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Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire) unveiled a new campaign brand film about the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, an electric car racing competition that was hosted by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA)

Cambodia made 213.3 million US dollars in revenue from exports of dry rubber during the January-June period this year, up 8.6 percent from 196.3 million dollars over the same period last year, said a General Directorate of Rubber’s report on Wednesday.

H.B. Fuller Company released its 2023 Sustainability Report, which outlines the company’s progress toward meeting its global sustainability goals.
In 2023, H.B. Fuller initiated work to set new sustainability targets in line with Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) standards. To support these new standards, the company took several meaningful steps to improve data collection and analysis while also responding to customers’ sustainability needs.

Malaysia’s natural rubber production increased by 20.1 percent in May to 25,608 tons as compared to 21,325 tons in April 2024, official data showed Friday.

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement that year-on-year comparison showed that the production of natural rubber rose 6.1 percent from 24,126 tons a year ago.

Brenntag announced a strategic distribution agreement for the U.S. with Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, enabling the further penetration of the asphalt market and reach in the construction industry.

Along with Nouryon’s global reach and their functional additives, the new product line will provide Brenntag customers an extended portfolio of quality products, particularly anti-stripping agents and emulsifiers for asphalt, and further strengthen the overall partnership with Nouryon.

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its GEOLANDAR X-CV (Pattern No. G057E) tires as original equipment (OE) to Lexus as an available option on the new luxury on-road SUVs, the GX 550. The tire sizes are 265/55R20 113V in North America and 265/55R20 109V in Japan. The 2024 GX 550 was launched in North America in April 2024, and general sales in Japan will begin this autumn.

Dow announced at the German Rubber Conference (DKT) 2024 the launch of NORDEL™ REN Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymers (EPDM), a bio-based version of Dow’s EPDM rubber material that goes into automotive, infrastructure, and consumer applications.

Scandinavian Enviro Systems (Enviro) has received an order for deliveries of 500 tons of recovered pyrolysis oil from a leading European oil player. The oil, which will be produced at Enviro’s facility in Åsensbruk, will be delivered during the fall of 2024.

Huntsman has secured bluesign® approval for ten of its IROGRAN® thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) products, which are used extensively across the textile and apparel industry. The materials in question are part of Huntsman’s IROGRAN® film and sheet portfolio, and can be used to enhance the production, performance, and comfort of stitchless, seamless garments including underwear, sportswear, and outdoor and waterproof clothing.

Bridgestone Corporation announced that it has released its latest integrated report—the Bridgestone 3.0 Journey 2024 Integrated Report—and has made it available on its corporate website. The report provides comprehensive understanding of Bridgestone’s approach and initiatives aimed at enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term, which further deepen mutual understanding through dialogue with stakeholders.