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Tosoh Corporation to Build Second Chloroprene Rubber Plant in Japan with £460 Mln Investment
June 13, 2025
Tosoh Corporation has announced a ¥75 billion (£460 million) investment to build a second chloroprene rubber production facility at its Nanyo Complex in Shunan City, Japan. Slated for construction in spring 2027 and commercial operation by 2030, the new
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Epsilon Carbon Launches N134 Specialised Hard Grade Carbon Black In India
June 12, 2025
But now, Epsilon Carbon has become the first company in India to install a dedicated manufacturing unit designed for N134 grade hard carbon.
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Lummus Technology And InnoVent Renewables Partner To Advance Global Tyre Pyrolysis Solutions
June 11, 2025
Lummus Technology, a leading provider of process technologies and energy solutions, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with InnoVent Renewables to collaborate on the global licensing and deployment of InnoVent’s continuous tyre pyrolysis tec
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Continental Steps Up Shift To Renewable, Recycled Materials In Tyres
June 10, 2025
Continental is advancing its sustainability roadmap by increasing the share of renewable and recycled materials in its tyres, targeting over 40% by 2030. In 2024, this figure stood at 26%, with a further rise expected in 2025 due to expanded use of renewa
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Zeon Opens Biotech Research Hub In Yamagata To Drive Sustainable Rubber Raw Materials
June 10, 2025
Zeon Corporation has launched a new research facility at its Yonezawa site in Japan to develop plant-based production methods for synthetic rubber raw materials, such as butadiene and isoprene. This marks a strategic step in its STAGE30 sustainability pla
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Rubber Research Institute Of India Launches 'CRISP' Mobile App To Empower Rubber Farmers
June 08, 2025
In a landmark initiative to modernise rubber farming, the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII), in partnership with Digital University of Kerala, has unveiled the Comprehensive Rubber Information System Platform (CRISP) mobile application. This innov
