Malmo, Sweden – Hexpol AB has seen a sharp decline in its second-half results, due mainly to lower demand in North America, ...

Munich, Germany – Wacker Chemie AG has lowered its full-year outlook due to ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, which it says has resulted in weak demand in many segments.

Zibo, China – Chinese silicones manufacturer Shandong Dongyue Organosilicon Materials Co. has confirmed a fire on 20 July in its “Phase III synthesis line, bed B”, which it said is part of its ...

Tokyo – Natural rubber futures have remained firm, driven by a mix of fresh speculative buying and short covering, according to Japan Exchange Group (JPX). Prices strengthened over the week ended 18 ...

Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres plc has reported a strong first half, driven by higher sales, pricing, and cost-cutting. Sales for the second quarter rose 5.8% year-on-year – 6.9% with comparable ...

As previously announced by Chinese state-owned CNPC, the SSBR unit mainly produces solution-polymerised styrene butadiene rubber, along with a small amount of low-cis polybutadiene rubber. The unit ...

The Industry France 2030 initiative is linked to Michelin plans to implement significant cuts to its workforce in France and ...

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Group has reported a slight decline in second-quarter sales and earnings, amid “continued uncertainty” driven by global geopolitical tensions and unclear future ...

Paris – Michelin has warned about the future of its hydrogen fuel-cell joint venture Symbio as automotive major Stellantis is ...

Milan – Pirelli has launched an initiative to help tire dealers align with the company’s environmental, social and governance ...

Dillingen/Saar, Germany – Pyrum Innovations has raised €5.6?million through a cash capital increase to support new projects ...

Milan, Italy – Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is claiming an industry first by adopting 70% sustainable tires from Pirelli: starting ...