Leudelange, Luxembourg – OCSiAl has launched development of the “world’s largest graphene nanotube production facility” in Differdange, Luxembourg.

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Frankfurt, Germany – Germany’s rubber manufacturers have urged the federal government to deliver concrete measures to reverse a continuing decline across the industrial sector.

Breaking up segment performance, YRC said its ‘tire segment’, which includes both consumer and off-the-road (OHT) units, reported a 13.5% year-on-year increase in sales to Yen795.8 billion, accounting ...

Bridgestone described 2025 as a “year of emergency and crisis management”, pointing to high raw material costs and an ...

Kobe, Japan – Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) has reported a sharp decrease in business profit (earnings) for the first nine months of 2025, amid weaker sales volumes and higher raw material costs.

While the tariff rate is 50%, the effective rate for PCBL is 20% as PCBL gets exemptions because it imports raw material for the US, explained Gupta. “And 60% of the price at which we sell our ...

The three months to end of September saw earnings (EBITDA) grow 28.7% year-on-year to €16.6 million, on 1.1% higher sales of €163 million, Semperit reported 12 Nov. Earnings were also up compared to ...

Tokyo – Bridgestone has begun Japan’s first public-road trial of its next-generation “AirFree” tire, which eliminates the need for air filling, in cooperation with Toyama City. The group has also ...

Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has revised down its earnings forecast for the year, citing lower volumes and weaker economic conditions in the US. The group now expects adjusted operating income of Yen490 ...

Shenzhen, China – Mesnac reported higher revenue but lower earnings for the first nine months of 2025, according to a 27 Oct stock-exchange filing. Revenue for the period reached Yuan5.65 billion ...