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Arkema reports first quarter growth
Added: 11 May 2016
Colombes, France – Arkema SA reported an increase in sales and net income for the first quarter of …
SMEs marginally in favour of Britain’s staying in EU
Added: 11 May 2016
London – The UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are narrowly in favour of the country r…
Sentury Tire taps Colour Service/Pelmar at Chinese plant
Added: 10 May 2016
London - Sentury Tire has selected Color Service of Italy and Pelmar Engineering Ltd to jointly sup…
More Chinese OTR tire importers file suit against US duties
Added: 10 May 2016
Washington — Two more Chinese off-the-road tire importers have filed complaints with the US Court o…
Thai JV ruling “in favour” of Semperit
Added: 10 May 2016
Vienna – Semperit Group has issued a statement concerning three arbitrations against its Thai joint…
Join the debate at Future Tire Conference 2016
Added: 10 May 2016
The Future Tire Conference 2016 is a high-powered discussion forum dedicated to improving understa…
Hankook gets Nissan Frontier OE spot
Added: 10 May 2016
Seoul – Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. has selected two versions of the Hankook Dynapro as OE fitments on th…
Kraiburg TPE Americas relocates, expands
Added: 10 May 2016
Buford, Georgia – Kraiburg TPE Americas has announced the opening of its manufacturing facility in …
Orion Q1 sales drop in "challenging market"
Added: 10 May 2016
Luxembourg – Orion Engineered Carbons has reported a €44.1-million drop in revenue to €246.3 millio…
London to host innovative rubber event
Added: 10 May 2016
London – The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) is holding a conference on innovati…
Trelleborg develops hose for marine transfer of corrosive chemicals
Added: 10 May 2016
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg’s fluid handling operation has developed a new hose for application…
Trelleborg-ČGS deal expected ‘within weeks’ as EU gives go-ahead
Added: 10 May 2016
Trelleborg, Sweden – The European Commission has granted approval to Trelleborg’s proposed €1.1-bil…
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Added: 9 May 2016
Price pressure pushes Hexpol sales down
Eupen, Belgium – Hexpol has posted a marginal increase in it…
Price pressure pushes Hexpol sales down
Added: 9 May 2016
Eupen, Belgium – Hexpol has posted a marginal increase in its operating profit in the first quarter…
Chinese firm, Beijing university to study graphene for tires
Added: 9 May 2016
Zhaoyuan, China – Linglong Tire and Beijing University of Chemical Technology have signed a researc…
Avon rubber posts modest half-year growth
Added: 9 May 2016
Melksham, UK – Avon Rubber has posted a 6-percent rise in operating profit, up from £8.5 million (€…
Big three producers say “soft launch” for new NR market
Added: 9 May 2016
Pattaya, Thailand – Three major natural rubber producing countries have announced the “soft launch”…
Emerald Performance Materials sells additives businesses
Added: 9 May 2016
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Emerald Performance Materials of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, announced it has sold…
Goodyear, USW continue investigation of death at plant
Added: 8 May 2016
Danville, Virginia.—At least three investigations into the death of a worker, the second in two wee…
Analysis: An encouraging quarter, so far, for tire makers
Added: 6 May 2016
London - Quarterly results in, to date, from the tire industry (see list below) provide a useful ga…
