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Hyosung drops plan to sell steel tire cord business

Added: 8 Apr 2026

Company cites market uncertainty and customer demand as reasons for halting Bain Capital talks

Hankook reports double-digit decline in earnings

Hankook targets EV, premium tire growth in short-term “value-up plan”

Added: 8 Apr 2026

Raising PCLT production capacity by 6% and TBR capacity by 40% over the next two years

ContiTech set to break ground on $85m US compounding centre

Added: 8 Apr 2026

Iowa expansion to ensure “consistent quality and efficiency” in production of rubber-based material…

Mighty Earth challenges rubber industry with own sustainability-poll findings

Cambodia seeks to boost domestic rubber use in tire sector

Added: 8 Apr 2026

Authorities discuss supply chain link between local producers and tire manufacturers

SRI advancing overseas expansion plan with new technical centres

Taiwan’s Hwa Fong Rubber completes purchase of ex-Sumitomo Rubber plant in US

Added: 8 Apr 2026

Tonawanda site to house ‘mix of operations’ predominantly related to automotive rubber parts

TÜV Rheinland, Sailun target AI in strategic cooperation deal

Added: 7 Apr 2026

Partnership to support tire certification, testing and global market expansion

Michelin completes Flexitallic acquisition to expand polymer composites unit

Added: 7 Apr 2026

French group says deal strengthens sealing solutions portfolio and aftermarket reach

The new formaldehyde unit will increase the company's production of synthetic isoprene rubber up to 330ktpa,” said Rustam Minnikhanov,  chairman of the board of directors of PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim.

Death toll rises to 12 after Nizhnekamsk rubber plant explosion

Added: 7 Apr 2026

Majority of victims linked to synthetic rubber operations, company confirms

Tosoh raising chloroprene rubber prices

Added: 7 Apr 2026

Japanese group increasing rates for all varieties of Skyprene starting 1 May

Kazakhstan advances 300ktpa butadiene, synthetic rubber project

Added: 2 Apr 2026

Butadiene LLP awards EPC project to Sinopec Engineering; commissioning set for 2029