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.
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Asian growth to rebound synthetic rubber sector
Asian synthetic rubber industry is expected to regained its place as the car manufacturing industry improves leading to an increase in the demand for synthetic rubber used in manufacturing tyres.
Synthetic tyre regulations encourage green support
The new regulations in tyre production of some countries that uses synthetic rubber encourages the use of eco-friendly tyres.
Global rubber supply raises to 4.7% in 2012
Kamarul Baharain Basir, the Secretary-General of the Association of National Rubber Producing Countries, said that the rubber supply around the world has increased to 4.7 percent while the demand has increased to 4.8 percent.
Lanxess discloses goal by one year
The German specialty chemicals company Lanxess has announced its mid-term goal to achieve its target earning by one year.
Philippines to augment rubber plantation by 2016
The Philippine government is widening its rubber plantation by acquiring 10,000 hectares of land each year to achieve the target of 200,000 hectares of rubber plantation by 2016.
Thailand: Increased budget to buy more rubber
Thailand approves additional budget to buy more rubber from local farmers to aid in boosting the price of natural rubber in the market.
RISDA received budget of RM398mil
The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA) has received RM397 worth of budget to replant rubber trees and boost the country’s production of natural rubber.
Lanxess’s AA-rated concept tyre
German speciality chemicals company Lanxess has shown its expertise in product innovation for synthetic rubber with its latest concept tyre. This tyre is amongst the first to be introduced that would get the AA rating under the…
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.