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Michelin restructuring, investing €90m at Clermont-Ferrand
Added: 1 Mar 2016
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin has announced a series of decisions to restructure its industri…
Engel's CEO Neumann to retire
Added: 1 Mar 2016
Schwertberg, Austria - Engel Holding GmbH, the Austria-based manufacturer of injection moulding equ…
Nokian tire-test-fix claim triggers response from Michelin
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Nokia, Finland – Claims by Nokian Tyres that the use of specially made tires to improve results in …
Bridgestone to expand Canadian plant
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Joliette, Quebec – Bridgestone Americas Inc. is planning a $225 million (€206 million) investment i…
Eni classes Versalis as “discontinued operation”
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Rome – Italian oil giant Eni has classified its chemicals arms Versalis as a “discontinued operatio…
Titan "disappointed" as US drops imported OTR tires case
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Quincy, Illinois – Titan International Inc. said it is disappointed that the International Trade Co…
ETRMA backs moves to tackle skills gap in automotive industry
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Brussels – The European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers’ Association has highlighted its continuing rol…
Mesnac buoyed by tire supplier of the year award
Added: 29 Feb 2016
Hanover, Germany – Chinese tire machinery manufacturer has won the ‘tire industry supplier of the y…
Ineos tries to reassure residents about fracking
Added: 26 Feb 2016
London - Ineos has told a group of residents in an area of North West of England there was no reas…
Sumitomo creates regional HQs in major restructuring
Added: 26 Feb 2016
Kobe, Japan - Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (SRI) is set to launch major organisational and pers…
Computype announces new RFID advance
Added: 26 Feb 2016
Hull, UK – Computype announces RFID Ready for Tire, a collaborative innovation service for tire man…
FTC 2016: Guido Riva, suppliers & materials quality manager, Pirelli Tire SpA
Added: 26 Feb 2016
Guido Riva, suppliers & materials quality manager, Pirelli Tire SpA will deliver a presentation on …
Covestro boss: UK would be "stupid" to leave EU
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Cologne, Germany – The UK’s possible exit from the European Union – so-called Brexit – following a …
Dow appoints new elastomers boss
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Midland, Michigan – Greg Jozwiak has been named business president of Dow Chemical Co.’s Elastomers…
Dow, DuPont flesh out plans for new material science company
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Wilmington, Delaware – DowDuPont’s future Material Science Co. will be based in Midland, Michigan, …
Elastomer foam makers join European Plastics Converters
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Brussels - The European FEF and PEF Interest Group (CEFEP) has joined the European Plastics Convert…
Blaze at Asma's Austrian elastomers factory
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Weitra, Austria — Fire badly damaged part of the main plant of polyurethane elastomer products manu…
Zeon plant closure on schedule - report
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Sully, UK – Zeon Corps has decommissioned a chemical tank rubber at its production plant in Sully, …
Michelin wins Dow Jones “gold class” sustainability award
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin has been awarded the “gold class sustainability award 2016” by …
Goodyear Dunlop UK office fire caused by tumble dryer
Added: 25 Feb 2016
Birmingham, UK – West Midlands Fire Service have identified a tumble dryer as the cause of a major …
