Synthomer P.L.C. expects its earnings to nearly double in 2021, helped by "continued exceptional performance" within its nitrile latex business.
Top Glove said it has resolved all 11 International Labor Organization (ILO) indicators of forced labor, verified by an independent auditor.
The keynote speaker to kick off the Rubber Division's Spring Technical Meeting provided his vision regarding how natural rubber can have a positive impact on the environment.
The pandemic will continue to boost the medical supply market as health systems expand their personal protective equipment stock, industry observers said.
The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers has rescheduled its annual meeting.
Zeon has integrated its rubber and latex divisions to improve the quality of services and products offered by the two divisions.
Work toward finding an alternative NR supply has gotten more serious, to the point that there truly is a spot on the horizon where such dreams may indeed become a reality.
The International Rubber Study Group will hold its World Rubber Summit in June.
Synthomer has recently launched its "Asia Innovation Centre" (AIC) at Malaysia's iPark near Senai Airport, Johor Bahru.
A new $1 million grant from the federal government will help a St. Louis company determine whether sunflowers ultimately can provide a viable source of natural rubber.
Top Glove Corp. has announced it is working with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to address forced labor issues raised by the agency, but stressed that a withhold order on its products is bearing no financial impact on the group.
Maybe supply chains were designed to be broken. They do, after all, have built-in vulnerabilities.
U.S. customers officials are seizing disposable gloves made by Top Glove Corp. due to alleged forced labor by the company.
DL E&C has been awarded a $132 million contract to build a nitrile butadiene rubber latex (NBL) plant in southeastern Malaysia.