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Feature: Post-sanction Iran offers new prospects for Western firms
Added: 11 Apr 2016
Article published in the March/April issue of ERJ
London – The nearly-untapped Iranian market is now…
Corrections to ERJ Machinery Survey
Added: 10 Apr 2016
In the ranking table on page 21 of the ERJ Machinery Survey in the March/April issue, the figures i…
![“The [proportion] of passenger car tire exports to the US – of such exports from China overall – dropped from 29 percent in 2014 to 18 percent last year, and the same thing is likely to happen to truck and bus tires” said Xu, noting the ongoing US anti-dumping probe in the latter sector.](/files/img_cache/2178479/160_120_1Mary-xu-crop-600-250x300.jpg?1645985419)
Friday Focus: China industry leader charts problems facing hard-hit tire sector
Added: 8 Apr 2016
Qingdao, China – China’s tire exports in 2015 fell by 4 percent in volume to 5.4 million tonnes and…
Reuters: Michelin planning to build plant in Mexico
Added: 8 Apr 2016
Greenville, South Carolina –Reuters News Agency is reporting that Michelin North America Inc. plans…
DRT breaks ground on construction of first US facility
Added: 8 Apr 2016
Effingham, Georgia – Dérivés Résiniques et Terpéniques (DRT), a French producer of rosin and turpen…
ETRMA backs EU tire-label surveillance initiative
Added: 8 Apr 2016
Brussels – The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has welcomed the launch …
Feature: Rubber and process technologies drive Versalis forward
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Interview published in the March/April issue of ERJ
As the petrochemicals arm of Italian oil & gas g…
Sibur merges rubber and plastics divisions in group restructure
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Moscow, Russia – Sibur has merged its Synthetic Rubbers and Plastics and Organic Synthesis division…
TrelleborgVibracoustic to change name
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Darmstadt, Germany—TrelleborgVibracoustic is being renamed Vibracoustic.
Established as a joint vent…
Huntsman Tecnoelastomeri joins PMA to advance MDI elastomers business in Americas
Added: 7 Apr 2016
The Woodlands, Texas –Tecnoelastomeri Srl has joined the Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PM…
Covestro takes steady first steps
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Cologne, Germany - The new incarnation of the former Bayer MaterialScience business has revealed it…
ATS Euromaster appoints new managing director
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Birmingham, UK - ATS Euromaster has appointed Jerome Monsaingeon as its new managing director, brin…
Trelleborg to sell share of TrelleborgVibracoustic to Freudenberg
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Darmstadt, Germany—Trelleborg AB and Freudenberg and Co. KG have signed an agreement under which Tr…
Kenda adds partners in Greece, France
Added: 7 Apr 2016
Übersee-Feldwies, Germany – Taiwan-based tire maker Kenda has expand its European sales network th…
ETRMA makes safety case, as ELT rubber wins pitch battle in Europe
Added: 5 Apr 2016
Brussels - Crumb rubber produced from end of life tires (ELTs) is not to affected by a recently in…
Mitsubishi weighs in to rubber mixer market
Added: 4 Apr 2016
Based on article published in the March/April edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
London - …
Chinese tire-makers chart fall-out of anti-dumping measures
Added: 4 Apr 2016
Qingdao, China – China’s tire exports in 2015 fell by 4 percent in volume to 5.4 million tonnes and…
Former Momentive boss takes charge of Wacker Silicones
Added: 4 Apr 2016
Munich, Germany – Dr. Robert Gnann has taken over as president of Wacker Silicones effective 1 Apri…
'Brexit' vote out of favour with FTSE 350 firms
Added: 4 Apr 2016
London – Support for the UK remaining a member of the European Union (EU) has risen among chief fin…
Cimcorp opening new office in the US
Added: 4 Apr 2016
Ulvila, Finland – Cimcorp, is to open a new US operation to support its sales of robotic handling …
