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ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 24 Nov 2023
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Black Donuts urges Chinese tire makers to consider Europe as “next big step”
Added: 23 Nov 2023
Consulting firm describes Europe as "an underutilised opportunity”, providing diverse markets, clim…
New Michelin job contract targets ‘professional development’
Added: 23 Nov 2023
Contract with French staff to facilitate access to training for all; prioritise 'sensitive position…
Akwel on track with 10% revenue growth target
Added: 23 Nov 2023
Sales decline slightly in three months to end of September, primarily due to currency effects
Sentury recalls 9k ‘improperly cured’ tires
Added: 23 Nov 2023
Certain chemicals ‘missing’ during compound mixing of tires, manufactured in Thailand
Essentially Rubber: Hubner taps silicones to protect fingers
Added: 23 Nov 2023
Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...
Avon Protection 'star rising' despite falling sales, earnings
Added: 22 Nov 2023
UK manufacturing group says strategy working amid declines in business performance for fiscal 2023
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Synthomer reorganises SBR operations ahead of paper & carpet exit in Europe
Added: 22 Nov 2023
Group steps up investment in speciality end markets, principally in Asia, US
Rubber gloves maker Hartalega to focus on ‘better cost management’
Added: 22 Nov 2023
Group reports loss for first half of fiscal year amid lower volumes, prices
EU new car registrations up 15% in October
Added: 22 Nov 2023
Market records 15th consecutive month of growth with double-digit gains in key regions
Orion opens second carbon black plant in China
Added: 21 Nov 2023
Facility in Anhui to 'enable reallocation of production in US and Europe...'
Datwyler ‘scaling business model’ to deliver medium-term growth
Added: 21 Nov 2023
Swiss group impacted by “very rapid and almost complete loss of the Covid business”, higher costs i…
Remondis, Pyrum mull joint tire recycling plant in Germany
Added: 21 Nov 2023
BASF to purchase pyrolysis oil from proposed 20ktpa facility in Bremen
Kuraray's isoprene unit hit by 'defect' at new Thai plant, low demand
Added: 21 Nov 2023
Japanese group notes “intensifying competition” for elastomers business
Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 21 Nov 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
EMEA costs-spike a trigger for Goodyear restructuring
Added: 20 Nov 2023
Closures of tire plants in Fulda and Furstenwalde will leave a major dent in US group's operations …
Year-end demand, rainy season support rubber futures
Added: 20 Nov 2023
Main Far East markets make ‘modest gains’ last week amid lower trading activity
Toyo posts 60% earnings hike on higher sales, lower costs
Added: 20 Nov 2023
Tire maker's revenues buoyed by North America sales, as volumes grow 8% in region
BASF in financial loan deal with tire recycler Pyrum
Added: 20 Nov 2023
Loan facility to support construction of planned German ELT pyrolysis plant, other facilities
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Hutchinson opening second Asian polymer technical centre
Added: 20 Nov 2023
Chinese unit to develop rubber, TPE materials for applications including sealing, automotive...
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