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Bridgestone bringing sustainability vision to US technology show
Added: 21 Dec 2022
Guayule rubber, smart tires & air springs, ‘digital concierge’ among products to be displayed at CE…
German chemicals makers braced for tough year ahead
Added: 21 Dec 2022
VCI leader lists challenges, including lack of orders, disrupted supply-chains and high energy cost…
Mitsui mulls further capacity expansion for elastomers
Added: 20 Dec 2022
Chemicals group just recently announced plans to build 120ktpa Tafmer facility at Jurong Island site
Butadiene supplier TPC completes restructuring, exits chapter 11
Added: 20 Dec 2022
Company emerges with “new capital, strengthened balance sheet and strong liquidity”
Italian rubber & plastics machinery makers foresee ‘substantially positive’ balance
Added: 20 Dec 2022
Industry association Amaplast expects ‘contained’ downturn in coming year
Malaysian real estate group Aspen sells recently established rubber gloves plant
Added: 20 Dec 2022
Property group entered gloves sector two years ago as part of a diversification strategy
Apollo Tyres commits to 2050 carbon neutrality
Added: 20 Dec 2022
Indian tire maker targets 40% sustainable materials use by end of decade
SPC ‘leads’ world rubber industry with health & wellbeing standard
Added: 20 Dec 2022
‘Dedication to health and safety is internationally recognised through award of ISO 45001 standard’…
Nokian taps Sentury Tire under contract manufacturing agreement
Added: 19 Dec 2022
Finnish group moves to secure passenger car tire availability in central Europe
Semperit selling rubber gloves business to Singapore-based Harps
Added: 19 Dec 2022
European production and packaging units to be initially excluded from transaction
Iran’s Kavir Tire starts SUV tire production, launches new expansion
Added: 19 Dec 2022
Inaugurates facility and kicks off project to add 50ktpa of off-road, truck & bus radials
…Natural rubber futures pricing dips on ‘over-buying’
Added: 19 Dec 2022
Four-week rally comes to end as most Far East markets register declines
Vehicles of the future open door for advanced rubber technologies
Added: 19 Dec 2022
EVs are continuing to drive advanced R&D across all areas of the elastomers / rubber industry
…Call for input: Rubber factory of the future
Added: 16 Dec 2022
We are asking readers to identify developments that will enhance efficiency and minimise production…
Trelleborg says Minnesota Rubber & Plastics deal a ‘game-changer’
Added: 16 Dec 2022
Acquisition increases exposure to 'high-growth' industries, balances regional sales profile
Top Glove remains upbeat despite €33m loss in first quarter
Added: 16 Dec 2022
Malaysian group sees ‘slowdown’ in gloves pricing decline, expects lower raw material costs
…Malaysia posts 26% decline in natural rubber production
Added: 16 Dec 2022
October figures show declining trends around NR production and exports
Avon Protection sees ‘significant’ long-term growth opportunities
Added: 16 Dec 2022
UK rubber-based products maker reports strong rebound in second half of fiscal 2022
Chase Plastics to supply Elastron elastomers in US
Added: 16 Dec 2022
Distributor to supply Turkish compounder's portfolio of thermoplastic vulcanisates
Global Tire Report: Industry on a solid footing
Added: 16 Dec 2022
ERJ's annual report show the global tire manufacturing industry in good shape to meet challenges ah…