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Orion to repurpose tire carbon black line in South Korea
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Yeosu, South Korea – Orion Engineered Carbons will convert a tire-grade carbon black production lin…
Pirelli honours nine suppliers
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Milan, Italy – Pirelli has honoured 9 suppliers with Supplier Awards for 2016, recognising their qu…
Marangoni to launch new compounds division at K2016
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Rovereto, Italy – Marangoni Group will officially launch a new technical compounds division at the …
Trinseo closes SB latex plant in Italy
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Berwyn, Pennsylvania – Trinseo has ceased manufacturing at its latex binders business at Livorno, I…
Farrel's new US site ready to open
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Akron, Ohio – HF Mixing Group GmbH's Farrel Corp. subsidiary is getting ready to open a new site fo…
Expert explores areas of growth for glogbal TPE market
Added: 11 Oct 2016
Fairlawn, Ohio – The global thermoplastic elastomer market is maturing in some sectors, but still h…
Arkema adds TPE production in US
Added: 10 Oct 2016
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania – Arkema SA is expanding polyimide production in North America and Asia-Pac…
Iranian tire company up for sale
Added: 10 Oct 2016
Tehran – Iran’s Pars Tire Co. is putting more than 96 percent of its shares up for sale as it conti…
Evonik joins ‘Internet of Things’ organisation
Added: 10 Oct 2016
Essen, Germany – Evonik Industries has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), a global, p…
Manufacturing gains in UK post-Brexit survey
Added: 10 Oct 2016
London – The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has reported an improved short-term performance in …
VMI, Safe-Run trade patent-dispute claims at US show
Added: 10 Oct 2016
Akron, Ohio —Two manufacturers of tire building machines are embroiled in a patent infringement dis…
Zochem parent completes Chapter 11 restructuring
Added: 10 Oct 2016
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Horsehead Holding LLC, the parent of zinc oxide producer Zochem Inc., sa…
Investments to continue in Turkey - ETRMA chief
Added: 9 Oct 2016
ERJ ran an extensive feature on the Turkish rubber & tire industry in its Sept/Oct issue and interv…
Analysis: NR prices do go up as well as down - really
Added: 7 Oct 2016
London - September brought across-the-board increases in all markets covered by ERJ's regular snaps…
Apollo snatches another Pirelli boss
Added: 7 Oct 2016
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – India’s Apollo Tyres has appointed another former Pirelli director Dan…
A. Schulman names new chief financial officer
Added: 6 Oct 2016
Fairlawn, Ohio – A. Schulman Inc. has unveiled another top-level management change.
The firm said in…
Novamont opens bio-butanediol production plant
Added: 6 Oct 2016
Bottrighe, Italy – headquartered bio-based materials company Novamont has announced it has opened a…
UK records highest September for new car market
Added: 6 Oct 2016
London – The UK new car market continued its upward trajectory in September, rising 1.6 percent yea…
Six tire makers earn design award
Added: 6 Oct 2016
Tokyo – Six tire makers recently earned the Good Design Award, an international design competition …
Wacker to premiere 3D printing with silicones at K show
Added: 6 Oct 2016
Dusseldorf, Germany – Wacker AG will showcase “the first industrial 3D printer for silicones” durin…
