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Tire shares tracker: Prices jump
Added: 15 Nov 2019
Stock prices of all major tire makers covered by ERJ snapshot were up.

ETRMA: Europe tire market 'stabilising' despite Q3 falls
Added: 15 Nov 2019
European replacement tire sales fell in all categories over the three months to end of September.

Report: Siloxane gaining traction for industrial formulations
Added: 14 Nov 2019
Additive has witnessed "a dramatic turnaround" in the way it is perceived.

Michelin's Uptis wins Golden Steering Award for innovation
Added: 14 Nov 2019
Company's airless concept tire Uptis received the “innovation of the year” award in Berlin.

Semperit unexpectedly delays Q3 report publication
Added: 14 Nov 2019
Vienna company expects "a significant impairment loss" in its Sempermed medical segment.

Conti sees 'sideways trend' in car output
Added: 13 Nov 2019
German technology and automotive supplier anticipates pressure on the global car industry to contin…

Black Bear selects Rotterdam for new rCB plant
Added: 13 Nov 2019
Dutch company made the selection after exploring multiple locations for its upcycling plant in The …

ERJ Journey to Automation Awards for the tire industry
Added: 13 Nov 2019
Initiative to recognise and spotlight leading-edge projects in the field of automation and digital …

Murfitts doubles tire recycling capacity through UK acquisition
Added: 13 Nov 2019
Company acquired the tire recycling assets of Sapphire Energy Recovery to expand operations across …

Conti rubber group reports lower profits, higher sales
Added: 12 Nov 2019
Group comprising tire division and ContiTech posts 4% year-on-year improvement in third quarter sal…

Yokohama cuts 2019 forecast as OE tire markets wane
Added: 12 Nov 2019
Japanese group reports lower-than-expected sales of tires in OE markets overseas.

Hankook adds AI analysis to compound development
Added: 12 Nov 2019
New virtual compound design system will predict the characteristics of a tire compound through arti…
Apollo collaboration establishes first tire-test track in India
Added: 12 Nov 2019
Test centre built as the Indian government prepares to introduce a star rating scheme for tires.

PolyOne develops bio-derived TPEs
Added: 11 Nov 2019
US company has launched a new range of overmoulding thermoplastic elastomers with 40-50% bio-renewa…

Trinseo chief sees signs of recovery in China auto industry
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Bozich encouraged by industry purchasing index and measures to increase sales in major cities.

Cabot boss sees no green shoots in China automotive sector
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Sean Keohane sees no improvement in China’s general economic environment

Pyrolyx advances US operation with facility test-run, acquisition
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Waste tire pyrolysis company has completed cold commissioning of major systems at facility in Terre…

Conti, Pyrolyx enter five-year recycled carbon black deal
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Tire pyrolysis company to deliver up to 10kt of rCB a year to German group’s facilities worldwide

US finds no dumping from two Chinese OTR tire makers
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Off-the-road tire makers did not sell products at less than fair value in the US.

Tire makers take action against rubber trader CGTC
Added: 11 Nov 2019
Aeolus and Guizhou Tyre take legal action over rubber supplier’s alleged failure to deliver purchas…