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Natural rubber prices fall sharply as oversupply looms

Rubber futures hit ‘multi-year highs’ on Middle East tensions

Added: 29 Sep 2026

Strong physical demand, weather-related supply concerns and high crude prices support markets

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

US launches labour review of Yokohama Mexico tire plant

Added: 29 Sep 2026

Authorities "suspend liquidation of all entries of goods from the Yokohama facility until further n…

US postpones Indian OTR anti-dumping ruling

India moves to further raise Chinese insoluble sulphur duties

Added: 29 Sep 2026

DGTR recommends increasing anti-dumping duty following anti-absorption review

Belt-makers eke out growth amid slowing markets

ContiTech taps Bolder rCB for conveyor belt production

Added: 29 Sep 2026

German manufacturer adopts recovered carbon black at “commercial scale” across Americas operations

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Biotech platform opens at Michelin innovation site

Added: 29 Sep 2026

Facility to explore industrial-scale production of bio-based molecules, materials

Sinopec synthetic rubber output falls 17% in first half

Added: 28 Sep 2026

Chinese petrochemicals major reports higher selling prices as chemicals business narrows losses

Evonik to expand silicone production in Germany, China

Evonik confirms takeover approach from BASF

Added: 28 Sep 2026

German chemicals group says no talks currently taking place

Prometeon in tie-up to advance tire inspection automation

Added: 28 Sep 2026

Collaboration with Rockwell, Tekna targets more consistent quality control, production data

Kumho expands Australian tire distribution capacity

Added: 28 Sep 2026

New Melbourne centre increases storage capacity by more than 60% amid growing EV, 4x4 demand

World new car registrations down 7% in May

New EU car registrations rise 5.3% in first eight months

Added: 28 Sep 2026

Battery-electric vehicles increase market share from 15.8% to 21.7% in 2026