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Nokian on target with CO2 reduction plans
Added: 5 May 2022
But higher production raises emission levels at tire plants in 2021

Enviro, Marangoni win multiple sustainability awards
Added: 5 May 2022
Recircle Awards recognises companies’ efforts to advance circular economy in tire & rubber industry…

Michelin names Roettger as new Europe North president, CEO
Added: 4 May 2022
Maria Roettger will be the first woman worldwide to take on the lead role for one of Michelin’s reg…

Cabot reports double-digit growth in reinforcement materials
Added: 4 May 2022
Carbon black maker sees significant interest from European customers following Russian war on Ukrai…

Titan halts investment in Russian tire plant
Added: 4 May 2022
Factory operating ‘at lower levels’ in response to global sanctions on Moscow

Iran Tire kicks off €130m relocation, expansion project
Added: 4 May 2022
Tire maker moving site due to stricter government environmental measures

Ukraine crisis: News reports
Added: 4 May 2022
ERJ tracks the impact of developments around the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the international r…

Linglong joins sustainable rubber platform
Added: 4 May 2022
Company first mainland Chinse tire maker to become GPSNR member

Arlanxeo raising hydrogenated nitrile rubber capacity
Added: 3 May 2022
Debottlenecking project at German plant to increase production by 10%

Hexpol increases sales, profits amid ‘major challenges’
Added: 3 May 2022
Compounder “flexible and ready” to meet expected increase in vehicle production

Mitsubishi Chemical link-up to advance ‘carbon-negative’ tire materials
Added: 3 May 2022
California-based Origin to help develop ‘analogues of carbon black materials’ from residue wood
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Yokohama advances tire wear monitoring with new sensors
Added: 3 May 2022
New technology sends “sensing waveforms” from a sensor inside the tire

Semperit expands Malaysian gloves factory
Added: 3 May 2022
Austrian group remains committed to divesting gloves division
Nokian expects “significant impact” from Ukraine war, Russian sanctions
Added: 29 Apr 2022
Finnish tire maker ends first quarter strongly despite geopolitical challenges

US 'confirms dumping' of styrene-butadiene rubber from Italy
Added: 29 Apr 2022
Department of commerce proposes 29% antidumping duties on Versalis ESBR

Natural rubber producers revise up supply and demand outlook
Added: 29 Apr 2022
But ANRPC expects Russia-Ukraine conflict to influence industry

Iran’s oldest tire maker resumes operations amid financial woes
Added: 29 Apr 2022
Kian Tire declared bankruptcy over six months ago

Toyo Tire USA names new president, CEO
Added: 29 Apr 2022
Michael Graber served as VP sales since 2020

Trelleborg 'cautiously confident' over short-term outlook
Added: 28 Apr 2022
Swedish group reports strong first quarter sales, profitability

India mulls extending anti-dumping duties against EU, Korea and Thai SBR
Added: 28 Apr 2022
Duties initially imposed in 2017 and covered on SBR 1500 and SBR 1700 series