European Union Determines Final Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Truck and Bus Tires

The European Commission has published today the final implementation of AD Measures against Chinese TBR imports.  After the positive decision of the AD Committee about the implementation of AD Measures on 3rd October, the EC has now officially published in its Regulation (EU) 2018/1579 the decision.  The applied duties range from 42.73€

Source: TRIB

2018/10/24

EU makes final truck tyre anti-dumping duties decision, retains fixed rates for manufacturers

The European Union has made its conclusive statement on the introduction of anti-dumping tariffs on truck and bus tyres and retreads manufactured in China. As previously announced, the EU will impose fixed rate anti-dumping duties on the products, with the final regulation 2018/1579 implemented from 23 October. A document, signed off 1

Source: Tyres & Accessories

2018/10/23

Tire town in China suffering economic hardship amid escalating environmental regulations, financial crackdowns

A worker manufactures tires at a plant in Dongying, East China's Shandong Province.  Tougher environmental regulations and tightened financial policies have left Dawang town, dubbed a cradle to China's tire industry, in shambles. An industry-wide consolidation is taking place in China, leaving only the most competitive tire companies, a

Source: Global Times

2018/10/19

SSBR of SINOPEC Beijing Yanshan Obtained Access Certification from a Multi-national Tire Enterprise

Recently, Beijing Yanshan Company was successfully granted the certification for its SSBR product from a multinational tire enterprise who is also a front Top 10 tire manufacturer in the world. This was the first Chinese SSBR product approved by this enterprise and it was also the first time that the SSBR product of SINOPEC Beijing Yanshan Company received a

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

AEOLUS Declared to Found a New Company

On August 15, AEOLUS Tire Co. Ltd. released an announcement, stating that it would found a branch office temporarily named as AEOLUS Tire Co. Ltd. Ailuchi Branch in Zhongzhan District, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province. According to the announcement, the newly founded company will be responsible for production, sale and related technology export business of AE

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

SSBR Equipment of SINOPEC Baling Successfully Manufactured Products of Four Designations

On August 8, SSBR equipment of SINOPEC Baling Petrochemical Company Rubber Department successfully manufactured products for four new designations, indicat-ing that it completed the first-round production cycle. After two years of technical transformation undertook by this department, the SSBR equipment with annual output of 30 thousand tons completed its

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

CNPC Dushanzi Successfully Developed Functionalized SSBR

Recently, with the first block of snow-white rubber slowly came out from the block making machine of CNPC Dushanzi Research Institute Rubber Pilot Plant, it marked that CNPC’s self-developed functionalized SSBR2060 successfully made its trial-production. It was also the first product trial-produced by this equipment.   As a reach focus of curre

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

New Intelligent Rubber Mixing Technique of Yiyang Rubber & Plastics Machinery Group First Applied to Rubber Products

On July 26, the one-step intelligent rubber-mixing production line of Yiyang Rubber & Plastics Machinery Group Co., Ltd. was put into operation at Guizhou Hongyang Sealing Products Company. Guizhou Hongyang is mainly engaged in rubber product production like sealing elements. The one-step rubber mixing technique was applied to tire industry at first a

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Codan-Lingyun Company to Build Automotive Rubber Hose Project in Chongqing

Recently, Codan-Lingyun Automotive Rubber Hose Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch was approved to start the automotive rubber hose assembly production project by the Environmental Protection Bureau of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area.  The total investment of this project is 3 Million Yuan, in which the investment in environmental protection accounts for 170 Th

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Sailun Jinyu and FAW Co-built Proving Ground

On August 31, Sailun Jinyu Group Co., Ltd. as well as its wholly-owned subsidiary signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with FAW Group Co., Ltd. in Dongying City, Shandong Province for jointly establishing a new company to launch the East China intelligent connected vehicle proving ground project. According to the Memorandum, FAW is to acquire 85% of shares

