ERJ: News stories of the week
31 Aug 2023
Most popular news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Jiangsu General Technology announces €240m expansion at Thai tire plant
Project to nearly double production capacity for high-performance radial tires at Rayong facility
Michelin growing non-tire industrial activities
Strong first-half showing by conveyor, seals, polymers units, FCG acquisition in the pipeline
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Carbon black: Glass half-empty or half-full?
Widely differing viewpoints on how the carbon black market will develop in the months ahead...
Toyoda Gosei to focus more on safety products for long-term growth
Group 'reallocating resources' from fuel-related components and weatherstrip products to other ventures
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Guizhou Tyre progresses Vietnam, China expansion projects
Advancing TBR project at Tien Giang plant as well as Xiuwen off-road tires facility
Rubber futures make “significant gains” amid signs of China recovery
After weeks in the doldrums, JPX reports upswing in natural rubber prices on Far East markets
Zeon investigating cyber-security breach and possible leakage of data
Attacker gained access to details of over 13,400 employees and business partners
Bridgestone details premium tire production strategy
Japanese group to reinforce structure to produce BCMA-Enliten tires across 16 plants
ContiTech progresses plan to make automotive business "organisationally independent"
OE Solutions business segment to be separated from other ContiTech business units within two years...
UK chemicals makers list ‘weakening demand’ as main challenge
Outlook is more positive over the next 12 months as sales are expected to pick up and margins to improve...
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