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Long March eyes IPO to add passenger car tire capacity in Pakistan

Added: 6 May 2026

Tire maker seeks to raise up to €25m from IPO to partially fund €70m PCR project

Gates to buy Timken belts division; Missouri production plant set for closure

Added: 6 May 2026

Deal includes select manufacturing assets but excludes Springfield facility

In its half-yearly financial report, the Austrian speciality rubber and plastics products group said it was also expecting to continue capacities expansion in the second half of 2015, in both the medical and industrial sectors, with €50 million earmarked for growth investments.

Semperit flags valuation gap in B&C takeover bid, stops short of recommendation

Added: 6 May 2026

Boards cite premium and liquidity benefits but say offer undervalues long-term potential

Bekaert completes acquisition of Bridgestone tire cord units

Added: 6 May 2026

Belgian group expects operations in China, Thailand to add €80m in annual sales

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 6 May 2026

Elkem raising silicone prices... Michelin hit by currency impact... Nexen posts "strong" Q1... Toso…

Hexpol reports weak first quarter despite volume growth

Added: 5 May 2026

Currency and mix weigh on results as all segments report lower year-on-year revenue

Linglong eyes $2bn Egypt tire complex with export focus

Added: 5 May 2026

Project targets 90% exports, special free zone status and upstream integration

World NR supply falls 8.3% in first half

Rubber futures rise on supply concerns, crude hike

Added: 5 May 2026

OSE sees “highest close in more than two years,” as other Far East markets report gains

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

Yokohama Rubber develops AI-based tire mould design system

Added: 5 May 2026

Simulation platform aims to cut development time, reduce costs and limit reworking

Elkem raises silicones prices globally 

Elkem completes Silicones sale to Bluestar

Added: 5 May 2026

Norwegian group becomes “pure play” metals producer as 338 million shares redeemed