tire cord

Asahi Kasei to Withdraw From General-Purpose Tire Cord Production by 2025

Asahi Kasei recently decided to terminate operations and liquidate Asahi Kasei Cord, which produces general-purpose tire cord and chafer, among others. Production is scheduled to end at the end of March 2024, and the plant will be closed at the end of March 2025. In principle, approximately 70 employees will be reassigned within the Asahi Kasei group. The decision was...

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Teijin Frontier Develops Environmentally Friendly and RF-Free Tire Cord

Teijin Frontier has developed an environmentally friendly tire cord that uses an adhesive free of resorcinol-formaldehyde (RF), which is considered to be harmful to the human body and the environment, and uses chemically recycled polyester fiber for rubber reinforcement. The company intends to develop a wide range of products as reinforcing fibers for rubber products such as tire cords, belts,...

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