Author: RubberWorld

Malmo, Sweden HEXPOL’s TPE companies in Sweden, the UK and Germany have achieved third-party certification of their product carbon footprint

Vienna, Austria – Borealis and its partners are launching a new initiative in Indonesia aimed at strengthening plastic waste recycling

Nexen Tire has released its preliminary financial results for the full year 2025. The company recorded a revenue of KRW 3.19 trillion and an operating profit of KRW 170.3 billion for 2025. First surpassing KRW 2 trillion in annual sales in 2019, the company has now exceeded KRW 3 trillion in annual sales for the first time, reflecting ongoing top-line growth despite an uncertain market environment.

vient Corporation reported its financial performance for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, showing modest revenue growth, improved underlying profitability and a positive outlook for 2026, even as reported earnings were weighed down by one-time items.

For the October–December quarter, sales climbed about 2 % to $761 million, helped by favorable foreign exchange movements, while the full year saw sales edge up roughly 1 % to $3.26 billion compared with 2024. On a Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) basis, Avient posted diluted EPS of $0.18 for the quarter and $0.89 for the full year, down from prior-year levels reflecting significant special items and intangible amortization charges.

Amca acquires legacy aerospace and defense suppliers and equips them to rapidly design, qualify, and manufacture components to reduce supply chain risk and accelerate time-to-field across the industry. During its first year of ownership, Amca will invest significantly in expanding Electrocube’s engineering and product catalog.

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is raising its prices for adipic acid with immediate effect. The increase amounts to an average of EUR 100 per ton and applies worldwide.

This decision reflects the ongoing, cumulative cost increases. These include significantly higher raw material costs.

imcorp announces that its Dream Factory tire handling solution has been named “Most Innovative Automation Solution” in the Manufacturing Supplier Innovation Awards US 2025. Presented by Manufacturing Today, the awards celebrate outstanding companies advancing manufacturing through innovation, sustainability, and next-generation technologies. Cimcorp’s Dream Factory was honored for its blend of intelligent software and advanced robotics that enhances efficiency, agility, and performance across tire plants.

Michelin announced its full-year financial results for 2025, reporting solid performance amid a challenging global economic environment. The Group achieved significant cash flow generation, strengthened its balance sheet, and continued to advance its long-term strategic priorities under the Michelin in Motion 2030 plan. Michelin delivered €2.9 billion in segment operating income in 2025 and generated strong free cash flow, reinforcing its financial resilience and strategic positioning.