The Notch Blog

This week at the Tire Tech Expo in Cologne, Solvay Silica introduced Efficium®, a new grade of highly dispersible silica offering higher...

The annual Tire Technology Expo is happening next week at the Kolnmesse. This is an essential show, a full three-day conference combined...

This week, Evonik Corporation’s Inorganic Materials Business Unit announced new agreements with The Cary Company and Dorsett & Jackson,...

The Economic Times has an interview with Surendra Chawla, head of global R&D for Goodyear Tire and Rubber. The topic is precipitated...

According to Rubber News, Goodyear plans to produce plans to use silica derived from rice husk ash to produce low rolling resistance...

On September 9, Evonik Corporation opened its new 20,000 metric ton expansion at its precipitated silica plant in Chester, Pennsylvania....

On Friday, Evonik Industries announced plans to expand its capacity for specialty silicas in Ako, Japan, where the company operates...

Evonik Industries (Essen, Germany) plans to build a plant to produce highly dispersible precipitated silica in São Paulo, Brazil by...

Evonik Industries (Essen, Germany) is building a new research center for silanes at its factory in Rheinfelden, Germany. Ground-breaking...

On May 15, 2014, Evonik Industries inaugurated a new building to house precipitated silica applied technology for tire and rubber at its...

Evonik Industries yesterday announced that its Inorganic Materials Business Unit will raise the sales prices for its silica products,...

Evonik Industries announced today officially opened its precipitated silica expansion in Map ta Phut, Thailand. The new capacity will...

Oriental Silicas Corporation (Taipei, Taiwan) today dedicated a new silicate furnace in Taiwan. The unit produces high quality silicate...

On May 22, Solvay held a ground-breaking ceremony for its new plant for highly dispersible silica in Wloclawek, Poland. The plant...

Last Thursday, both Michelin and Pirelli released their monthly tire sales figures for April, and the data are consistent in several...

On May 10, 2013, Evonik Industries announced plans to build a new precipitated silica plant in Americana, Brazil by the end of 2015. The...

Solvay today announced it will invest €75 million to build a new 85,000 ton per year Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant in Wloclawek...

On December 20, Evonik Industries announced plans to increase its annual production capacity for precipitated silica at Chester, PA by...

Recent reports from Notch Consulting include bi-annual updates of the Precipitated Silica Market Update and the Rubber Chemicals Market...

On Thursday, November 8, Solvay inaugurated its new production unit for highly dispersible silica and a modernized R&D facility at its...