Yokohama Rubber To Establish Joint Venture Tyre Sales Company In Malaysia
- December 16, 2021
Yokohama Rubber has announced that it will be establishing the joint venture, Yokohama Tyre Sales Malaysia, along with YHI International Limited (YHI), the exclusive distributor of Yokohama tyres in Southeast Asia and its subsidiary YHI (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Brisa Acquires Arvento Mobile Systems
- December 15, 2021
Brisa, a leader in the Turkish tyre industry, has acquired 88.89 percent capital shares of Arvento Mobile Systems (Arvento) for USD 19.84 million in line with the strategic visions of its shareholders Bridgestone and Sabancı Holding. Through this acqui
Inflation Inflates Tyre Prices
- December 14, 2021
Another aggravating factor is the disruptions in supply chain due to Covid-19. Consequently, oil prices are at a seven-year high. Natural gas prices have nearly doubled in six months. Petrol prices in many locations are north of USD 4 a gallon. Cotton pri
Lanxess Receives 'A' Rating From CDP
- December 14, 2021
Lanxess, a speciality chemical manufacturer, has been included in the 'Climate A List' by CDP, an independent non-profit organisation that conducts climate protection initiative assessments for corporations. Companies that report transparently and compreh
Retreading Tyres To Save Resources
- December 14, 2021
Some airlines may pay for their tyres by the retreads. There is an initial payment for the virgin tyre, and then a subsequent payment for the initial retread and further payments until the tyre account is settled. If the tyre fails prior to the final paym
Q&A- GPSNR
- December 14, 2021
Sustainability is a vague idea. How do you define sustainability in the natural rubber sector? I think sustainability is vague if you have not looked at it with a good set of eyes. If you see it as a concept, then it certainly is not vague. Many standards
