The company has started construction work on a new production facility in Aligoudarz, in Iran’s western province of Lorestan, Barez confirmed to ERJ 9 Oct. Set for completion in July 2025, the unit ...

Parc Cataroux is a ‘collaborative innovation centre’ set up by Michelin at its historical Cataroux tire factory in Clermont-Ferrand, central France. Described as "a city within a city", the space ...

The material that was previously supplied from Russia to Europe now finds its way to other markets where bans do not exist.

Of the shares sold, Camfin – Pirelli’s second largest investor and the financial vehicle of Marco Tronchetti Provera – ...

According to Houston-based IISRP’s 2024 production data, the Chinese petrochemicals major reached an active capacity of 1,915 kilotonnes (kt)* – up from 1,878kt in 2023 and 1,618kt in 2022. Every ...

Tokyo – Denka Inc. expects to continue operations at its chloroprene rubber manufacturing plant in Laplace, Louisiana as a grace period for new standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency ...

The plastics & rubber machinery association has revised down its sales outlook for full-year 2024 from a previous forecast of '0-5% decline' to a fall of 10-15%. Every issue of European Rubber Journal ...

Kiyosu, Japan – Toyoda Gosei (TG) has made an undisclosed level of investment in TriOrb Inc., a start-up specialising in robots capable of “omnidirectional movement.” Kyushu Institute of Technology ...

Leverkusen, Germany – Covestro AG has announced an investment of €100 million in its global R&D infrastructure and assets over the three years to the end of 2024. The investment is focused on future ...

Cologne, Germany – Lanxess has exited the polymers business with the €460 million sale of its urethanes systems unit to Japan’s Ube Corp. The German chemicals company expects proceeds of around €500 ...

Under the three-year deal, London-based Enso will offer discounted electric vehicle tires to Uber drivers via a dedicated ...

Haaksbergen, The Netherlands – Tire & rubber machinery major VMI Group has opened a new service centre facility in Vadodara, in the eastern Indian state of Gujarat. The expansion represents a ‘new ...