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GRI highlights impact of geopolitical crises on tire-supply costs
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 4 Mar 2024
Founder & MD sees prices rising by up to 5% with further hikes likely if Red Sea crisis is not reso…
Tire Tech Expo’s new owner sets out stall
Added: 4 Mar 2024
Acquired UKI Media to be “cornerstone” of future transport & infrastructure unit at CloserStill...
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Nokian signs rCB purchase agreement with Enviro JV
Added: 4 Mar 2024
Deal with tire recycling JV “formed eg by Antin Infrastructure Partners and Scandinavian Enviro Sys…
Prometeon Tyre Group joins ETRMA as full corporate member
Added: 4 Mar 2024
“Our critical mass is growing and together we can create strong synergies,” says ETRMA leader Adam …
Tire & wheel maker Titan in €300m swoop for Carlstar
Added: 1 Mar 2024
"Transformative deal expands our manufacturing and distribution footprint while also further divers…
ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 1 Mar 2024
Bridgestone... General Science... FST... Sinochem... Titan... SRI... Goodyear... Reka... Tire share…
Arlanxeo to build new HNBR production plant in China
Added: 1 Mar 2024
Facility in Chanzhou to have 5ktpa capacity to produce hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber
Goodyear tire plant utilisation rate down to 81% globally
Added: 1 Mar 2024
Production cuts at many facilities in 2023 to address “softening industry demand and prevent the bu…
ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 1 Mar 2024
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Bridgestone restructures European operations
Shahrzad Pourriahi | Added: 1 Mar 2024
Business unit simplifies sales operations to become “even more customer-focused”
Rockwell to enhance digitalisation strategy across Prometeon Tyre sites
Added: 29 Feb 2024
Announces strategic collaboration with Milan-based tire maker to “transform global manufacturing pr…
Freudenberg Sealing Technology triples production of EV battery safety components
Added: 29 Feb 2024
Major orders for integrated pressure-compensation units designed to provide degassing in cases of t…
Lanxess expands production of tire release agents in India
Added: 29 Feb 2024
New production line at Jhagadia to produce Rhenodiv-branded additives for Asian tire & rubber marke…
SI Group announces price increase to offset rising freight costs
Added: 29 Feb 2024
Chemicals supplier says move in response to “global logistics challenges” in the Panama and Suez ca…
Bridgestone to exit truck & bus tire business in China
Added: 28 Feb 2024
Japanese tire & rubber group to focus on ‘premium passenger car tire’ business in the Chinese marke…
New UK racing tire company acquires Avon assets from Goodyear
Added: 28 Feb 2024
Nova Motorsport becomes global supplier of “vast majority" of Avon Motorsport tire products
Reka progressing industrial rubber strategy following cables exit
Added: 28 Feb 2024
But profitability drops due to higher costs for labour, materials, components...
Tatneft setting up used tire collection, recycling centres in 17 Russian cities
Added: 28 Feb 2024
Russian energy major to use rubber crumbs from waste tires in production of new tires
Silcotech taps Arburg to expand silicone moulding capabilities
Added: 28 Feb 2024
Canadian manufacturer acquires two injection moulding workcells from German-based machinery supplier
European chemicals industry ends 2023 on ‘weak note’
Added: 28 Feb 2024
But Cefic’s January report indicates uptick in confidence among some manufacturers
