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EC director pledges support for under-pressure tire & rubber recyclers

Added: 26 Apr 2024

EuRIC event: “Ill-suited overregulation undermines industries’ sustainability efforts and EU’s circ…

SaarGummi in technical deal with the Korean automotive supplier

German automotive suppliers calls for EU industrial strategy amid poor results

Added: 26 Apr 2024

Industry sees production and sales decline over the first two months of the year “with no order bac…

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ERJ: News stories of the week

Added: 26 Apr 2024

Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days

Kraiburg growing in Asia-Pacific on rising TPE

Essentially Rubber: To the rescue

Added: 26 Apr 2024

Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...

Michelin restructuring tire operations in China, Poland

Added: 25 Apr 2024

Converting plants in Olsztyn, Poland and Shenyang, China to car tire production

Trelleborg reports growth amid oil & gas woes

Trelleborg sales, earnings drop amid lower volumes

Added: 25 Apr 2024

Swedish group improves first quarter margin to 18%, targets long-term margin of 20%

Michelin confirms full-year guidance despite first quarter declines

Added: 25 Apr 2024

Revenue decreased 4.5% year-on-year on lower volumes, negative currency effects

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Reka Rubber's first quarter results hit by slowdown in demand

Added: 25 Apr 2024

Profitability impacted by decreasing volumes and delay in passing on higher costs to customers

More chloroprene rubber hikes on the way

Tosoh raising prices for chloroprene rubber

Added: 25 Apr 2024

Effective 20 May, price revision to reflect high raw materials, logistics and fixed costs

Arlanxeo breaks ground on new HNBR plant in China

Added: 24 Apr 2024

Changzhou project to meet growing demand for hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber

Goodyear reaches $2m settlement over Danville workplace deaths 

Goodyear appoints new Americas president

Added: 24 Apr 2024

Ryan Waldron succeeds Steven McClellan who retired at the beginning of the month

Hainan Rubber to build plant for deproteinised NR 

Rubber futures decline amid weaker demand from China

Added: 24 Apr 2024

But JPX picks up “positive reports” regarding the supply-demand situation in China

Extrusion tooling firm Guill names new European representative

Added: 24 Apr 2024

EuroDev offers support throughout Europe, while Padraic Lunn continues to represent Guill in UK

LD Carbon progressing tire pyrolysis plant with pelletising machine

Added: 24 Apr 2024

Claimed to be 'largest' in Asia, facility in Dangjin is set for operation in second quarter of the …

Cabot, partners awarded US grant to advance hydrogen economy

Added: 24 Apr 2024

Study looks to develop ‘specialised carbon black’ to be used as catalyst support for fuel cells

China’s Ecombine unveils ambitious plans to expand 'liquid gold’ plant

Added: 23 Apr 2024

Company expects to increase capacity from 70ktpa to nearly 500ktpa by 2030

DESMA Elastomertechnik announces departure of MD

Added: 23 Apr 2024

Siegfried Köhler has “left the company at his own request” as of 15 April

Elkem targets net zero emissions by 2050 in new climate roadmap

Elkem hopeful of silicones recovery despite first quarter losses

Added: 23 Apr 2024

Norwegian supplier sees "signs of demand recovery, but the uncertainty is still significant...”

Metso expanding rubber parts manufacturing in Chile

Added: 23 Apr 2024

Finnish group also introducing recycling system for different liner materials at Concon site

ACEA: Battery-electric car sales slip amid EU market decline

Added: 23 Apr 2024

New registrations for the month of March down 5.2% year-on-year at 1 million units