German speciality chemicals company Lanxess helds its Mobility Day in South Africa for the first time.
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Hexpol buys Robbins
Swedish polymers group, Hexpol AB announced its full acquisition of its American rubber compounding competitor, Robbins Holdings Inc. and Robbins LLC.
China imposes anti-dumping measures on resorcinol
China is imposing anti-dumping measures on resorcinol that came from Japan and the US through paying deposits to their imports.
Foster Wheeler AG bags contract to build EPDM plant
Switzerland-based Foster Wheeler AG has recently been awarded by Lanxess Changzhou Co., Ltd, to build a new EPDM rubber plant in China.
Thailand to buy natural rubber
Thailand, the world’s top supplier of natural rubber, will buy 250,000 metric tonnes of natural rubber by March to improve the natural rubber market.
GM and National Tyre Research Centre to develop new tyre technology
General Motors Co. (GM) and National Tyre Research Centre (NTRC) work together to develop a new tyre technology that can improve fuel-efficiency of tyres.
Tapper scarcity strikes Sri Lanka rubber estates
Rubber estate owners in the Ittapana area in Sri Lanka are facing scarcity of experienced rubber tappers.
Saudi rubber industry opens new opportunities
Saudi Arabian chemicals firm SABIC and its partner, ExxonMobil recently hosted a symposium that promotes the rubber industry in Saudi Arabia and opens new opportunities.
New rubber roller system to improve ginning
Scientists at the Ginning Training Centre (GTC) has unveiled a new technology that utilises rubber in the roller machine for ginning cotton.
Rubber mats unit busted for fake seals
Southern Regional Officials of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) found rubber mats from Dee Pee Industrial Enterprise that make use of fake seals.