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Latest News

  • Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress, 2012 in Istanbul

    The European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA) and Eurobitume are pleased to announce that they will host the 5th Eurasphalt and Eurobitume Congress in Istanbul on 13th to 15th June, 2012.

  • REACH - registration of bitumen uses

    REACH - registration of bitumen uses Eurobitume has published a new REACH guidance table. This table translates the current list of bitumen use descriptors, prepared by CONCAWE for the REACH registration process, into the relevant uses and applications commonly understood throughout the industry.

  • REACH FAQs

    Eurobitume is leading the industry’s initiative to prepare for compliance with REACH, the new European procedures for evaluating and registering all chemical substances. This new regulation affects all downstream users or processors of bitumen.

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Speeches

  • Franck Haëttel, Eurobitume President, 4th E&E Congress

    Date: 21 May 2008

    Dear Delegates, welcome to the 4th Eurasphalt and Eurobitume Congress in the beautiful city of Copenhagen.

  • Philippe Dewez European Road Round Table

    Date: 2 May 2006

     

    It is widely accepted that driver behaviour is the most dominant factor in the cause of road accidents, but I believe you all will agree that even the best driver in the best vehicle will need good grip and visibility to avoid accidents.

 

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  • Industry Facts

    The European bitumen industry (EU 27) produces approximately 20 million tonnes each year for use in the manufacture of road materials and a wide variety of specialist building and industrial products.

  • Biographies
  • Background Information

    Eurobitume (European Bitumen Association aisbl) is registered in Belgium and based in Brussels.