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ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 15 Sep 2023
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
Michelin produces 100% recycled-styrene SBR at French rubber plant
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Pyrowave supplies styrene monomer from plastics waste recycling operation in Canada
Union: Goodyear 'pulls plug' on German tire plant negotiations
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Tire maker claimed to have ‘broken off’ talks as union presents counter-proposal to Fulda cutbacks
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Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
EU to probe electric vehicle imports from China
Added: 14 Sep 2023
President von der Leyen describes the electric vehicles sector as “crucial industry for the clean e…
Lindberg & Lund changes name to Biesterfeld Norge
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Norwegian distributor was acquired by Biesterfeld in 2019
Tire Tracker: Yokohama AI all-season tires for Toyota SUV
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Latest news on fitments, testing and related innovations...
Hutchinson joins first French EV charging road project
Added: 14 Sep 2023
Led by traffic info company Vinci Autoroutes, project is part of move to 'decarbonise road transpor…
Chinese tire maker Haohua advances $500m plant in Vietnam
Added: 13 Sep 2023
Facility in Binh Phuoc province to produce 12m passenger car, 2.4m commercial tires
Orion launches ‘circular carbon black’ project in Germany
Added: 13 Sep 2023
US carbon black maker investing €13m in initiative, supported by German government and EU
Kolon Industries expanding speciality resin production for EV tires
Added: 13 Sep 2023
South Korean manufacturer to almost double capacity for aromatic petroleum resin manufacturing
Teknor Apex names new CEO as Jonathan Fain steps down
Added: 13 Sep 2023
Industry veteran Donald Wiseman takes over as chief executive of US compounder
Essentially Rubber: Trelleborg eyes 'ready-to-use' cleanroom for food hoses
Added: 13 Sep 2023
Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...
Continental uses Pyrum recovered carbon black in solid tires
Added: 13 Sep 2023
German group aims to extend use of rCB in other ‘Continental compounds’
Synthomer shares drop 33% as polymer group announces €320m rights issue
Added: 12 Sep 2023
'Short-term cash preservation' move follows 18 months of challenging trading environment
Sibur completes halobutyl rubber expansion work at Nizhnekamsk
Added: 12 Sep 2023
Project to increase production capacity to 200ktpa at Tatarstan site
Lanxess switching customers to 'more sustainable' plasticisers
Added: 12 Sep 2023
German supplier to discontinue supply of conventional Mesamoll additives with effect from October
Philippines government backs ‘modern rubber processing plant’ project
Added: 12 Sep 2023
Tennis ball manufacturer Head Sport Philippines launches initiatives to support local NR industry
Sumitomo tags racing tires with advanced RFID
Added: 12 Sep 2023
Access to new data and greater control of inventory levels driven by ‘connected tires’
Essentially Rubber: Nike debuts ‘fully-circular’ shoes
Added: 12 Sep 2023
Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...
