When it comes to winter tires, you might think they all perform similarly. But really, they're like to every other tire, in that rubber compound can change performance drastically, regardless of tread ...

Hexpol Group, the world's largest rubber compounder, is getting even bigger as it has closed a deal to purchase Preferred Compounding Corp. from private equity firm Audax Group in a deal worth $232 ...

MAXXIS have revised one of their most iconic tire compounds with the new MaxxTerra, promising greater durability and improved ...

Maxxis has unveiled an updated version of its MaxxTerra rubber compound, promising notable gains in durability and grip ...

Custom rubber compounder Preferred Compounding has expanded its product portfolio and capabilities with the bolt-on acquisition of Akron compounder Valley Rubber Mixing. Terms of the deal were not ...

BARBERTON, Ohio—Preferred Compounding Corp. has been purchased by Audax Private Equity and members of the custom mixer's management team. Audax bought the growing business from Wingate Partners, a ...

A tire might look like a simple component – a round piece of rubber with a tread design – though it’s anything but. Likewise, tire performance has to do with more than simply moving your truck down ...

NYIREGYHAZA, Hungary—Hueber Group is set to commission a new elastomer compounding plant at its facility in Nyíregyháza, in northeastern Hungary. The new plant, said Huebner in a Sept. 29 statement, ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: HEXPOL has today acquired 100% of the Berwin Group Ltd from present shareholders (main shareholder Glyn Williams and his family). Berwin has more ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Rubber compounder Hexpol A.B. has acquired Kirkhill Rubber, a Long Beach-based custom compounder whose product portfolio includes rubber compounds for the OTR tire production and ...