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Michelin Reports Q1 Sales Dip as OE Demand Weakens
April 28, 2025
Michelin reported a 1.9% decline in Q1 2025 sales to €6.5 billion as weak original equipment demand offset strong replacement tyre sales. The French tyre maker maintained its full-year outlook despite macroeconomic challenges, highlighting growth in hig
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Zeon Posts Strong Annual Results Despite Challenges in Battery Materials Segment
April 28, 2025
Zeon Corporation reported a 10% rise in annual net sales to ¥420.6 billion ($2.75 billion) for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2025, driven by strong elastomer and specialty material performance. Despite steady gains, the Tokyo-based chemical manufacture
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KraussMaffei Hosts Successful TechCenter Days 2025 Customer Event
April 28, 2025
KraussMaffei successfully hosted its TechCenter Days 2025 in Parsdorf, welcoming around 350 international customers. The three-day event showcased innovations in injection moulding, automation, and additive manufacturing, with technologies like ColorForm,
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Guilin Lanyu Secures CTSOA Approval for Domestic Large Aircraft Radial Tyres
April 28, 2025
Sinochem subsidiary Guilin Lanyu Aviation Tyre Co., Ltd. has achieved a major milestone by securing China Civil Aviation Technical Standards Approval (CTSOA) for its large aircraft radial tyres, developed for the C919 aircraft programme. This marks the fi
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Black Bear Carbon Files For Bankruptcy Amid Setbacks
April 27, 2025
Black Bear Carbon, a pioneering cleantech company specialising in the recovery of carbon black from end-of-life tyres, has filed for bankruptcy, marking a significant setback for the circular economy sector. The company, once celebrated for its innovative
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Goodyear Recognised As DAF’s ‘Master’ Supplier For Fourth Consecutive Year
April 25, 2025
Goodyear has earned the prestigious ‘Master’ supplier rating by DAF for the fourth consecutive year.
