On May 24th 2021, the first batch of tires was successfully delivered from Jinyu Vietnam Factory TBR project (Vietnam-U.S.). The container containing tires produced by Jinyu Vietnam Factory was shipped from Ho Chi Minh Port, Vietnam to New York Port, USA.
Read MorePre-Q Galgo’s new WMP (winter mileage performance) tread was developed to withstand extreme temperatures down to 80 below. It is Three-Peak Mountain Snow Flake (3PMSF) certified and received a rating of “excellent” for traction. The unique interlocking sipe design and a stable block pattern provide for extreme traction, mileage, even wear and improved handling.
Read MoreYokohama Europe GmbH (YEU), the Yokohama Rubber Group’s European regional headquarters, has donated €10,000 (about ¥1.25 million) to the youth division of the Ahrweiler BC Football Club in Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, the German state that suffered great damage during the recent flooding.
Read MoreThe global tire market is an allied market to the rapidly shifting automotive market. As vehicles are getting more efficient, infrastructure is getting smoother, the tire market finds itself a suitable pedestal to grow upon. As per the research conducted by Bonafide Research, under the title, Global Tire Market Outlook, 2026, the global tire market is evaluated to be selling more than 2,000 million tires annually as of 2020. The tire market globally is expected to grow to more than 2,700 million tires by the year 2026.
Read MoreAccording to Stratistics MRC, the global tire cord fabrics market is accounted for $4.15 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $7.89 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 7.4 percent during the forecast period. Rise in vehicle usage and growth in the awareness for biodegradable products are some of the factors propelling the market growth. However, fluctuating raw material prices is hindering the market growth.
Read MoreMAXAM Tire North America will be showcasing its advancement and growth in the mining industry at the MINEXPO 2021 in Las Vegas, NV, Sep 13th-15th, booth #27811 in South Hall. Visitors will explore the advantages that truly differentiate MAXAM Tire from its competitors. The company will be displaying its largest mining tire, the 53/80R63 MS453, along with other products that provide a comprehensive solution to maximize mining operations globally.
Read MoreLyondellBasell announced that it has declared a dividend of $1.13 per share, to be paid September 7 to shareholders of record August 30, with an ex-dividend date of August 27.
Read MoreGeneral Silicones announces that its antiviral silicone rubber sheets passed the strict ISO 21702:2019 test performed by BOKEN (SGS) laboratories. The examination is one of the most demanding tests to verify the antiviral properties of non-porous surfaces. The confirmation of the antiviral properties neatly adds to the recently announces verification of the antifungal properties of the silicone rubber and the antibacterial properties of the silicone. Using its 50 years of experience in silicone manufacturing, the antiviral silicone formulated by GS prevents the growth of microbes and viruses and reduces their survival time on the silicone rubber surface significantly.
Read MoreFirestone Building Products, LLC (FSBP), has named Jacob Speight vice president of sales, Americas. Jacob joined Firestone in 2015 and was most recently the Executive Director of Sales for the U.S. Inhis expanded role, he will take on sales leadership for Gaco, Sales Operations, and the FSBP Canada and Latin America sales teams.
Read Morenkan natural rubber is the key raw material used in GRI tires. Thus, natural rubber farmers are important stakeholders in the GRI ecosystem. This ecosystem focuses on sustainability and aims to inspire the farming communities by recognizing their work as well as providing knowledge and skills for their development and optimizing the yields from their natural rubber farms.
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