U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program

Trinseo Increases Prices for Latex Technologies in North America

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Construction & Property, Textiles, Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Other Construction & Property, Organic compounds, Chemistry, Materials, Rubber, Organic polymers, Commodity chemicals, Plastics, Trinseo, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Styrene, Synthetic rubber, Polystyrene

Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber, today announced that effective September 16, 2019, the company is increasing the prices of all Styrene Butadiene and Styrene Acrylate products sold into the carpet, paper, and paperboard markets in North America.

Key Points: 
  • Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber, today announced that effective September 16, 2019, the company is increasing the prices of all Styrene Butadiene and Styrene Acrylate products sold into the carpet, paper, and paperboard markets in North America.
  • If you have any questions, please contact your Trinseo sales representative.
  • Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber.
  • Trinseo had approximately $4.6 billion in net sales in 2018, with 16 manufacturing sites around the world, and approximately 2,500 employees.

USW Members Ratify Contract with BF Goodrich

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Saturday, August 17, 2019
U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Trade unions, Companies, Industries, Canadian Labour Congress, Bridgestone, International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions, International Metalworkers' Federation, United Steelworkers, BFGoodrich, Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, USW

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) union voted to ratify a new three-year contract with BF Goodrich covering about 2,500 workers at facilities in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Fort Wayne, Ind.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Members of the United Steelworkers (USW) union voted to ratify a new three-year contract with BF Goodrich covering about 2,500 workers at facilities in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • "These hard-working union members, along with tire workers across the industry, are facing a number of challenges, first and foremost the threats of foreign competition and unfair trade," said USW International President Thomas M. Conway.
  • The USW's previous three-year agreement with BF Goodrich expired on July 27.
  • Overall, the USW represents more than 18,000 workers in the tire industry at companies including BF Goodrich, Goodyear, Bridgestone-Firestone, Titan, Cooper, Sumitomo and Uniroyal.

Specialty NBR Market Size Worth $768.1 Million by 2025 | CAGR: 4.2%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2019
U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Elastomers, Organic polymers, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Copolymers, Nitrile rubber, NBR, Butadiene, Cold rubber

The demand for carboxylated NBR is likely to be driven by its ability to successfully replace polyurethane in the printing rubber roller application and to blend with various substances for durability, release, and temperature.

Key Points: 
  • The demand for carboxylated NBR is likely to be driven by its ability to successfully replace polyurethane in the printing rubber roller application and to blend with various substances for durability, release, and temperature.
  • Rising application of printing rubber rollers in abrasive products, glass industries, and conveying equipment is projected to drive the market growth.
  • Gains in extrusion and calendaring segments in emerging economies including China and India on account of growing automotive and construction sectors are expected to fuel the product demand.
  • Grand View Research has segmented global specialty nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) market on the basis of product, application, and region:
    Specialty NBR Product Outlook (Volume, Thousand Tons; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2025)

Specialty NBR Market Size Worth $768.1 Million by 2025 | CAGR: 4.2%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2019
U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Elastomers, Organic polymers, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Copolymers, Nitrile rubber, NBR, Butadiene, Cold rubber

The demand for carboxylated NBR is likely to be driven by its ability to successfully replace polyurethane in the printing rubber roller application and to blend with various substances for durability, release, and temperature.

Key Points: 
  • The demand for carboxylated NBR is likely to be driven by its ability to successfully replace polyurethane in the printing rubber roller application and to blend with various substances for durability, release, and temperature.
  • Rising application of printing rubber rollers in abrasive products, glass industries, and conveying equipment is projected to drive the market growth.
  • Gains in extrusion and calendaring segments in emerging economies including China and India on account of growing automotive and construction sectors are expected to fuel the product demand.
  • Grand View Research has segmented global specialty nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) market on the basis of product, application, and region:
    Specialty NBR Product Outlook (Volume, Thousand Tons; Revenue, USD Thousand, 2014 - 2025)

Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2019

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Monday, August 5, 2019
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SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. (OTCQB: UNIR) today reported its second quarter financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2019.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. (OTCQB: UNIR) today reported its second quarter financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2019.
  • Net Sales for the three months ended June 30, 2019 declined 7.4% to $24,095,783 versus $26,023,233 in the prior year.
  • Automotive net sales which comprised 65.7% of overall Net Sales, declined 11.3% for the second quarter as compared to last year.
  • About Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc.:
    Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc .

