Kumho Tire Partners with Europe’s Synthos for Joint Research of Sustainable Tire Material

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Kumho Tire Co., South Korea’s second-largest tire maker, said Friday it has partnered with European synthetic rubber manufacturer Synthos S.A. for joint research and development of sustainable tire material. Under their memorandum of understanding signed Thursday, Kumho Tire and Synthos plan to conduct joint research and development utilizing bio-butadiene [...]