ERJ: News stories of the week
10 Nov 2023
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Lower volumes, weak truck industry impact Goodyear third quarter results
EMEA earnings below historical levels due to “continued industry volume weakness and elevated infla…
New €600m tire factory planned for Cameroon
Neptune Holding working with Finnish consulting firm Black Donuts on greenfield project
DuPont opens new elastomer production site in US
Delaware facility to meet growing demand in semiconductor, industrial sectors
Conti improves Tires earnings despite lower sales
Positive development primarily linked to ‘premium tires’, lower materials costs
Orion rubber black volumes decline amid weak demand
US carbon black maker expects tire capacity increases in North America, Europe to help industry
Demanding market, high inventories impact Nokian sales
Finnish tire maker improves profitability with margins up to 17%, after adjustments
Zeppelin wins engineering contract for Polish tire pyrolysis plant
Project to triple ELT processing capacity at ReOil's Bukowno site
Toyo recalls 14k tires on use of 'wrong mould' at Serbian factory
Incident could potentially result in incorrect component dimensions, compounds, and cord tension...…
Hankook earnings up 106% on slightly higher Q3 sales
Progress in OE and electric vehicle tire markets, stable raw materials and logistics costs...
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ESA: Only 20% of fluoropolymer seals have potential for replacement
'No other materials offer the same sealing capability in a wide range of applications...'
