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March 3, 2010
Global sales of carbon black are forecast to rise 4.3%/year to 11.6 million m.t. in 2013, according to a report by Freedonia Group (Cleveland, OH), a market research firm. Gains will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Carbon-Black-Sales-to-Exceed-11-Million-m-t-in-2013_25149.html November 25, 2009
Solutia says it will discontinue manufacturing at its rubber chemicals plant in Cologne, Germany, effective "as soon as practical". Taminco will acquire certain assets and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Solutia-to-Shut-Rubber-Chemicals-Production-at-Cologne_22992.html October 14, 2009
Solutia will reopen its insoluble sulfur plant at Monongahela, Pennsylvania in November, the company says. The plant was idled in June. Demand for Crystex-brand insoluble sulfur, which...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Solutia-to-Restart-Pennsylvania-Sulfur-Plant_22043.html July 24, 2009
Lanxess says it will increase the price of its ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM), sold under the brand name Buna-EP, globally on August 1. Prices will increase by €150/m.t...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Increases-EPDM-Rubber-Prices_20401.html June 29, 2009
Lanxess says it is postponing the construction of its new butyl rubber facility in Singapore due to fall in demand, and that production is now scheduled to start in 2014. The 100,000...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Further-Delays-Construction-of-Butyl-Rubber-Facility-in-Singapore_19874.html May 26, 2009
Lanxess says it has expanded its high performance rubber R&D center (RRCQ) at Qingdao, China. The expanded research center has an additional rubber mixing/testing laboratory and a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Expands-Rubber-Research-Center-in-China_19055.html April 15, 2009
The U.S. market for specialty silicas is projected to increase 3.7%/year to $1.7 billion in 2013, according to a report by Freedonia (Cleveland, OH), a market research firm. Growth in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/U-S-Silicas-Market-to-Hit-$1-7-Billion-in-2013_18287.html March 10, 2009
Lanxess says its Rhein Chemie subsidiary will establish a facility to produce polymerbound additives and release agents for the rubber processing and tire industries, at Nizhny...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-to-Build-Rubber-Chemicals-Manufacturing-Facility-in-Russia_17544.html February 27, 2009
Rhodia and Dow Corning say they have established the first target of their silica and silane product co-development and commercialization deal. The companies, which announced the deal...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Rhodia-Dow-Corning-Further-Tire-Materials-Co-Development-Deal_17321.html February 19, 2009
Precipitated silica and silane can be used to reduce the rolling resistance of tires, cutting fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Rhodia-Dow-Corning-Further-Tire-Materials-Co-development-Deal_17115.html January 26, 2009
Lanxess says it is reducing butyl rubber production at its Zwijndrecht, Belgium; and Sarnia, ON sites due to a decline in demand. The plants will operate at reduced capacity or be...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Reduces-Butyl-Rubber-Production_16620.html January 16, 2009
Prices U.S.: 49 cts-53 cts/lb, ex-works, contract Europe: €763-€801/m.t., ex-works, contract Asia: $938-$995/m.t., ex-works, contract Outlook Global carbon black demand was...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Carbon-Black_16514.html January 14, 2009
The company cites weak demand....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/PolymerLatex-to-Mothball-U-K-Plant_16376.html November 27, 2008
Amid the global economic turmoil and widespread shuttering of chemical plants Evonik Industries has disclosed that it has made a committment to spend tens of millions of dollars to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Evonik-Rides-the-Economic-Storm-with-Capacity-Increases-for-Isobutene-and-Methionine_15624.html September 16, 2008
Danisco’s enzymes technology division Genencor and tire and rubber producer Goodyear today disclosed that they will collaborate on a major project to develop a process for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Genencor-and-Goodyear-to-Spend-More-than-$50-Million-Codeveloping-Bio-isoprene-Process_14245.html August 4, 2008
IndianOil aims to sign an agreement with two international partners by the end of August to build India’s first styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) plant, company sources tell CW. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/IndianOil-to-Build-Indias-First-SBR-Plant_13412.html June 30, 2008
Jacobs Engineering says it has been awarded a contract by Lanxess to provide front end loading services for a previously announced 100,000-m.t./year butyl rubber plant in Singapore...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Awards-Butyl-Rubber-Contract-to-Jacobs_12745.html May 21, 2008
Solutia says that its Flexsys subsidiary will cease production at its Ruabon, U.K. facility by the end of the year, and completely exit the site by the end of 2011....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Solutia-Closes-Flexsys-Wales-Facility_12048.html March 10, 2008
The global butyl rubber market is expected to rise 3.1%/year during the next 15 years, though the growth rate will differ from region to region, says Ron Commander, head of the butyl...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Halobutyl-is-Strategic-Product-for-Lanxess_10781.html March 3, 2008
Asahi Kasei Chemicals, an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will add 10,000 m.t./year of solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (S-SBR) capacity at Kawasaki, Japan by April, 2009...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Asahi-Kasei-Expands-S-SBR-Capacity_10641.html |
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