Birla Carbon Announces Global Price Hike For Its Specialty Blacks Products
Birla Carbon Announces Global Price Hike For Its Specialty Blacks Products
  • November 12, 2021

Birla Carbon has announced a global price increase for all its Specialty Blacks products effective on all shipments made on or after 1 December 2021. The company cites the steady rise in raw material costs and increased costs for freight, logistics and o

Falken Tyre Europe Inaugurates 40,000 Square-Metre Warehouse In Germany
Falken Tyre Europe Inaugurates 40,000 Square-Metre Warehouse In Germany
  • November 12, 2021

Falken Tyre Europe, in collaboration with Fiege, one of the German market leaders in tyre distribution, opened a new 40,000 square-metre logistics centre in Gengenbach, Germany on 10 November 2021. The formal opening was attended by Markus Bögner, COO a

Trelleborg Group Sells Printing Blanket Operation To Continental
Trelleborg Group Sells Printing Blanket Operation To Continental
  • November 12, 2021

Trelleborg Group has announced its decision to divest its printing blanket operation to Continental, which intends to integrate the operation into its ContiTech business area.The divestment is expected to be finalised in the first half-year of 2022. Whil

Falken ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN Selected As OE For SEAT Leon
Falken ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN Selected As OE For SEAT Leon
  • November 12, 2021

The Falken ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN has been selected as the OE fitment tyre for the SEAT Leon. The tyre –dimension 205/55R16 91V – will be factory fitted at the passenger car plant in Martorell, Spain. The ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN tyre was rated ‘good’ in

Study By TRAC Reveals Increased Usage Of Winter Tyres Among Canadians
Study By TRAC Reveals Increased Usage Of Winter Tyres Among Canadians
  • November 09, 2021

A study conducted by the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) has revealed that 79 percent of Canadian motorists believe that the use of winter tyres is crucial to avoid road mishaps. The 2021 Canadian Consumer Winter Tire Study also concluded th

Lanxess Records Strong Q3 Sales
Lanxess Records Strong Q3 Sales
  • November 09, 2021

Lanxess has recorded a strong third quarter with its sales up by 33.5 percent YoY at EUR 1.951 billion, despite a sharp increase in raw material, energy and freight costs. The EBITDA pre exceptionals increased by 44 percent to EUR 278 million in Q3 2021