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China opens natural rubber R&D centre

Rubber futures fall on weak demand, tariff headwinds

Added: 9 Dec 2025

JPX: Prices likely to remain weak in coming weeks, with subdued sentiment to persist until after Ne…

Sumitomo Rubber, NEC advance AI-based tire, rubber R&D

Added: 9 Dec 2025

AI trials deliver 90% property-match accuracy and up to 95% faster compounding proposals

Mitsui posts 70% rise in income

Mitsui mulls start-up of Singapore elastomers plant

Added: 9 Dec 2025

Japanese group notes challenges in markets for POE materials, aims to expand sales into new applica…

Apollo boss 'heartened' by OE progress in Europe

Apollo in academic partnership to introduce tire engineering training

Added: 9 Dec 2025

Collaborating with KIIT to integrate tire science, design and manufacturing into academic curriculum

ERJ Appointments Tracker

Added: 9 Dec 2025

Evonik Americas boss... ACEA reelects Kaellenius... New Cabot Reinforcement Materials boss... Orion…

Sailun unveils €130m in Cambodian ‘tire industry cluster’ expansion

Added: 8 Dec 2025

Chinese tire group targets production of rubber materials, chemicals and tire ingredients at specia…

Trelleborg Medical expands US ‘biopharmaceutical’ products plant

Added: 8 Dec 2025

Project increases capacity for extrusion, moulding, and assembly; adds ISO8 cleanroom space

Hexpol Rubber Compounding unifies European brands

Added: 8 Dec 2025

Mesgo, Unica, Berwin, Vicom and Kabkom brands to be operating under Hexpol logo

ETRMA welcomes revised EU drinking water directive

WDK highlights critical role of drinking-water seals

Added: 8 Dec 2025

Part among “most underestimated products”, despite contribution to public health 

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 5 Dec 2025

Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide