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Conti doubles annual savings target to over €1bn by 2023
Added: 2 Sep 2020
Expanded restructuring plan to impact about 30k jobs worldwide, including about 13k in Germany

Time to register for Journey to Automation Awards ceremony
Added: 1 Sep 2020
Discover the category winners and overall winner in the inaugural J2A Awards for the global tire in…

Michelin takes over as world’s largest tire company
Added: 1 Sep 2020
Global Tire Report: French group finally wrestles top slot from Bridgestone

Kenda Tires adds to European team
Added: 1 Sep 2020
Eckert and Ünal join as part of plan for growth in the region

BASF inks deal to use pyrolysis oil from waste tires
Added: 1 Sep 2020
New Energy joins ChemCycling project for chemically reprocessing post-consumer polymer waste.
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Borealis acquires South Korean compounder DYM
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Specialist in semi-conductive, flame retardant, rubber and silane-cured cable compounds.

NEDO backs Tosoh cellulose-nanofibre rubber project
Added: 31 Aug 2020
‘Low-cost manufacturing’ project was submitted as a joint proposal with Bando Kagaku

Michelin edges Bridgestone as world’s top tire brand
Added: 31 Aug 2020
The most valuable tire brands, as rated by London-based Brand Finance Group

Desma service offers ‘prediction instead of repair’
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Package for optimising spare-parts strategy and timely prevention of machine failures

China's Cenway upgrades butyl rubber facility in Panjin
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Expansion project at acquired unit is also said to have cut production costs by 40%

Goodyear maintains military business amid Trump troubles
Added: 31 Aug 2020
Spokesman for the US department of defense confirms the Akron company continues to supply tires.
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ERJ: Players of the Week
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Stand-out comments, developments and performances last week in the international rubber industry
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Conti digital-tracking to support rubber supply-chain
Added: 28 Aug 2020
German government-backed project to digitally trace all stages from cultivation of natural rubber t…

Kraiburg TPE aims to open doors with auto-interior compounds
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Responds to new-mobility trends around aesthetics and durability of visible surfaces

Petlas advances runflat military tires
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Manufacturer promises “safety and peace-of-mind” with latest offerings

Sri Trang to expand glove manufacturing capacity
Added: 28 Aug 2020
Group company PSE will supply machinery for the manufacture of rubber gloves at Surat Thani unit
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Continental addresses Nazi-era past
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Independent historical report shows group was a “pillar” of the National Socialist regime

Flip-flops a small step for biodegradable PU...
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Technology involves using foam-eating enzymes to depolymerise polyurethane products

Enviro deal with Michelin 'still on-track'
Added: 27 Aug 2020
Extended contractual exclusivity for French group prevents collaboration with other tire makers or …

ELT recycling partnership targets multiple plants in Europe
Added: 26 Aug 2020
EWS, WindSpace to develop end-of-life tire recycling projects, starting in Denmark