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The Month in Review - Past 30 Days

Friday, May 17, 2013
Ashland Performance Materials introduces Arocure, UV-curable hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive
Thermoplastic elastomers market to reach $23.9 billion by 2018 at a CAGR of 8.1 percent
Hankook's chairman Cho Yang-Rai makes Forbes' list
PolyOne shareholders elect Sandra Beach Lin to board of directors
Apollo Tyres' Chennai unit conferred with FICCI quality systems excellence awards
Book of the day - Practical Guide to the Assessment of the Useful Life of Rubbers
Lubrizol and Merquinsa showcase innovative engineered polymer solutions at Feiplastic 2013
Dow Corning introduces new silicone fluid for color

Thursday, May 16, 2013
Parker TechSeal offers self-sealing polymer technology for medical applications
Dow Corning launches two new skin care programs with silicone technologies
LMI Custom Mixing hires ISO coordinator
ExxonMobil Chemical to demonstrate elastomer materials at Chinaplas 2013
Tire recall exposes need for tire destruction
Vietnam rubber tycoon rejects land grabbing accusations
Master Bond releases new medical silicone sealant

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
CMT announces 7th Global Rubber & Tire Markets annual industry meeting in Bangkok this June
Investment agreement between Continental and Schaeffler ends in May 2014
Evonik plans new silica plant in Brazil
Nokian Tyres: Shares subscribed with option rights
Continental Tire to expand North American Soccer presence
Semperit AG reports strongest first quarter in company's history
Albemarle Corporation and Senze Meilu establish joint venture in Shanxi
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. announces results for the first quarter

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Lanxess opens first production facility for high performance bladders in Brazil
Book of the day - Polymer Extrusion, 4th edition
Continental announces new distributor for Contitread in Southern California
Yulex Corporation and the University of Arizona partner to improve guayule for biorubber production
Yokohama Rubber to implement tree planting as part of earthquake recovery
ICIS announces its second butadiene and derivatives conference
Geleste extends its reach into Europe
Sil-Pro announces new production capabilities

Monday, May 13, 2013
China imported 230,000 tons of natural rubber in April 2013
Cooper Standard announces final results of its self-tender offer
Toyo Tires named the official tire of MFest
TIA issues best management practices
Yokohama reports sales, earnings down for first quarter
Cooper Tire & Rubber declares 165th consecutive quarterly dividend
Alliance Rubber Company recognized for American product innovation
Apollo Tyres fiscal year 2013 profit increased 50 percent

Friday, May 10, 2013
Cooper Standard reports first quarter 2013 financial results
Pirelli announces first quarter results
EU Court of Justice upholds ENI SpA rubber cartel fine
AirBoss announces first quarter 2013 results
Goodyear holds grand opening of new global headquarters
ContiTech makes sealing components for brake systems
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company reports results for the first quarter of 2013
Dow declares quarterly dividend of 32 cents per share

Thursday, May 09, 2013
Lanxess takes action against weak demand
AirBoss of America Corp. declares dividend
Three more organizations join the IRSG Panel of Associates
Dow Chemical received a $2.2 billion payment from Petrochemical Industries Company of Kuwait over scrapped venture
Bridgestone Corporation announces first quarter 2013 results
Ashland Performance Materials launches Arocure UV-curable hot melt pressure sensitive adhesives
Michelin recognized as one of the world's top innovators by Thomson Reuters
Toyo announces completion of new tire plant in Malaysia

Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Phillips Carbon Black shuts its Palej unit
Rubber Division, ACS July training courses announced
U.S. ethylene prices hit four-month low in April
Japan's crude rubber stocks reach all-time high
University of Akron's College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering celebrates 25th Anniversary
Statement from the Rubber Manufacturers Association
NN, Inc. reports earnings for 2013 first quarter

Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Nobel laureate in chemistry to deliver lecture on “Creativity, Discovery and Risk”
Seminar: How to avoid failure of rubber products
Ansell expands TouchNTuff product line
Goodyear is number 137 in 2013 Fortune 500 list
Huntsman announces second quarter 2013 common dividend
BASF receives European water stewardship certificate
Dow Chemical Company research fellow Jerzy Klosin to receive tenth annual SCI Gordon E. Moore Medal
U.S. Zinc commences zinc oxide capacity expansion project

Monday, May 06, 2013
Polish trade magazine Motor chooses ContiPremiumContact 5 as test winner
Yokohama ranked first in the China Original Equipment Tire Satisfaction Index Study
Goodyear presented with Honda's excellence in quality award
Trelleborg agricultural and forestry tires arrive in Mexico
Continental confirms guidance for year as a whole following expected difficult start
Hankook Tire and DTM extend official tire supply partnership ahead of schedule
Yokohama Tire Corporation announces three corporate promotions
SK Capital completes acquisition of antioxidant and UV stabilizer solutions business of Chemtura

Friday, May 03, 2013
Dash acquires Pathway Polymers
Apollo Tyres makes Thailand its ASEAN hub
Styron Implements Capacity Reduction for SB Latex in Europe
Bridgestone Europe transfers ownership of Nokian Tyres shares to Bridgestone Corp
Polyone announces first quarter results
Toyo Tires exhibits at CRTS CHINA 2013
Goodyear tires chosen as original equipment for 2014 Silverado and Sierra

