Hanover, Germany – A new tire manufacturing project is taking shape in central Turkey, involving a multi-phase investment programme valued at $350 million (€300 million).

Milan, Italy — Pirelli & C. SpA has postponed the board meeting to approve its 2025 financial statements, citing the ongoing review by the Italian government under its “golden power” investment ...

Tokyo — Natural rubber futures ended the second trading week of March “mostly higher” across major exchanges, supported by short covering and rising crude oil prices amid geopolitical tensions in the ...

Hanover, Germany — A new tire manufacturing project in Turkey is taking shape, with Mesalas launching production at its plant in central Turkey.

Trelleborg, Sweden — Trelleborg has introduced a chute lining system designed to reduce material blockages and maintenance downtime in mining operations, using a rubber-based design to improve ...

Offenbach, Germany – Dunlop has launched a new premium summer passenger-car tire in Europe, marking the first product ...

Pyrum’s Czech project is being developed in partnership with Sokolovska uhelna (SUAS) with Pyrum holding a 49% stake in the ...

Beijing – China is imposing antidumping duties on imports of halogenated butyl rubber (HIIR) from Japan and Canada, effective 14 March, the ministry of commerce (Mofcom) has announced.

A tire brand owned by Chinese-based Best Choice International Trade Co., has inaugurated its first overseas manufacturing facility in Cambodia. Signalling ...

BASF has begun commercial production of flame-retardant (FR) Elastollan-branded thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grades at ...

Helsinki – The European Chemicals Agency’s Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) has agreed its draft opinion on the proposed EU-wide restriction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), ...

Frankfurt, Germany – Germany’s chemical industry association VCI has warned that the escalation of the US-Israeli war with Iran is pushing up energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty.