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Yokohama launches BluEarth-AllSeason2 in Iceland

YOKOHAMA strengthens its position in Europe’s rapidly expanding all-season segment with the introduction of the new BluEarth-AllSeason2, developed to support the Company’s commitment to a more localized product strategy in Europe.

The tire was unveiled in Iceland – one of Europe’s most demanding environments due to its highly unpredictable weather – in front of more than 100 customers and journalists, showcasing its ability to deliver trust, control and confidence when reliability and safety matter most.

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Braskem announces new executive leadership as part of restructuring

Braskem begins an important stage of renewal of its governance, with the entry of IG4 into management, combining complementary profiles: on the one hand, the experience of IG4 in restructuring and management of complex assets; on the other hand, the more active presence of Petrobras, with its technical experience in the development of the petrochemical industry in the country. “The partnership between the companies reflects the new phase at Braskem to, by overcoming challenges, preserve its strategic relevance for the chemical and petrochemical chain and continue to contribute to the development of the industry and the communities in which it operates,” said Hélcio Tokeshi, who takes over as CEO
of Braskem.

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Hutchinson announces participation in Space Aero

Hutchinson announces its participation in the COMEX SPACE Aero, a strategic initiative bringing together major aerospace and defense players to enhance industrial performance and competitiveness across the supply chain.

Created in 2007, SPACE Aero plays a key role in structuring and supporting the French Aerospace & Defense ecosystem. By pooling the expertise and resources of leading OEMs and equipment manufacturers, the association drives collective initiatives aimed at strengthening industrial maturity, accelerating operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across the value chain.

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Evonik Utrasil eCo is now ISCC Plus certified

Evonik, together with the Egesil Kimya team, has reached a key milestone in its sustainability journey by obtaining ISCC Plus certification for its precipitated silica plant in Adapazarı, Turkey – its first certified silica site in the EMEA region. With this certification in place, the site has now begun commercial production of ULTRASIL® eCO, Evonik’s circular silica based on recognized mass balance standards.

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Nexen Tire supplies OE tires for Hyundai’s Grandeur

NEXEN TIRE announced that it has been selected to supply original equipment (OE) tires for the facelifted version of Hyundai Motor Company’s flagship sedan, ‘The New Grandeur.’

The supplied tire is N’FERA Supreme S, NEXEN TIRE’s UHP(Ultra High Performance) tire for premium vehicles. Following its supply of OE tires for the initial version of the seventh-generation Grandeur, NEXEN TIRE will continue its collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company on its flagship sedan through the supply of OE tires for the facelifted version.

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Yokohama Europe names Takashi Maki as chief executive officer

YOKOHAMA Europe announces the appointment of Takashi Maki as new Chief Executive Officer, marking another important step in the Company’s long-term growth strategy and its continued investment in the European market.

Since 2023, Takashi Maki, Executive Vice President of Yokohama Europe, has played a key role in driving business growth and strengthening synergies with The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. in Japan.

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Arlanxeo and Covestro advance sustainable rubber production with ISCC PLUS-certified materials

ARLANXEO and Covestro are strengthening their collaboration to advance more sustainable solutions in synthetic rubber production. By transitioning to the use of ISCC PLUS-certified chlorine from Covestro in its chloroprene rubber (CR) production, ARLANXEO has significantly reduced the product environmental footprint (PEF) of its Baypren® product portfolio.

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Dow and Univar Solutions sign long-term agreement to distribute low-carbon solutions

Dow and Univar Solutions, LLC announced a long-term agreement to offer and distribute Dow’s Decarbia™ low-carbon products with Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) certificates across key markets, including beauty and personal care, home care, food, pharmaceutical and a variety of industrial performance markets. Building on the longstanding relationship between the two companies, the agreement expands customer access to low-carbon products through Univar Solutions’ global distribution network, addressing growing demand and helping customers meet their Scope 3 emissions reduction targets.

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