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The ACS Rubber Division is starting the new year with opportunities for professional development.

Rubber Divisions May educational schedule set Rubber Divisions May educational schedule set Rubber & Plastics News Staff Print AKRON—The ACS Rubber Division is continuing to expand its online learning and featured course opportunities, releasing a schedule for May. Featured courses include: Respiratory Protection, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ET, May 6 This course is ideal for anyone working in the rubber industry whose job requires protection of their respiratory system. The program will focus on informati...

Hexpol to acquire Vigar’s rubber compounding operations Share 8th October 2014 Rubber compounds producer Hexpol has signed a deal to buy VIGAR Rubber Compounding, which operates within Grupo Vigar, for €19m. Vigar Rubber Compounding operates manufacturing facilities in Rubi, Spain and Viersen, Germany, and has a workforce of 134 across its operations. "The acquisition is a very good complement to Hexpol Compounding in Europe and broadens and strengthens our presence with Rubber Compounds in...

Hexpol acquires Spain-based rubber compounder Unica By Mary Page Bailey | April 12, 2021 Hexpol AB (Malmö, Sweden) has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Unión de Industrias C.A., S.A. (Unica) from Espiga Capital, a Spanish based Private Equity firm. Unica is a significant player in Rubber Compounds in Spain, supplying several demanding customers in the automotive, construction and agriculture sectors. “Through the acquisition of Unica, we will strengthen our position in Rubber Compoun...