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Natural Rubber Price Monitor: Signs of recovery
Added: 17 Apr 2020
Benchmark rubber contracts on the Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo exchanges made gains
EU car demand more than halved in March
Added: 17 Apr 2020
Italy takes biggest hit with registrations falling by 85.4% to 28,326 new cars
Smiley Monroe extends production halts in Ireland, India
Added: 17 Apr 2020
Company set up a "senior leadership response team” to monitor Covid-19
Covid having “drastic” impact on European tire markets
Added: 16 Apr 2020
Latest ETRMA data shows 26% decline in passenger car tire sales in March
Trinseo restructures leadership, changes rubber boss
Added: 16 Apr 2020
Newly appointed SR business chief Lanning to take on strategy, corporate development and marketing …
Technology: Hankook using AI for tire inspections
Added: 16 Apr 2020
Company says the process can be turned into "stand-alone business" that could be licenced to third …
Toyoda Gosei invests in IoT specialist to advance e-Rubber
Added: 16 Apr 2020
Japanese company also collaborating with other partners to broaden the application of the product
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Elkem completes purchase of Chinese silicone specialist Polysil
Added: 16 Apr 2020
Gains “strong position” in babycare and food-grade silicones, as well as in electronics and medical…
Michelin to acquire 20% share in Scandinavian Enviro
Added: 15 Apr 2020
Strategic partnership to include the construction of a jointly owned recycling plant for end of lif…
China's Haoyou auctions tires upon bankruptcy
Added: 15 Apr 2020
Jiaozuo, Henan-based company was until recently among ERJ’s top 75 global tire makers
Pirelli extends manufacturing shutdown in Romania
Added: 15 Apr 2020
Tire production plant in Slatina was originally suspended until end of March
Conti resumes some production operations in Romania
Added: 15 Apr 2020
German group restarts manufacturing of tires and industrial products at sites in Timisoara
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Bridgestone gradually resuming production in Europe
Added: 14 Apr 2020
But factories in France, India and South Africa will remain closed for the time being
Trelleborg withdraws dividend proposal
Added: 14 Apr 2020
Swedish group says will continue to hold AGM on 23 April as planned
Michelin producing medical masks, visors at 10 European plants
Added: 14 Apr 2020
French group to deploy similar initiatives in North America "in coming weeks"
Australian recycler on track for second plant
Added: 14 Apr 2020
Construction was to start on the plant last year, but the project faced funding problems
Versalis posts elastomer-business declines in 2019
Added: 14 Apr 2020
Parent group Eni reports “unprofitable spreads between product prices and feedstock costs” across a…
DP Seals joins McLaren ventilator team
Added: 14 Apr 2020
“Working together we can provide the much-needed technology for those already suffering,” says UK p…
Sumitomo Rubber to idle tire plant in New York
Added: 14 Apr 2020
Move affects 1,300 employees at the car, truck and motorcycle tire factory
Cooper restarting Mexico tire plant
Added: 14 Apr 2020
... but the tire maker's US and European manufacturing plants will remain closed
