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European Rubber Journal

October 1996


News stories in this issue
  • Bayer plans two Asian SR plants
  • Michelin acquire Taurus
  • Trelleborg eyes 15 percent growth
  • John Crane reorganises
  • BTR to sell tyre units?
  • More rubber web sites
  • Meillor buying US firm
  • Hatcham to close Croydon site
  • US firm buys silicone group
  • Freudenberg-NOK reorganises
  • T&N setting up JVs in China, Brazil
  • Caterpillar protects its patent
  • Venture readies antioxidant unit
  • OSi takes aim at tyre industry
  • Cancarb expands
  • Lord moves into India
  • Key Rubber Indicators now out
  • Eastern Europe now strategic area
  • South America to use more rubber
  • Michelin, Siam eye expansion, India next Michelin target
  • French rubber industry grows
  • Uniroyal brings Trilene to Europe
New test reveals all
  • New molecular weight test method gives good results on high molecular weight branched-chain rubbers

TPES growing still

  • A look at prospects in the TPE sector shows Asian firms gearing up production to compete in this lucrative market.
  • Flexibility is the key

  • Design and processing ease with tailor-made materials allow problem-solving TPEs to grow rapidly.
  • Postscript
    • David Shaw wonders about the trend for suppliers to specialise in the rubber sector.

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