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View this email in your browser Trelleborg acquires 'prominent' medical rubber products maker Baron Group to strengthen Swedish group's position in healthcare & medical segments READ MORE> Evonik expanding US precipitated silica production to meet tire demand The 50% additional capacity to be also used in other industries in North America READ MORE> Nokian Tyres results set 'solid foundations' for 2024 Finnish tire maker sees strong rebound in operating profit in final quarter of year READ MORE> More news today on ERJ On-line China machinery supplier unveils €74m vulcanising press order from tire makers... Arkema completes 40% increase in elastomers production capacity... Bridgestone wins design infringement lawsuit in China...  READ MORE> Rockwell, Michelin strengthen digital-manufacturing link-up Enhanced collaboration focused on digitalisation of tire maker's manufacturing processes READ MORE> Continental investing €13m in Sri Lanka solid tire expansion Manufacturing plant in Kalatura produces material handling tires since 2009 READ MORE> Zeon's elastomers business held back by slow latex demand in third quarter Synthetic rubber volumes however picked up during the final three months of last year READ MORE> ZC Rubber launches project to build tire factory in Indonesia Production to "meet the demand of both local consumers and key overseas markets such as the US..." READ MORE> Trelleborg reports "solid end" to record year Declares 2023 "best year to date" in terms of group-wide sales and earnings... READ MORE> Hankook reports 88% increase in full-year earnings ­ ­Korean tire maker links "best performance ever" to premium tire strategies, R&D investments…" READ MORE> ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers Sailun... ContiTech... TG... US tariffs... Ceat... Tire shares... Hexpol... Wacker.. Sibur... Cefic.. NR trends... READ MORE> More tire makers confirm inspections in EC market probe European Commission carrying out unannounced inspections at suppliers of new replacement PC/LT and truck & bus tires  READ MORE> Freudenberg Sealing Technologies secures major medical device order Purchase agreement with Ypsomed of Switzerland for high-performance rod seal for portable insulin pumps READ MORE> ERJ Future Tire & Rubber Innovation Awards 2024 New event to recognise advances and developments that significantly enhance the performance and sustainability of the global tire & rubber industry  READ MORE> Sailun unveils further expansion plans at Cambodia tire factory Group increases expansion budget by €100m to extend capacity by 12m tires per year READ MORE> Troester appoints Thomas Holzer as chief executive officer Has taken over the CEO role at rubber machinery manufacturer from managing partner Dr Peter Schmidt READ MORE> Chinese tire makers welcome lower US duties on Thai passenger car tires Commerce reduces antidumping rates, with Sentury Tire, Linglong among those now benefitting from significant cuts READ MORE> Michelin to pioneer ABB smart-robotics technology ABB says French group among first adopters of autonomous navigation technology acquired from Sevensense READ MORE> US congress probes EPA actions against Denka chloroprene rubber plant Agency "may have violated scientific integrity policies" by influencing local officials to withdraw request for scientific review READ MORE> Rubber futures mixed as traders adjust positions Declines on Chinese NR trading exchanges while Japan's OSE sees strong rally READ MORE> ERJ Brainteaser: February Question 2: This is not easy Clues: Add, multiply, halve...   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 May/June 2024 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 © 2024 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.