Firemax to build $190m tire plant in Cambodia... NR futures mixed amid ‘position adjustments’... Schwalbe tire 'nets' sustainability gains...

Desma advances CO2 footprint app for rubber moulders... Towards Net Zero: Pirelli FSC tires for F1... Linglong in VDA initiative... Covestro 'scope 3…

View this email in your browser Firemax to build $190m tire plant in Cambodia Company joining list of major Chinese tire makers that are investing in the country READ MORE> Natural rubber futures mixed amid 'position adjustments' Osaka rubber futures decline, Chinese markets gain and Singapore holds steady... READ MORE> Schwalbe 'nets' sustainability gains with new bicycle tire Use of recycled fishing nets in carcass increase proportion of sustainable materials to 80% READ MORE> More news today on ERJ On-line Desma advances CO2 footprint app for rubber moulders... Towards Net Zero: Pirelli FSC tires for F1... Schwalbe's net gains... Linglong in VDA initiative... Covestro 'scope 3… READ MORE> Sponsored: Endurica announces global rubber durability conference Delivering Durability Across the Rubber Supply Chain is the theme of the 'Eclipse with Endurica Community Conference,' April 8-9, 2024, bringing together OEMs, rubber parts manufacturers and material suppliers.   MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION > GRI highlights impact of geopolitical crises on tire-supply costs Founder & MD sees prices rising by up to 5% with further hikes likely if Red Sea crisis is not resolved... READ MORE> Yokohama Rubber reports strong growth in annual sales, earnings Japanese group bolstered by stong car tire sales, TWS acquisition, lower costs, currency factors... READ MORE> Nokian signs rCB purchase agreement with Enviro JV Deal with tire recycling JV "formed eg by Antin Infrastructure Partners and Scandinavian Enviro Systems..." READ MORE> Technical paper: Sumitomo Rubber taps AI for tire aerodynamic simulation Japanese group targets air flow resistance to improve fuel efficiency of next-generation EV tires READ MORE> Tire & wheel maker Titan in €300m swoop for Carlstar "Transformative deal expands our manufacturing and distribution footprint while also further diversifying our product portfolio..." READ MORE> ERJ: Rubber & tire industry in numbers Bridgestone... General Science... FST... Sinochem... Titan... SRI... Goodyear... Reka... Tire shares... NR prices... Chemicals market... READ MORE> Rockwell to enhance digitalisation strategy across Prometeon Tyre sites Announces strategic collaboration with Milan-based tire maker to "transform global manufacturing processes" READ MORE> Arlanxeo to build new HNBR production plant in China Facility in Chanzhou to have 5ktpa capacity to produce hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber READ MORE> Freudenberg Sealing Technology triples production of EV battery safety components Major orders for integrated pressure-compensation units designed to provide degassing in cases of thermal runaway... READ MORE> Tire Tech Preview - Industry leaders to show the way forward ERJ selection of top advances in the fields of technology, machinery and materials from leading exhibitors at this year's expo READ MORE> Lanxess expands production of tire release agents in India New production line at Jhagadia to produce Rhenodiv-branded additives for Asian tire & rubber market READ MORE> Bridgestone to exit truck & bus tire business in China Japanese tire & rubber group to focus on 'premium passenger car tire' business in the Chinese market READ MORE> New UK racing tire company acquires Avon assets from Goodyear Nova Motorsport becomes the global supplier of "vast majority" of Avon Motorsport tire products READ MORE> Tire Tracker: Fitments, testing, innovation Conti first in ADAC test... Bridgestone Enlitens Blizzak tires... Conti's "next-level winter tire"... Pirelli Cinturato all-season SF3... Apollo TBR drive... READ MORE> Reka progressing industrial rubber strategy following cables exit But profitability drops due to higher costs for labour, materials, components... READ MORE> ERJ Brainteaser: March Question 1: First and four-most   If FOURTH = 12 and THIRD = 9, what does FIRST equal?   Clues: SECOND is also equal to 9...   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.