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 Sri Trang signs US gloves supply deal ahead of North America expansion

Supermax to start rubber gloves production in US by yearend

Added: 19 Apr 2023

Malaysian group update on project to establish $550 million plant in Texas

Cooper considering expanding US tire plant

Goodyear releasing inventory from tornado-hit tire plant

Added: 19 Apr 2023

“Remediation efforts are progressing" at Cooper Tire Mississippi factory idled since 1 April

Windspace, Enviro advance tire pyrolysis project

Warning over ‘fragility’ of tire pyrolysis industry

Added: 19 Apr 2023

Von Wolfersdorf: Start-ups in recovered carbon black field running “cash-dry”

Trump to impose stiff steel, aluminium tariffs

USITC sets date for styrene-butadiene rubber imports hearing

Added: 19 Apr 2023

Five-year review of duties imposed on ESBR from Brazil, Mexico, Poland and South Korea

Report: James Walker to unveil new O&G elastomer family

UK seals makers issue PFAs consultation advice

Added: 19 Apr 2023

ECHA consultation over possible ban on materials, including fluroelastomers, from 2025...

Evonik doubling global capacity for PEBA elastomers

Added: 18 Apr 2023

Investing in added capacity for polyether-amide block copolymers  in Shanghai, Marl

Elastomer mould maker Rico taps digital simulation process 

Semperit to acquire silicones specialist Rico Group

Added: 18 Apr 2023

Austria-based acquisition to enhance Semperit’s toolmaking capabilities

Leadership changes at Dunlop Aircraft Tyres

Added: 18 Apr 2023

Susan McKenna named as CEO to lead DATL in "next phase of sustained growth" 

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 18 Apr 2023

Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe

Sumitomo Rubber to produce TBR tires in Brazil

Sumitomo Rubber, Conti ‘to make major investments in Brazil’

Added: 17 Apr 2023

Regional state: SRI to invest €200m in tire plant, Continental expanding conveyor belt unit

Goodyear to collaborate with Chinese online retailer

US reviewing China truck & bus tire duties

Added: 17 Apr 2023

Commerce reports “timely requests” for review of duties with February anniversary dates

Rubber producers to cut exports

Rubber futures back on an upward track

Added: 17 Apr 2023

JPX: 'Rubber price sentiment remains steady and will try to consolidate over the next few weeks...”…

Albis unveils polyamide adhesion modified TPV grades

Rapid screening 'can help tire makers address 6PPD issues'

Added: 17 Apr 2023

Sharp: 'Based on standard compound formulations, about 60% of 6PPD in a tire comes from the sidewal…

RubberCon 2023: less that four weeks to go

Added: 17 Apr 2023

Clock ticking for event being held 9–11 May at the University of Edinburgh

Versalis to invest €80m in Ravenna elastomer facilities

Added: 14 Apr 2023

Project at Italian site to enhance production of 'highly specialised' materials

Trelleborg mulls selling Freudenberg JV shares to buyout firm

Vibracoustic expanding production capacities amid rising demand

Added: 14 Apr 2023

"Significant investment" in new customer projects at facilties in Europe and North America

EV batteries, consumer devices to drive Rogers elastomers business

Added: 14 Apr 2023

Portable electronics and EVs represented respectively 18% and 11% of sales in 2022

Tire factory included in Egypt-China partnership deal

Added: 13 Apr 2023

Arab Organisation for Industrialisation previously outlined plans to build manufacturing capacity f…

Sinopec starts up 170ktpa synthetic rubber plant

Added: 13 Apr 2023

Project by Hainan subsidiary adds capacity for styrene butadiene copolymers in China

As well as its sole production site and head office in Burgkunstadt, Karl Eugen Fischer has a sales and servicing office in the US.

KEF adds tire & rubber machinery maker Konstrukta

Added: 13 Apr 2023

Karl Eugen Fischer has ambitious plans for extrusion and cutting equipment specialist