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US sets hearing date for duties on Thai TBR tire imports

Added: 20 Jun 2024

Session to review antidumping duty rate of 2.35% on truck and bus tires originating in Thailand

Semperit completes acquisition of seal maker

Semperit starts search for new CEO as Haider steps down

Added: 20 Jun 2024

Appointed in 2022, Haider oversaw divestment of Sempermed, expansion to liquid silicone technology

NR markets finish 2017 with a whimper

Malaysia's natural rubber production drops 9% in April

Added: 20 Jun 2024

Month-on-month, NR production declined nearly 21% compared to March

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EU antitrust authorities raid consultancy firm in tire cartel probe

Added: 19 Jun 2024

Consultancy firm "may have facilitated or instigated the suspected price coordination amongst tire …

Finnish investment firm acquiring parts maker Reka Rubber

Reka eyes M&As for next phase of growth

Added: 19 Jun 2024

Finnish group also announces management changes as head of rubber division departs

Michelin launches ‘unique’ ag tire building machine at French site

Added: 19 Jun 2024

‘Cosmos’ uses new technology adapted to the specificities of manufacturing of agricultural tires

Natural rubber prices fall sharply as oversupply looms

Philippines looking to revitalise natural rubber industry

Added: 19 Jun 2024

Signs agreement for a new research facility in Zamboanga Sibugay, ‘rubber capital’ of the country

Essentially Rubber: Decathlon unveils 100% natural rubber wetsuit

Added: 19 Jun 2024

Sports goods and apparel major says it has completely replaced synthetic rubber in new material for…

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

Rubber futures snap five-week rally

Added: 18 Jun 2024

Declines across all major Far East markets linked to “substantial long liquidation and speculative …

New SRI technique to measure atomic motion in rubber across wide time spans

Added: 18 Jun 2024

‘Synchrotron radiation technique’ to help develop tires with “high strength and excellent wear resi…

Michelin, Danone setting up ‘biotech open platform’

Added: 18 Jun 2024

Project partners, also including US startup DMC Biotechnologies, to advance ‘precision fermentation…

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German rubber industry calls for ‘realistic economic policies' as European Parliament voted in

Added: 18 Jun 2024

WDK appeals to economic policymakers to replace ‘ideologically dominated’ policies to include all p…

General Science changes scope of Thai expansion to focus on PCR tires

Added: 17 Jun 2024

The €240m project will now produce 10m units of passenger car tires and no truck & bus tires

Global rubber demand to recover in 2020

ETRMA calls for fair competition for downstream chemicals users

Added: 17 Jun 2024

European tire & rubber association co-signs the CheMI manifesto addressed to new EU legislators

Mutares expands automotive portfolio with Chinese acquisition

Added: 17 Jun 2024

Cikautxo Rubber & Plastic Components (Kunshan) to be integrated into recently formed Amaneos

Klean progresses tire pyrolysis projects

Klean Industries, L4T join forces to advance waste tire recycling

Added: 17 Jun 2024

Initial efforts to be focused on development of an ELT pyrolysis project in Koriyama, Japan

Freudenberg Sealing’s aftermarket unit expanding ‘heavy-duty' portfolio

Added: 17 Jun 2024

Corteco currently producing radial shaft seals for heavy machinery, planning to add accumulators

Michelin, Continental looking into Kumho acquisition – report

Kumho intensifies focus on new energy tires

Added: 15 Jun 2024

Launches new EnnoV tires ‘open up new growth space and brings broad market prospects’

Kraiburg TPE gains 'recycled standard’ cert in Malaysia

Added: 15 Jun 2024

GRS scheme applies “stringent” social and environmental criteria throughout the production process.…

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Mesnac to build rubber machinery factories in Vietnam, Cambodia

Added: 14 Jun 2024

Two projects, with total cost of €18m, are to be implemented in less two years