BERWYN, Pa.—Weakening tire and automotive market demand has hit Trinseo, which reported lower net sales and earnings.
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WASHINGTON—Some business sectors are nervous, others encouraged at President Trump raising tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods even as a Chinese delegation was en route to Washington to continue trade talks with the U.S.
VIENNA—Semperit Holding has extended the management board mandate of Felix Fremerey until Nov. 30, 2020.
WASHINGTON—The American Chemistry Council is pushing back against President Trump's plan to raise tariffs on $200 billion in imports from China if Washington and Beijing are unable to agree on a new trade pact in talks this week.
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio—The final touches have been added to the agenda for the inaugural Healthcare Elastomers Conference, organized by Rubber & Plastics News, PolyOne and R.D. Abbott.
BERWYN, Pa.—Trinseo has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dow Chemical's latex production facilities and related infrastructure in Rheinmunster, Germany, for $44.7 million.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio—The ACS Rubber Division opened its 195th Technical Meeting today in Independence with a keynote address, tabletop exhibits and a full slate of technical papers.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio—The ACS Rubber Division opened its 195th Technical Meeting April 30 in Independence with a keynote address, tabletop exhibits and a full slate of technical papers.
HOUSTON—Kraton has appointed Atanas Atanasov as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 6.
KUALA LUMPUR—World production dropped in the first two months of 2019, according to the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries.
AKRON—Smithers has signed on as Presenting Sponsor for a new program that will be held at the Rubber Division's International Elastomer Conference this fall.
MILAN—Pirelli has created a digital platform dubbed "Being Fast Takes Time" that chronicles the effort it takes to turn rubber latex into a tire with emphasis on natural rubber cultivation in Indonesia and Thailand.
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio—The program for the inaugural Healthcare Elastomers Conference continues to take shape with the addition of two keynote presentations, one planned for each day of the two-day event.