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Michelin in “eco-friendly” NR deals

Michelin in “eco-friendly” NR deals

Added: 19 May 2015

Paris – Michelin has inked an international deal to produce eco-friendly natural rubber in Indonesi…

Report: CEAT Kelani to build motorbike tire plant in Sri Lanka

Report: CEAT Kelani to build motorbike tire plant in Sri Lanka

Added: 19 May 2015

Kelaniya, Sri Lanka – CEAT Kelani Holdings has commissioned a new facility for the manufacture of m…

Pirelli P Zero wins Swedish magazine’s tire test

Pirelli P Zero wins Swedish magazine’s tire test

Added: 19 May 2015

Burton upon Trent, UKPirelli’s P Zero has won Sweden’s Auto, Motor & Sport magazine summer tire t…

Scientists identify dandelion rubber proteins

Added: 18 May 2015

Aachen, Germany – A research team headed by Münster University and the Fraunhofer Institute for Mol…

Canadian retread plant moves closer to production

Canadian retread plant moves closer to production

Added: 18 May 2015

St. Marys, Ontario – The Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change has issued Green Ar…

Monolith, power district to build carbon black plant

Monolith, power district to build carbon black plant

Added: 18 May 2015

Hallam, Nebraska – Monolith Materials is teaming up with the Nebraska Public Power District and the…

Apollo promotes Kumar to CFO

Apollo promotes Kumar to CFO

Added: 18 May 2015

Mumbai, India - Apollo Tyres Ltd has promoted Gaurav Kumar from group head of corporate strategy an…

Michelin launches new farm tire

Michelin launches new farm tire

Added: 18 May 2015

Stoke-on-Trent, UK –  Michelin has extended its range of BibLoad Hard Surface tires with a new size…

Trelleborg to provide London Underground springs

Trelleborg to provide London Underground springs

Added: 18 May 2015

London – London Underground has selected Trelleborg’s industrial anti-vibration solutions operation…

Podium for Falken tire at Nürburgring 24 hours

Podium for Falken tire at Nürburgring 24 hours

Added: 18 May 2015

Nürburg, Germany – Japanese tire manufacturer Falken Tyres achieved its first podium at the 2015 Nü…

TTIP “historic” for chemical industry

TTIP “historic” for chemical industry

Added: 18 May 2015

Brussels – AmCham EU and the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) have stressed the importanc…

Shareholders elect DuPont nominees as directors

Shareholders elect DuPont nominees as directors

Added: 18 May 2015

Wilmington, Delaware – DuPont announced on 15 May that its shareholders had elected all 12 DuPont d…

BKT develops new version of agricultural tire

Added: 18 May 2015

Seregno, Italy - BKT has recently developed a new size of Agrimax Teris, the tire for harvesters, a…

Continental and MAN extend partnership

Continental and MAN extend partnership

Added: 18 May 2015

Hanover, Germany – MAN truck and bus manufacturer has adopted Conti Hybrid and Conti Scandinavia pr…

Toyo earmarks €100m for quake-proof rubber scandal

Toyo earmarks €100m for quake-proof rubber scandal

Added: 18 May 2015

Osaka, Japan – Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd has reported an extraordinary loss of Yen14 billion (€102…

Singapore unit to bolster Yokohama’s buying power

Singapore unit to bolster Yokohama’s buying power

Added: 15 May 2015

Tokyo ‒ Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd has established a subsidiary in Singapore to help improve its globa…

DKT : Robinson Brothers Limited

DKT : Robinson Brothers Limited

Added: 15 May 2015

Robac Technology will be exhibiting at DKT 2015, at Stand 329 (Hall 12). This year, members from th…

Asahi Kasei reports modest rise in profits

Asahi Kasei reports modest rise in profits

Added: 14 May 2015

Tokyo - Asahi Kasei has posted a net profit of ¥105.7 billion (€781.7 million) in the full fiscal y…

Mitsui posts 70% rise in income

Mitsui posts 70% rise in income

Added: 14 May 2015

Tokyo – Mitsui Chemicals has posted a 69-percent increase in operating income in its annual results…

German chemicals industry back on growth track

German chemicals industry back on growth track

Added: 14 May 2015

Frankfurt, Germany – The German chemicals and pharmaceuticals industry has returned to a “moderate …