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

Rubber futures prices decline across Far East exchanges

Added: 9 Feb 2024

JPX: Fresh selling and position adjustments ahead of Chinese New Year

DKT 2018: Exhibition and conference news

HF smart-tech raises efficiency of final mixing process

Added: 8 Feb 2024

AI-based technology shown to deliver average 20% throughput-increase for final mixing processes

Work starts on China's largest rubber recycling park

Electric vehicle transition ‘driving up' scrap tire arisings

Added: 8 Feb 2024

Recyclers' group estimates that the US will produce more than 350m scrap tires a year by 2030

Hankook trials new facilities at China plant

Hankook issues statement about Hanon Systems shares-position

Added: 8 Feb 2024

Acquired stake in South Korean-based supplier of automotive climate control systems from Visteon in…

Essentially Rubber: Faster, fitter, recyclable

Added: 8 Feb 2024

Celanese, Under Armour link up to develop sustainable alternative to elastane fabrics

Aeolus estimates annual net loss of up to €62m

Aeolus Tire to sharpen focus on overseas markets

Added: 8 Feb 2024

Chinese tire maker targets ‘significant growth’ in sales of engineering machinery tires

Trelleborg acquires ‘prominent’ liquid silicone rubber company Baron Group

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Move to strengthen the Swedish group’s position in healthcare & medical segments

Precipitated silica market to hit €3.3bn by 2022

Evonik expanding US precipitated silica production to meet tire demand

Added: 6 Feb 2024

50% additional capacity to be also used in range of other industries in North America

Nokian starts commercial production at US tire plant

Nokian Tyres results set ‘solid foundations’ for 2024

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Finnish tire maker sees strong rebound in operating profit in final quarter of year

China machinery supplier unveils €74m vulcanising press order from tire makers

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Greatoo Intelligent says recently signed contracts to supply hydraulic vulcanising presses to 10 ti…

TireShow21: Rockwell Automation

Rockwell, Michelin strengthen digital-manufacturing link-up

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Enhanced collaboration focused on digitalisation of tire maker's manufacturing processes

ContiTech says will close Veyance deal by yearend

Continental investing €13m in Sri Lanka solid tire expansion

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Plant in Kalatura produces material handling tires since 2009

Rubber volumes start to recover at Zeon's elastomers unit

Zeon’s elastomers business held back by slow latex demand in third quarter

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Synthetic rubber volumes however picked up during the final three months of last year

Arkema completes 40% increase in elastomers production capacity

Added: 6 Feb 2024

In addition to expanding capacity, the investment also saw Arkema optimising water consumption by 2…

Bridgestone wins design infringement lawsuit in China

Added: 6 Feb 2024

Claim concerns design rights related to tread pattern of truck and bus tire Ecopia R102

Trelleborg says production continues in Europe

Trelleborg reports “solid end” to record year

Added: 4 Feb 2024

Swedish rubber major declares 2023 “best year to date” in terms of sales and earnings

ZC Rubber launches tire factory project in Indonesia

Added: 4 Feb 2024

Production to "meet the demand of both local consumers and key overseas markets such as the US..."

Hankook reports 88% increase in full-year earnings ­

Added: 4 Feb 2024

­Korean tire maker links “best performance ever” to premium tire strategies, R&D investments…

GPSNR votes for smallholder inclusion

GPSNR registers as independent entity; spins off from WBCSD

Added: 4 Feb 2024

Effective 31 Dec 2023, GPSNR operates as a “matured organisation” with a membership base of 255 sta…

ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 2 Feb 2024

Sailun... ContiTech... TG... US tariffs... Ceat... Tire shares... Hexpol... Wacker.. Sibur... Cefic…