Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres plc has reported a strong first half, driven by higher sales, pricing, and cost-cutting. Sales for the second quarter rose 5.8% year-on-year – 6.9% with comparable ...

As previously announced by Chinese state-owned CNPC, the SSBR unit mainly produces solution-polymerised styrene butadiene rubber, along with a small amount of low-cis polybutadiene rubber. The unit ...

Milan – Pirelli has launched an initiative to help tire dealers align with the company’s environmental, social and governance ...

Bangkok – Sri Trang Agro-Industry has signed an agreement with Thailand’s National Research Council to support research, ...

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Group has reported a slight decline in second-quarter sales and earnings, amid “continued uncertainty” driven by global geopolitical tensions and unclear future ...

Paris – Michelin has warned about the future of its hydrogen fuel-cell joint venture Symbio as automotive major Stellantis is ...

Frankfurt, Germany – The German Rubber Industry Association (WDK) has again called for the introduction of a “first touch principle” in the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) to avoid ...

Cleveland, Ohio – Parker Hannifin Corp. has agreed to acquire Curtis Instruments, Inc. from Rehlko for $1 billion (€850 million) in cash. The deal, which remains subject to customary closing ...

Shanghai, China – Sailun Group subsidiary Sailun (Shenyang) Tire Co. has entered a deal to acquire 100% equity in Bridgestone’s truck & bus tire manufacturing plant in Shenyang for Yuan265 million ...

Frankfurt am Main, Germany – The German rubber industry association (WDK) has welcomed a decision by the European Commission to move away from a blanket ban on PFAS (per- and polyfluorinated alkyl ...

Tokyo – Natural rubber futures remained stable during the first full trading week of July, buoyed by supply concerns linked to heavy rains and flooding across Southeast Asia.

Citing 2024 sales figures, Frost & Sullivan also confirmed that Linglong sold the most passenger car tires in China last year. Every issue of European Rubber Journal (6 issues) including Special ...