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Oct 24, 2024 · Hamburg, Germany – HF Group has “successfully proven the concept of fully electrical tire curing,” according to a press note issued by the Hamburg-based rubber machinery major.

Nov 1, 2024 · PROJECTS. OCSiAl has opened a 60t/yr graphene nanotubes production plant at Stara Pazova near Belgrade and plans to double production with a second synthesis unit next year.Construction of a production facility in Luxembourg is the next step in the company’s global expansion programmes. Kumho Mitsui Chemicals has started up an expansion project to add capacity for methylene diphenyl ...

Dec 16, 2024 · Chaoyang, China - Chaoyang Long March Tyre Co. has broken ground on a Yuan550 million expansion project at its tire production facility in Longcheng District, Chaoyang.

Nov 22, 2024 · Schkopau, Germany – Synthos and Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote the circular economy of tires.

Dec 23, 2024 · Amid record investment levels, global tire production has steadily shifted to lower-cost regions over the recent years – a structural industry trend that has gathered considerable momentum in 2024.

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Jan 10, 2025 · PROJECTS / RESTRUCTURING. PROJECTS. Cabot Corp. has resumed an 80ktpa rubber blacks expansion project at its site in Cilegon, Indonesia: it suspended the project in 2020. The new capacity is expected on-line by mid-2025. China’s Zodo Tire is constructing a planned tire manufacturing facility in Sin Bavet Special Economic Zone, in the southeastern Cambodian province of Svay Reing.

Oct 25, 2024 · Davao – Synthetic rubber (SR) prices are set to enter a phase of “modest gains”, with demand recovery in key maker sectors expected to offset the impact of overcapacity for some materials.

Jan 17, 2025 · PROJECTS / RESTRUCTURING. PROJECTS. South Korea’s Kolon Industries is increasing tire cord production capacity at its facility in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam by nearly 60%. The group has earmarked KRW30bn (€20m) for the project, which will increase the factory’s overall capacity from 36ktpa to 57ktpa by January 2027.