European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers Association (ETRMA) agrees to prioritize surveillance of the rubber and tyre market as well as making tyres more sustainable to the society and to the economy.
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Top Glove on a high
Malaysia’s leading rubber gloves manufacturer, Top Glove is expecting to stay on its thrown as the company continues to widen its production, research and development and activities.
Styron opens new rubber production line
Styron opens its new production line for Solution Styrene Butadiene Rubber to add 50,000 metric tonnes of production to its production plant in Schkopau, Germany.
SIBUR and RIL to build a butyl rubber plant in Jamnagar
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Russi’s largest petrochemical company SIBUR will join together to build the first butyl rubber plant in India.
New tyres contain natural rubber, biomass and plant fibers
Bridgestone is developing a sustainable tyre to lessen the negative effects of tyre fire to the environment.
Apollo Tyres to acquire Cooper Tyre & Rubber
Apollo Tyres, the largest tyre manufacturer in India is processing its acquisition of another tyre manufacturing company, Cooper Tyre & Rubber Company.
Goodyear’s Fayetteville plant to lower tyre production
Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Co. is planning to cut down its rubber tyre production in its Fayetteville plant to answer the demands of the industry.
National Treasury spends US$ 80m on tyre smuggling per annum
The national government of China and India lose US$ 80m every year due to unscrupulous players in the tyre manufacturing industry that smuggle used tyres.
The Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company : Ford’s most powerful mustang to ride on Goodyear Eagles
Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company’s Eagle F1 SuperCar G:2 tyres has again been chosen by the renowned Ford Motor Company as its tyres for the newest rendition of Shelby GT500.
Professor honoured for development of seismic rubber bearings
Prof. James M. Kelly has been awarded by the Mahathir Science Award for his contribution to the development of seismic rubber bearings which can isolate structures from the damages caused by earthquakes.