Rubber Production

The IIT Madras is partnering with JK Fenner (India) Limited, for research and development of a biodegradable alternative to elastomers or rubber products.

When buying a car, we pay all our attention to the design, performance, fuel efficiency, ride and handling, comfort. Even the cover on the antenna at times. But little attention is paid to the tyres. The four-inch rubber carries the weight of the car and connects the vehicle to the road. We can't stress enough then how much you need to ensure that ...

On footwear and related products, the Ministry has suggested an increase in duty to 35 per cent from the current 25 per cent while for new pneumatic tyres of rubber, it has proposed to hike customs duty to 40 per cent from the current 10-15 per cent. The ministry has proposed to increase import duty on wooden furniture to 30 per cent from the cu...

Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday asked all stakeholders to adopt the Kerala method to boost rubber production in Tripura.

India's natural rubber imports in May dropped 4.1 per cent from a year ago to 35,445 tonnes as production rose, state-run Rubber Board said in a statement on Tuesday.

Japan-based Yokohama Rubber has started commercial production at its first manufacturing plant in India at Bahadurgarh, Haryana. The company had built the plant by investing Rs.300 crore and it has an installed capacity of 2,000 tyres per day.

No injuries were reported and the fire was brought under control by fire fighters at the plant, the diversified conglomerate, whose businesses include oil and gas, petrochemicals, and telecommunications, said in a statement.

Plastic, gasoline, rubber - a lot of everyday items are based on oil. But as this raw material is becoming increasingly scarce, scientists now plan to produce isobutene - a basic compound used in the chemical industry made from sugar. Isobutene is used...

After the deal was announced, Chengshan Group Co Ltd has attempted to kill its venture partner's deal with Apollo Tyres Ltd by locking out Cooper management and halting production of Cooper-branded tires, Roy Armes, Cooper's CEO, testified on Tuesday.

A major fire broke out at the production unit of Apollo Tyres Kalamassery unit in Kochi in south India on Sunday night but no one was injured, police said. The blaze on the first floor of the unit, which was noticed at around 1030 pm local time during the shift change, was brought under control after over one-and-a-half hours, police said. Machin...

Rubber Board chairperson Sheela Thomas on Wednesday assured that out of the total production of natural rubber in the country 80 per cent of the contribution will be from Kerala in the next 50 years.

Natural rubber (NR) production increased 2.8 per cent between April 2010 and January 2011.

Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from September 20, 2011 to September 27, 2011 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company to be held on September 27, 2011.

Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the members at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company will be held on August 25, 2011.

Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from August 18, 2011 to August 25, 2011 for the purpose of Payment of Final Dividend. The date of payment will be September 01, 2011.

The IIT Madras is partnering with JK Fenner (India) Limited, for research and development of a biodegradable alternative to elastomers or rubber products.

When buying a car, we pay all our attention to the design, performance, fuel efficiency, ride and handling, comfort. Even the cover on the antenna at times. But little attention is paid to the tyres. The four-inch rubber carries the weight of the car and connects the vehicle to the road. We can't stress enough then how much you need to ensure that ...

On footwear and related products, the Ministry has suggested an increase in duty to 35 per cent from the current 25 per cent while for new pneumatic tyres of rubber, it has proposed to hike customs duty to 40 per cent from the current 10-15 per cent. The ministry has proposed to increase import duty on wooden furniture to 30 per cent from the cu...

Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday asked all stakeholders to adopt the Kerala method to boost rubber production in Tripura.

India's natural rubber imports in May dropped 4.1 per cent from a year ago to 35,445 tonnes as production rose, state-run Rubber Board said in a statement on Tuesday.

Japan-based Yokohama Rubber has started commercial production at its first manufacturing plant in India at Bahadurgarh, Haryana. The company had built the plant by investing Rs.300 crore and it has an installed capacity of 2,000 tyres per day.

No injuries were reported and the fire was brought under control by fire fighters at the plant, the diversified conglomerate, whose businesses include oil and gas, petrochemicals, and telecommunications, said in a statement.

Plastic, gasoline, rubber - a lot of everyday items are based on oil. But as this raw material is becoming increasingly scarce, scientists now plan to produce isobutene - a basic compound used in the chemical industry made from sugar. Isobutene is used...

After the deal was announced, Chengshan Group Co Ltd has attempted to kill its venture partner's deal with Apollo Tyres Ltd by locking out Cooper management and halting production of Cooper-branded tires, Roy Armes, Cooper's CEO, testified on Tuesday.

A major fire broke out at the production unit of Apollo Tyres Kalamassery unit in Kochi in south India on Sunday night but no one was injured, police said. The blaze on the first floor of the unit, which was noticed at around 1030 pm local time during the shift change, was brought under control after over one-and-a-half hours, police said. Machin...

Rubber Board chairperson Sheela Thomas on Wednesday assured that out of the total production of natural rubber in the country 80 per cent of the contribution will be from Kerala in the next 50 years.

Natural rubber (NR) production increased 2.8 per cent between April 2010 and January 2011.

Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from September 20, 2011 to September 27, 2011 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company to be held on September 27, 2011.

Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the members at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company will be held on August 25, 2011.

Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Ltd has informed BSE that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from August 18, 2011 to August 25, 2011 for the purpose of Payment of Final Dividend. The date of payment will be September 01, 2011.