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General Science reports ‘strong momentum’ at Cambodian tire factory

Added: 5 Aug 2024

Manufacturing plant in Sihanoukville hits ‘a new high’ in production in June

Trelleborg expands medical testing capability in US

Added: 5 Aug 2024

Facility in California to support development of “sustained-release and drug-elution” technologies

Sailun to expand TBR capacity in China

Sailun set to invest further in Vietnam tire manufacturing operations

Added: 2 Aug 2024

Chinese tire group expects to invest $200 million in facility “in the near future”

Akwel sales impacted by declines in France, Europe-wide

Added: 2 Aug 2024

French automotive parts supplier expects ‘stable’ turnover outlook for full year

Safety culture is of paramount importance, and it is necessary to pursue it in accordance with the rules, while maintaining a very clear idea of everyone’s responsibilities to themselves, others, and their family. This approach, together with the involvement and continuous internal dialogue between management and workers, has proved successful, as evidenced by the continued decline of incidents. .

Pirelli reports improvements in workplace safety performance

Added: 2 Aug 2024

Progress made particularly in Europe through “initiatives undertaken in the most important factorie…

Albis unveils polyamide adhesion modified TPV grades

Zeon expands support for synthetic rubber market in India

Added: 2 Aug 2024

Move in response to growing demand, particularly in Indian automotive industry

Kraiburg develops thermally conductive TPEs for battery systems

Added: 2 Aug 2024

Thermoplastic elastomers particularly suitable for battery systems when used in a two-component har…

Woman pleads guilty to defrauding Michelin

US rubber recycler fined for health & safety violations

Added: 2 Aug 2024

OHSA alleged “more than a dozen” regulatory infringements at Pennsylvania company

Nova Motorsport unveils €20m investment at Portuguese tire plant

Added: 1 Aug 2024

On track with “extensive factory expansion, infrastructure refurbishment and significant recruitmen…

US Supreme Court reverses damage award against Goodyear

Goodyear more than doubles operating income amid ongoing rationalisation

Added: 1 Aug 2024

Goodyear Forward transformation initiatives deliver $162 million for the first half of the year

UK recycling body says increased tire weight adds to collection costs

Japanese consortium kicks off demo project for waste tire-based batteries’

Added: 1 Aug 2024

Battery does not require rare metals, and repurposes gases and light oils from the thermal decompos…

Nokian raises €150m to advance Romania tire factory

Added: 1 Aug 2024

Loan by European Investment Bank to support the production of sustainable tires

Avon Rubber wobble on US contract delays

Avon drops ‘protection’ from company name

Added: 1 Aug 2024

Name change to Avon Technologies to avoid confusion between wider group and business units

Bridgestone adds to tire-price rises in North America

Bridgestone confirms job cuts, reduced production at Buenos Aires tire plant

Added: 31 Jul 2024

Tire maker says export level from Argentine factory “10% of what was planned”

Conti, Pyrum ink long-term rCB supply agreement

Added: 31 Jul 2024

Framework agreement covers purchase from at least two Pyrum waste tire pyrolysis plants

Goodyear to relocate Latin America HQ to Akron

Goodyear adds more former Stellantis execs to management team

Added: 31 Jul 2024

Appointments will “allow us to leverage data and consumer insights to transform how we meet custome…

Shin-Etsu silicones business registers double-digit growth

Shin-Etsu moves to increase earnings at silicone materials unit

Added: 31 Jul 2024

Reports first quarter earnings rise at ‘functional materials’ division despite lower sales

Profile: Future potential of the Philippine rubber industry

Added: 31 Jul 2024

Supplied by organisers* of new conference & exhibition taking place 26-28 Sept in Davao City

Buenos Aires deputies reject tire makers’ cutback measures

Added: 30 Jul 2024

Local union protests against lay-offs at Bridgestone, Fate plants junder financial 'crisis preventi…

Zeon raises financial outlook on stronger elastomer performance

Added: 30 Jul 2024

Segment earnings rose 53% year-on-year, due mainly to higher synthetic rubber volumes, sales