Rubber futures surge on China economic prospects... Trelleborg admits lack of clarity over Russia... Steinl appoints Martin Schürmann as MD..

Avon reports improved margins in H2... WDK joins Fair Rubber... Adidas shortlisted for engineering award... ContiTech markets on downward track...

View this email in your browser Natural rubber futures surge on China economic prospects, supply issues Buying 'rush' amid growing belief in Chinese recovery, weather disruption in producing countries...     READ MORE > Trelleborg admits lack of clarity over Russian deliveries Regrets that information "not sufficiently clear in the press release issued in April 2022"     READ MORE > Steinl Group appoints Martin Schürmann as managing director Former Desma leader heading machinery and automation group alongside Peter Steinl and Reinhard Danzer     READ MORE > More news today on ERJ On-line Avon reports improved margins in H2... WDK joins Fair Rubber initiative... Adidas shortlisted for prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering award... ContiTech industrial markets dip...  READ MORE> General Science breaks ground on €240m expansion at Thai tire plant Move in response to increasing overseas demand and lower anti-dumping tariffs on Thai tires     READ MORE > India to probe dumping duties on Chinese TPUs Investigation launched upon petition by 'sole manufacturer', Covestro India     READ MORE > Birla Carbon acquires carbon nanotube manufacturer Nanocyl Purchase to drive growth in battery materials for lithium-ion batteries     READ MORE > Sumitomo Rubber develops sustainable NR risk assessment tool App "statistically analyses" data to asses environmental and social issues     READ MORE > Makrochem "working intensively" to resume operations Carbon black distributor "astonished" by Polish government decision to place it on sanctions list     READ MORE > Pyrum mulls project to establish tire pyrolysis plant in Czechia Planned facility would be built at Czech power supplier's site near German border...     READ MORE > Conti recalls 3.5k tires due to rubber contamination Zinc oxide used at Cuenca, Ecuador factory was contaminated with small metal fragments     READ MORE > Pirelli selected as Formula 1 tire partner until 2027 Rival bidder Bridgestone says will continue close cooperation with FIA     READ MORE > Makrochem hit by Polish government sanctions Major carbon black supplier's operations halted by measures signed off 2 Oct by Polish minister of interior...     READ MORE > Denka to build acetylene black plant in Thailand Joint venture facility with SCG Chemicals to be built in Rayong Province     READ MORE > Berenberg analyst upgrades Synthomer to 'buy' rating Four-fold increase in 'target price' as German bank sees signs of a "shake-out" in nitrile latex market     READ MORE > India launches investigation into halobutyl rubber imports Anti-dumping probe to cover imports from Japan, Russia, Singapore, UK and US     READ MORE > Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe     READ MORE > Enviro advances 'new type' of recovered carbon black Improved dispersion properties mean rCB 'could replace larger amounts of virgin carbon black'     READ MORE > Sailun Group encouraged to invest in South Africa Ambassador to China briefed on latest technology, including production of 'liquid rubber' tires    READ MORE > Sumitomo Rubber investing €80m in South Africa tire factory Project at Ladysmith site to increase output, modernise production and support local jobs...          READ MORE > ERJ Brainteaser: October Question 3: Top table          3        7      11      12        0        6      22      19      20        1        3      13       ?      20        9        2      17       5       4        6        4      13      17      18        8 Email your answer: correct replies on Friday.   Brainteaser results  ALSO OF INTEREST Elastomers for Sustainability (E4S) focuses on projects contributing most to raising the environmental profile of the elastomers/rubber industry. If you would like to enter a project for the next Top 10 - to be published in ERJ Nov/Dec 2023 issue - please complete the submission form here. Get the latest news impacting the European Rubber Journal industry, from breaking news to razor-sharp analysis, in print and online. CONNECT WITH US Copyright © 2023 NUERJ Ltd, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are registered with European Rubber Journal Our mailing address is: NUERJ Ltd Castle House 89 High Street Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2DF United Kingdom Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.