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Yokohama opens new tyre plant in Russia

Posted on admin May 31, 2012

The plant, which is scheduled to go into full operation in the summer of 2013, has a building area of 43,000 sqm and an annual production capacity of 1.4 million tyres

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PolyOne Distribution Adds Cariflex Polyisoprene Rubber Solutions for Healthcare

Posted on admin May 31, 2012

Addition of Cariflex polyisoprene rubber strengthens PolyOne Distribution’s healthcare portfolio

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Supermax bolsters US presence

Posted on admin May 31, 2012

The new facility will have 20,900 sqm space, enough room for future expansions in the next 5 to 10 years

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Lanxess to improve French production site for green tyres

Posted on admin May 31, 2012

Lanxess plans to shell out EUR30 million for Port Jérôme site by 2015

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Rubber clings on China stimulus

Posted on admin May 30, 2012

Rubber advanced, reversing earlier losses after Chinese policy makers pledged new spending, boosting speculation that demand from the world’s largest consumer may weather Europe’s debt crisis and keep expanding. November-delivery rubber gained 0.6% to settle at 271.9 yen a kg…

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China to consume 3.5 million tonnes of recycled rubber

Posted on admin May 30, 2012

In a revelation which may cause some economists to adjust their models, China’s CRIA said the country will consume around 3.5 million tonnes of recycled rubber in 2012. This figure represents over 10 percent of the total global rubber consumption,…

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Bluestar Silicones schedules grand opening of York R&D facility

Posted on admin May 30, 2012

The move to York reaffirms the company’s commitment to the U.S. market and supports its global five-year strategic growth plan to become a leader in the silicones industry.

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