During the 19th century, rubber became a prized material as a result of the spread of the Industrial Revolution. The waterproof and flexible characteristics of rubber was used to produce pencil ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Chemical announced today that it has begun commercial production of butyl rubber at its Notre Dame de Gravenchon (NDG) plant in France using a new proprietary ...

Butyl rubber has been used for many years in tire curing bladder formulations in combination with phenol formaldehyde resin cure in order to meet the demanding service conditions that the bladder ...

Butyl rubber, also known as polyisobutylene is a synthetic rubber or elastomer. It was first developed in the 1940’s by German chemists and commercialised in 1943. The typical composition of butyl ...

The German industrial chemical maker Lanxess says it has successfully concluded the pilot phase of developing a new process for making butyl rubber. Tested at the firm’s site in Zwijndrecht, Belgium, ...

One night last week B. F. Goodrich Co. gave a party in Manhattan’s Waldorf-Astoria. Its climax: Goodrich President John Lyon Collyer parted blue plush curtains to reveal a map of the world. On it a ...

The global butyl rubber market is experiencing growth due to increased demand in the automotive sector and the expansion of construction projects globally. This growth is driven by the need for ...

Signs MOUReliance Industries (RIL) and SIBUR, Russia's leading petrochemical company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a joint venture in India. This new joint venture will ...