th…

Lehigh progresses expansion plans in Europe
Added: 17 Jun 2015
Barcelona, Spain – Rubber and tire recycler Lehigh Technologies has opened a Spanish subsidiary in …

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Added: 17 Jun 2015
London – Michelin is planning a return to Formula One racing with an application being made to supp…

Michelin bids to return to F1 racing
Added: 17 Jun 2015
London – Michelin is planning a return to Formula One racing with an application being made to supp…

Monster truck front flip on BKT tires
Added: 17 Jun 2015
Seregno, Italy - Eleven-time Monster Jam world champion Tom Meents made history on 13 June as he la…

Michelin launches 'talking' tires in mining sector
Added: 16 Jun 2015
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin has launched its advanced tire-related data sensing and transmi…