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Conveyer Belt Project with RMB 1.2 Billion Investment Launched in Pingdu, Shandong Province

On August 10, the signing ceremony for conveyer belt project of Shandong New Continent Tire Co., Ltd. was held in Pingdu City, Shandong Province. This project has the total investment of 1.2 Billion Yuan, 300 mu of planning land use and up to 180 thousand m2 of overall building area.  The project, led and introduced by Pingdu Chemical Rubber Industry

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

New Progress for Shandong 200-thousand Tons Carbon Black Project

On July 19, Yang Zunxian, general manager of Zaozhuang Mining Group, met with Guo Jixun, president of OCI China (Shanghai) Company Limited, during which they agreed to develop their cooperative project, Shandong OCI Jianyang Carbon Black Project, into a green and environmental one with high scientific and technological content and high added value. 

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

SAIC-METZELER to Expand the 3rd Sealing Strip Factory in a Different Place

Recently, SAIC-METZELER Sealing Systems (Shenyang) Co., Ltd. decided to invest 23.2987 Million Yuan in the expand project for automobile sealing strip extrusion line so as to meet the production needs of auto manufacturers, such as Beisheng Auto Co., Ltd. and GM Yantai. The expand project is said to manufacture 5 million meters of automotive TPV sealing s

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Will New Factory Built in Zhucheng City “Revive” Beijing Capital Tire?

On September 3, Beijing Jinglun Tire Co., Ltd. and Shandong Luhe Group Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement for jointly building a 8-million passenger car radial tire production base in Zhucheng City, Shandong Province. The project covers an area of about 186 mu.  It is learned that Beijing Jinglun Tire Co., Ltd. was established in July

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

General Science Technology Cooperated with a Korean Company for Tire Factory Environmental Protection Protect

On August 29, Jiangsu General Science Technology Co., Ltd. and Korean Daeyang Environment Co., Ltd. formally signed a cooperation agreement, indicating that they would develop substantive cooperation on RTO project. RTO is a kind of high-efficiency organic waste gas treatment equipment featuring with high thermal efficiency (≥95%), low operation cost a

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Mirrorless Laser Forklift AGV Possessing Five Application Advantages

◎ Weng Tingting  Some tire factory started to successively introduce the whole set of “Mirrorless Laser Forklift AGV Intelligent Logistics System” of Suzhou AGV Robot Co., Ltd. from March 2017, the intelligent logistics systems consisting of over 40 mirrorless laser forklifts realized free shuttle in the factory of 72,0

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

A Number of Rubber Enterprises Passed the National Intellectual Property Review

◎ Si Xianchao On July 17, the National Intellectual Property Administration, PRC published the “Evaluation and Review Result of Advantageous National Intellectual Property Demonstration Enterprises in 2018” as well as the “National Intellectual Property Demonstration Enterprise List” and the “List of Advantageous National I

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Ministry of Commerce Confirmed the Dumping of NBR Produced by Japan and Korea

◎ Si Xianchao  On July 16, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China announced the preliminary finding of an anti-dumping investigation over NBR imported from Korea and Japan, which confirmed that relevant products of these two countries were dumped in China, and the domestic NBR industry suffered from substantive damage. Thu

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Two Key Equipment Tax Exemptions of the Industry Cancelled

Announced by six ministries of the state including the Ministry of Finance and the National Development and Reform Commission, from July 1, 2018, the equipment listed in the Catalog of Key Technical Equipment and Products without Tax Exemption in the Import (Revised in 2017) will no longer enjoy the tax-free concessions when being imported to China, which wi

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11

Ministry of Commerce Imposed Anti-dump Duties on HIIR Imported from Three Places including America

On August 10, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China published No. 40 Announcement of 2018 and released the affirmative determination of anti-dumping investigations against imports of HIIR originating from America, the European Union and Singapore to impose anti-dumping duties of 23.1%-75.5% on the above products from August 20 for

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/10/11