Hiratsuka, Japan – Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) expects to begin production at its greenfield car tire manufacturing plant in China by December, as part of a broader strategy to address intensifying ...

Kuala Lumpur – Natural rubber (NR) markets displayed fluctuating trends in August, which generally marks the traditional peak season for the commodity.

Brussels – The European Commission has adopted new measures restricting the use of so-called “forever chemicals” (PFAS) in firefighting foams under the EU’s REACH Regulation.

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London – Ineos Group has confirmed plans to shut down two production units in Rheinberg, Germany, impacting 175 jobs. The closures include an 'allylics unit', which produces a key ingredient for epoxy ...

Tokyo – Toyo Tire has announced plans to establish an R&D facility within its Serbian factory site in Indija, set to start operations in January 2027. The company will transfer its existing R&D ...

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Tokyo – Japanese machinery maker Shibaura Machine has signed an MoU to acquire 80% of the shares in German injection moulding machinery producer LWB Steinl GmbH. Under the agreement, Shibaura Machine ...

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