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Hankook approves stock buyback, dividend boost

Hankook approves stock buyback, dividend boost

Added: 25 Mar 2020

South Korean tire maker says short-term revenue losses from Covid-19 "inevitable" 

Camfin raising stake in Pirelli

Camfin raising stake in Pirelli

Added: 25 Mar 2020

Board of directors authorises acquisition of shares up to a maximum of 1.5% of Pirelli’s share capi…

Nokian mulling temporary layoffs as Covid-19 lowers demand

Nokian mulling temporary layoffs as Covid-19 lowers demand

Added: 25 Mar 2020

Tire maker reviewing layoffs of at most 90 days per employee at Finnish headquarters

Apollo suspends production at Indian plants

Apollo suspends production at Indian plants

Added: 25 Mar 2020

Company to "scale back" production at European plants in Hungary and The Netherlands later this wee…

Most of China’s tire makers resume production

Most of China’s tire makers resume production

Added: 25 Mar 2020

Facilities running at an average utilisation rate of 45%, reports China Rubber Industry Association…

Italian rubber machinery makers to continue operations

Italian rubber machinery makers to continue operations

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Activities to continue as production chain deemed to be necessary

Car makers, suppliers see rebound for China output

Car makers, suppliers see rebound for China output

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Current showroom traffic indicates a return to normal in China’s car market

EC issues call for 3D printed valves and masks

EC issues call for 3D printed valves and masks

Added: 24 Mar 2020

European Commission: "Urgent need” for masks and ventilators, which can be 3D printed


 

Orion withdraws 2020 guidance, suspends dividend

Orion withdraws 2020 guidance, suspends dividend

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Decision made amid growing uncertainty over “the duration, magnitude and geographic reach of Covid-…

Pandemic to drive up investment in smart technology

Pandemic to drive up investment in smart technology

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Covid impact of a magnitude that means companies must “make bold decisions to survive”
 

Michelin gauges tire market decline

Michelin gauges tire market decline

Added: 24 Mar 2020

French group notes impact of pandemic on global car and truck tire demand
 

Magna Tyres moves headquarters

Magna Tyres moves headquarters

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Dutch OTR tire maker moves to new head office to support recent growth

Top Glove doubles sales orders ahead of “very robust” H2

Top Glove doubles sales orders ahead of “very robust” H2

Added: 24 Mar 2020

Malaysian gloves maker to expand its operations, increase utilisation rates in response to Covid-19…

Cooper Tire to temporarily shut down European plants

Cooper Tire to temporarily shut down European plants

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Company to phase down production at factories in the UK and Serbia “over the coming days” 

Apollo Vredestein to scale back European production 

Apollo Vredestein to scale back European production 

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Dutch plant to continue the manufacture of "critical tire sizes” for farm industry 

Update: Bridgestone halts production at European tire plants

Update: Bridgestone halts production at European tire plants

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Temporary closures in France and Italy, reduced production levels at other facilities

Machinery supplier Desma on 'emergency level' production

Machinery supplier Desma on 'emergency level' production

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Production cut back at facilities in Germany and Slovakia, halt to on-site service activities 

Cefic calls for EC support in supply of critical goods 

Cefic calls for EC support in supply of critical goods 

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Chemicals makers want “EU-wide solutions” for supply-chain issues created by Covid border restricti…

Court clears extension to Nynas reorganisation

Court clears extension to Nynas reorganisation

Added: 23 Mar 2020

Process oils company now has until 15 June to complete restructuring plan