Brussels – Bekaert’s rubber reinforcement business has reported a decline in volumes over the first nine months of 2024, on lower demand for truck tire cords in China and Europe.

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) agreed to a one-year postponement of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and other amendments – by 371 votes to 240.

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany - German rubber industry association the WDK has called for a change of course in economic policy as the country prepares for Bundestag elections next year. "We must finally ...

Jurong Island, Singapore – Finnish refiner Neste Corp. has singed an agreement to supply renewable feedstock to ...

Santo Tirso, Portugal – Nova Motorsport has progressed its previously announced €20-million upgrade programme at the Camac tire manufacturing plant which it acquired earlier in April.

Helsinki – The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has signalled that alternative restrictions options, other than a blanket ban, are being considered for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in ...

The company has purchased the assets from Mehler EP’s 153,500-square-foot Martinsville plant in Virginia to support its global growth, said a 20 Nov statement by SKS. The equipment will be used across ...

Tokyo – Zeon Corp. is targeting a significant earnings growth within its speciality rubber segment by 2026, driven mainly by electrification trends and new emerging markets. Compared to 2022, Zeon ...

Gurugram, India – Apollo Tyres Ltd has been impacted by a sharp rise in raw materials costs in the first half of its fiscal ...

Kuala Lumpur – Global demand for natural rubber (NR) is set to decline marginally year-on-year, according to the latest figures provided by the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC ...

Due to softer projections for light vehicle production in 2024, inflation and unfavourable foreign exchange rates, Cooper ...