Ethylene propylene rubber news

All news on Ethylene propylene rubber (also known as EPDM rubber): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

13 April 2026

ARLANXEO exclusively markets PRC-produced EPDM under Keltan KSA

Agreement expanded Feb 2026 to include EPDM grades. EPDM used in seals, hoses and gaskets; resists water, ozone, UV and heat; flexible, durable, wide temperature range and good electrical properties.
3 November 2024

Bolder Industries Partners to Launch E.U. Facility for Sustainable Materials at Antwerp Port

The new facility will boost sustainable material production, processing 3M tires annually, with reduced CO2 and water use, supported by strategic partners for design and project management.
11 June 2024

Recycling Tires into Automotive Plastics: Neste, Borealis, Covestro Collaborate

Discarded tires are chemically recycled into high-quality polycarbonates for automotive parts, promoting circularity and sustainability in the plastics and automotive industries.
12 September 2018

Versalis Launches New EPDM Plant in Ferrara

The new plant boosts production by 50,000 tonnes/year, adds 45 jobs, and revamps existing facilities. The project, costing over €250M, involved local suppliers and close cooperation with local institutions.
8 April 2014

Saipem Secures €200M Contract for Versalis Plant Expansion in Italy

The project adds a fourth production line, boosts capacity to 130,000 tons/year, and upgrades systems. Completion is expected by Q2 2016. Saipem handles project management, engineering, and construction.

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