Thursday, May 02, 2013
Toyo Tires named the official tire of Bimmerfest
Huntsman releases first quarter 2013 results
Arsenal Capital Partners acquires Arnco
Angle Advisors announces the sale of Bates, LLC to Park-Ohio Holdings Corporation
New market report for S-SBR released
Bando USA becomes ARPM member
Bayer MaterialScience to sell polyester resins businesses to Stepan

Wednesday, May 01, 2013
China's rubber inventory rises to record levels
Polymerics hires Richard D. Shaw as production manager
Silicone liquid crystal stiffens with repeated compression
Nokian Tyres interim report January-March 2013 released
Continental's fully automatic AIBA tire testing facility recognized by international jury
Bridgestone Corporation holds foundation stone laying ceremony for new plant in Thailand
Reserve your booth for Rubber Technology Expo 2014 - March 12-15, 2014, Bangkok, Thailand
Engel scores record fiscal year revenues in improved manufacturing environment

Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Eastman expands non-phthalate plasticizer portfolio
Avon Rubber acquires VR Technology
ERA launches comprehensive source for research results and analysis
Vacuubrand introduces new eight cylinder diaphragm vacuum pump
ExxonMobil announces estimated first quarter 2013 results
India: Import duty on rubber to be increased soon
Nissan recalls 123,000 Altimas due to spare tire defect

Monday, April 29, 2013
Ken Research: Tire industry size in Asia expected to reach $406,431 million by 2017
Cabot Malaysia to close carbon black manufacturing facility
Yokohama Rubber to build truck/bus tire plant in Mississippi
Goodyear reports higher first quarter earnings
Engel opens fourth subsidiary in Germany
Call for nominations for Tire Society technical achievement award
Titan International announces another record quarter
Eastman announces first quarter results

Friday, April 26, 2013
Hankook Tire's quarterly gauge index reveals Americans are eager to spruce up their vehicles and hit the road
Book of the day - Fatigue, Stress and Strain of Rubber Components by Judson Bauman
Florida Senate Appropriations Committee amended SB 1132, a bill to prohibit the sale of unsafe used tires
Natvar establishing operations in Costa Rica
Apollo Tyres introduces 4G range of passenger car tires for the Indian market
BASF to reduce workforce by 500 positions worldwide
Alternative Rubber & Plastics, Inc. celebrates 20th anniversary
Iowa court upholds $32.8 million Cooper tire case verdict

Thursday, April 25, 2013
PolyOne showcases new non-halogen flame-retardant TPEs for appliance wire applications
Ashland reports preliminary financial results for second quarter
Sigmasoft together with RJG announce training session at Plastics in Medical Devices Conference in Boston
Goodyear enhances three of its commercial truck tires
Dean Denny has joined Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation
Trelleborg announces dividend at annual general meeting
Bangkok will host the 7th Global Rubber & Tire Markets in June
Ford reports first quarter pre-tax profits of $2.1 billion

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
ContiTech opens new plant for rubber compounds in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary
IISRP elects Ube Industries executive as president
SPE installs John Ratzlaff as president and Vijay Boolani as president-elect
Faurecia signs joint venture agreement with Chang’an Automobile Group
Michelin named Edison Award finalist
Goodyear unveils special edition military support tire
Bridgestone releases Earth Day 2013 consumer recycling and sustainability survey findings
Toyo Tires’ head office to be relocated to Itami, Hyogo Prefecture

Tuesday, April 23, 2013
SPE Antec 2013 opens in Cincinnati
Kraton to announce financial results for the first quarter and 2013
Boeing names Goodyear a supplier of the year
Mitsubishi Chemical acquires U.S. compounder Comtrex
Bridgestone Cycle to increase production capacity in China
LyondellBasell will announce first quarter 2013 results
TIA board of directors nomination deadline is approaching
Michelin announces first quarter revenue of EUR 4.88 billion

Monday, April 22, 2013
Dow and Petroplastvinora introduce Visique stretch sleeve label
India draws up plans to increase rubber cultivation by 50,000 hectares
Delticom's Reifendirekt.de webstore receives the seal “Michelin Approved Website”
Lanxess opens new headquarters for high-performance rubber in the Netherlands
Cooper Tire & Rubber to announce first quarter results
Goodyear to announce first quarter 2013 financial results
Liberia: Unprocessed rubber export frozen
Wabtec Rubber Products connects with the ARPM

Friday, April 19, 2013
Management changes announced at three Lanxess business units
ContiTech reduces conveyor belt weight by up to 30 percent
Lanxess opens application development center for Asian plastics industry
Engel opens branch in Thailand
Goodyear wraps up two day tire test at Daytona
Continental launching two new industrial tires in North America
SABIC to restructure European assets, cut 1,050 jobs

Thursday, April 18, 2013
Continental earns 2013 Automotive News PACE award for LocSync tire pressure monitoring system
Zoning for Continental Tire distribution center in North Charleston challenged
Yokohama Rubber to expand truck/bus tire production capacity in Thailand
Momentive will introduce two ready-to-use, multi-functional silicone formulations at In-Cosmetics 2013
Emerald Performance Materials announces that it has appointed Dar-Tech, Inc. as its distributor for its Nychem specialty emulsion
Mills has joined Davis-Standard as vice president of sales for North America
The RAC announces 2013 Tire & Rubber Summit details




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