Bridgestone Adds Two New All-Terrain Tires to Firestone Portfolio

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Monday, August 5, 2019
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of two new Firestone all-terrain tires.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of two new Firestone all-terrain tires.
  • A powerline of balanced performance, the Firestone Destination A/T2 tire and the Firestone Destination X/T tire are engineered to deliver on-highway dependability and off-road durability.
  • "We designed the Firestone Destination A/T2 and Firestone Destination X/T tires to offer the best of both worlds.
  • The Firestone Destination A/T2 and Firestone Destination X/T tires are backed by the industry-leading Firestone 90-Day Buy & Try Guarantee.

Indian Butadiene Comprehensive Techno-Commercial Market Study, 2013-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, August 1, 2019
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program, Chemistry, Alkadienes, Butadiene, Monomers, Petrochemicals, Physical sciences, Natural sciences

Figure 2: India Butadiene Demand Market Share, By End Use, 2013-2030F (%)

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  • Figure 2: India Butadiene Demand Market Share, By End Use, 2013-2030F (%)
    Figure 3: India Butadiene Demand Market Share, By Sales Channel, 2013-2030F (%)
    Figure 4: India Butadiene Demand Market Share, By Region, 2013-2030F (%)
    Figure 5: India Butadiene Demand Market Share, By Company, 2019E (%)
    Table 5: India Butadiene Plant Operational Efficiency, By Company, 2013-2030F (%)
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Declares 190th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Aftermarket, Automotive, Other Transport, Public transport, Trucking, Other Automotive, Transport, Tires & Rubber, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, Findlay, Ohio, CTB, Tire, Cooper, Dividend, Elastomers, Tires, Companies, Industries, U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) today announced a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share on common stock, payable September 27, 2019 to stockholders of record at the close of business September 3, 2019.

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  • Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) today announced a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share on common stock, payable September 27, 2019 to stockholders of record at the close of business September 3, 2019.
  • This will mark the 190th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Cooper Tire & Rubber Company.
  • Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) is the parent company of a global family of companies that specializes in the design, manufacture, marketing and sale of passenger car, light truck, medium truck, motorcycle and racing tires.
  • For more information on Cooper, visit www.coopertire.com , www.facebook.com/coopertire or www.twitter.com/coopertire .

Global Agricultural Tires Market Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2024: Major Players are Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper Tire, Continental Tires, Michelin, Titans, and Bridgestone - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.

Key Points: 
  • The global Agricultural Tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.88%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024.
  • Floatation tires, forestry tires, trailer tires, and compound rubber tire with steel flex walls are the trending tires in the market studied.
  • The global agricultural tires market has been segmented by end-user type, application type, and construction type.
  • Major players in the global farm tire market are Firestone, Goodyear, Cooper Tire, Continental Tires, Michelin, Titans, and Bridgestone, among others.

Goodyear to Announce Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
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AKRON, Ohio, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)will report second quarter 2019 financial results on Friday, July 26,to be followed by an investor conference call at 9:30 a.m.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT)will report second quarter 2019 financial results on Friday, July 26,to be followed by an investor conference call at 9:30 a.m.
  • Prior to the commencement of the call, the company will post the financial and other related information that will be presented on its investor relations website: http://investor.goodyear.com .
  • A taped replay will be available by calling (800) 839-5103 or (402) 220-2687.The replay will also remain available on the website.
  • For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate .