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Shin-Etsu reports disruption due to earthquake in Japan
Added: 10 Jan 2024
Naoetsu site returning to production following the suspention of operations on 1 Jan
Bridgestone claims ‘world first’ with EV service platform
Added: 10 Jan 2024
Platform provides fleet operators access to range of energy and mobility service providers
Kumho responds to reports of European tire plant ‘decision'
Added: 9 Jan 2024
“We are currently in the process of exploring various options... to provide the best possible servi…
Non-ANRPC members push up NR supply forecast
Added: 9 Jan 2024
Cote d’Ivoire emerges as “a significant producing country” with fertile soils and high-yielding cro…
JK Tyre raises €55m to strengthen capex, financial position
Added: 9 Jan 2024
Indian tire maker bolsters investment capabilities, balance sheet via 'qualified institutional plac…
Nexen moves to VR simulation for tire development projects
Added: 9 Jan 2024
Virtual reality system to help tire maker reduce costs and time required for product development
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BASF names Markus Kamieth as new CEO
Added: 9 Jan 2024
Incumbent CEO Martin Brudermueller moving to Mercedes as ‘non-executive’ chairman
Toyo Tire reshuffles global leadership team
Added: 9 Jan 2024
Roles redefined across the European, Americas teams
Jinyu Tire to focus again on car tire segment with Vietnam expansion
Added: 8 Jan 2024
Chinese group suspended passenger, light truck tire operations five years ago to focus on TBRs
US launches sunset review of duties on Chinese TBR tires
Added: 8 Jan 2024
Initially imposed in February 2019, trade barrier included anti-dumping and countervailing duties
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Natural rubber futures dip in first week of 2024
Added: 8 Jan 2024
JPX notes lower week-on-week closing prices with exception of marginal uptick on Japan’s Osaka exch…
Kolon doubles aramid production at Korean plant
Added: 8 Jan 2024
South Korean group investing over €200m to raise double production capacity at its manufacturing si…
Cefic: EU chemicals makers being left at "competitive disadvantage”
Added: 8 Jan 2024
Industry figures show China widened production lead over Europe in 10 years to end of 2022
Safic-Alcan expands rubber minerals distribution with Imerys to Eastern Europe
Added: 8 Jan 2024
French distributor to supply mineral additives for rubber industry in "multiple Eastern European co…
Datwyler appoints healthcare distribution partner in the UK
Added: 8 Jan 2024
Teams up with Conserva UK to supply ‘comprehensive healthcare packaging solutions’
General Science announces €200m expansion plan in Cambodia
Added: 5 Jan 2024
Project to add production capacity for 3.5m passenger car tires and 750k truck & bus tires
Ikon making own-brand tires at former Nokian plant in Russia
Added: 5 Jan 2024
New owner launches mass production of Ikon branded summer tires at Vsevolozhsk facility
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Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 5 Jan 2024
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
Michelin launches project to study tire degradation
Added: 5 Jan 2024
Joint research with CNRS and Clermont Auvergne University to be held at newly opened BioDLab facili…
Yokohama Rubber rolls out conveyor belt for steel, power plants
Added: 5 Jan 2024
Flame-proof product suitable for transferring sintered ore, coke, coal in harsh environments
