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Pirelli posts positive half-year results
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Milan, Italy – Pirelli has posted a modest rise in its earnings and sales for the first half of 201…
Orion reports drop in Q2 revenue
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Luxembourg – Carbon black supplier Orion Engineered Carbons has reported a 17.3-percent drop in rev…
Chemours launches restructuring plans to save €320m
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Wilmington, Delaware – The Chemours company, the recently spun-off performance chemicals segment of…
Trinseo posts decline in rubber revenue despite record Q2
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Berwyn, Pennsylvania – Materials company Trinseo has posted a decline in its latex and synthetic ru…
Cooper nets record operating profit in Americas
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Findlay, Ohio – Cooper Tire & Rubber Co’s net income surged 56 percent to $59.6 million (€53.5 mill…
Avon acquires Italian firm to expand dairy portfolio
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Melksham, UK – Avon Rubber Italia SrI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avon Rubber plc, has acquired 1…
Pirelli tires for new Yamaha motorbike
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Milan, Italy – Pirelli’s Diablo Supercorsa SP has been fitted as original equipment on the new Yama…
China expands tax rebates for rubber recycling but raises bars
Added: 6 Aug 2015
Beijing - China has enforced a new version of a tax-rebate policy in the recycling industries with …
Lanxess to ‘carve out’ rubber business
Added: 6 Aug 2015
Cologne, Germany - Lanxess AG has initiated a ‘carve-out’ process to transfer its rubber business t…
Carlstar selling belting business to Timken
Added: 6 Aug 2015
North Canton, Ohio – Carlstar LLC, producer of Carlisle-brand tires, is selling its industrial belt…
Lanxess raises 2015 income forecast following strong Q2
Added: 6 Aug 2015
Cologne, Germany – Lanxess AG has raised its earnings forecast for full year 2015 following a stron…
Tire market to reach €263 billion by 2020 - research
Added: 6 Aug 2015
London – A new report by Allied Market forecasts that the global pneumatic tire market will reach a…
Teknor Apex sells fire-hit UK business to Petlon
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Pawtucket, Rhode Island – Teknor Apex has signed a deal - expected to be finalised by the end of Se…
Swan Chemical acquires US rubber products distributor
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Consett, UK – Swan Chemical Inc., part of Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd, has acquired Production Systems In…
Hose maker Tristone investing in India
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Frankfurt, Germany – Rubber hose and fluid-system parts maker Tristone Flowtech Group is setting up…
Bridgestone OE fitment on Mercedes SUVs
Added: 5 Aug 2015
London – Bridgestone Tyres has been selected by Daimler for the 2015 launch of the second-generati…
Camber Ridge launches €55 million indoor tire test track facility
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Charlotte, North Carolina - Camber Ridge LLC is to launch a new facility for tire testing which wil…
SAR Elektronic adapts technology to tire industry company’s needs
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Established in 1985, SAR Elektronic GmbH, based in Dingolfing, near Munich, Germany, specialises in…
ChemChina proceeding with Pirelli offer
Added: 5 Aug 2015
Milan, Italy — China National Chemical Corp.’s bid for operational control of Pirelli & C. SpA. wil…
Lanxess US business integrates Rhein Chemie
Added: 4 Aug 2015
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Rhein Chemie Corp. has merged into Lanxess Corp’s Rhein Chemie Additives…
