Polytek Development Corp. a US manufacturer of specialty polymers for coating, mould making, and casting applications and portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, has acquired Specialty Resin & Chemical. Related: Arsenal Capital Partners scores Polytek The acquisition of Specialty Resin & Chemical…
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Goodyear shifts to renewable energy in Euro, Turkish plants
In the first of a multi-phase plan to procure 100% renewable energy in all of its facilities across Europe, Middle East and Africa by the end of 2022, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company stated it will adopt 100%rcent renewable energy at its Goodyear factories across…
Vietnam to Unseat Malaysia as World No.3
According to Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries, Vietnam may likely surpass Malaysia’s rank as the 3rd largest producer of rubber in the world.
Yokohama Tyre bringing customer interaction to the next level
Yokohama Tyre Corporation is bringing its customer service to the next level through hosting a contest in the social media site, Facebook, giving the winners the chance to have their dream road trip.
Hankook expands R&D in Europe
South Korean tyre manufacturer Hankook Tyre Co. Ltd. is expanding its research and development efforts to develop tyre solutions and produce tyres that are appropriate to the European tyre market.
Tokyo rubber futures fall 3pc
Tokyo rubber futures continue to fall as China, the world’s biggest consumer of the commodity used to manufacture tyres continues to decrease its demands.
Top Glove expanding its capacity to achieve goal of 30% global share by 2015
Top Glove’s Founder and Chairman, Tan Sri Lim Wee Chai talks with Rubber Journal Asia about the company’s business movements to expand its capacity and achieve the aim of 30% of the global market share by 2015.