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Nokian first half sales, earnings drop amid global pandemic

Nokian Tyres posts third quarter gains, maintains guidance

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Moisio: ‘Market-share gains driving sales growth in a weak market, Romanian factory on schedule...

Hutchinson's Flush sealing system on board Seres/Huawei SUV

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Technology presented at 2024 Paris Motor Show, having previously found applications on Range Rover …

Monolith to add ammonia unit at green carbon black plant

Monolith advances funding position with investor consortium

Added: 30 Oct 2024

New financing to support pyrolysis major’s commercial growth, expansion of operations

Kumho Mitsui Chemicals begins operations at new MDI production facilities

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Added capacity in Yeosu, South Korea, intended to meet demand for NVH solutions in electric vehicles

EU chemicals body secures protection for REACH data

UK chemicals makers urge policy reset to restore global competitiveness

Added: 30 Oct 2024

CIA: UK chemicals production has slumped 22% since 2020 amid strong competition from Asia and US

Hankook joins tire data service organisation GDSO

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Association promotes digital standardisation and sharing of tire data to industry

ERJ Rubber Processor Shares

Reka Rubber reports weak quarter amid continuing challenging market

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Finnish group's efficiency improvement measures are “slightly visible” in third quarter profitabili…

Greene Tweed appoints new sealing systems leader

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Adam Phan brings extensive cross-functional leadership and industry experience in aerospace and def…

H.B. Fuller appoints Rasmussen as chair of board

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Currently serves president and chief executive officer of Thrivent, she will replace Lee Mitau who …

Mitsubishi plant-derived PU materials hit the market

Added: 30 Oct 2024

Bio-based urethane materials used in commercial products including bio-synthetic leather bags

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

Rubber futures reverse in markets “lacking clear direction”

Added: 29 Oct 2024

NR futures closed the last trading week down across all major exchanges, reports JPX

Analysis: Lower-for-longer outlook for chemicals industry

Lotte Ube Synthetic Rubber joint venture to be ‘liquidated’

Added: 29 Oct 2024

Owners Ube, Lotte say Malaysian butadiene rubber JV impacted by market downturns

Elkem appoints Helge Aasen as permanent chief executive 

Elkem silicones back in black as volumes improve

Added: 29 Oct 2024

Improved earnings linked to higher volume, operational improvements and new production line in China

Tires among most widely purchased fake automotive parts

Added: 29 Oct 2024

UK ‘Fake always breaks’ campaign highlights serious risks posed by counterfeit vehicle components  …

Freudenberg targets fuel cell, battery technology with acquisitions

FST advances elastomer-based technologies for EV batteries

Added: 29 Oct 2024

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies unveiled a series of polymer innovations at recent 2024 Battery Sh…

Top Glove launches biodegradable gloves

Top Glove delivers ‘fully traceable’ NR gloves to Europe

Added: 29 Oct 2024

Malaysian rubber gloves maker highlights effort to comply with initial EUDR enforcement deadline at…

Work starts at Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber

Malaysia's natural rubber production grew by 15% in August

Added: 29 Oct 2024

But output dropped 5.2% month-on-month, according to the latest government data

Airbag shoe nets design award for Toyoda Gosei, Asics

Added: 29 Oct 2024

Good Design Award recognises companies’ joint upcycling effort and innovative manufacturing approac…

Hexpol upbeat despite declines in sales and earnings

Added: 28 Oct 2024

Dahlberg: ‘Inflation, interest rates on way down, but we have not yet seen positive effects...’

ZC Rubber rolls out first tire at Indonesian plant

Added: 28 Oct 2024

All-steel radial tires produced at the Central Java factory destined for local and international ma…