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US Supreme Court reverses damage award against Goodyear

Goodyear to close US chemicals plants

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Rationalisation plan expected to be completed by end of 2027 with $55m-$75m impact

Tires drive Yokohama's record sales, earnings

Yokohama targets further European growth amid Chinese tire competition

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Japanese tire maker reports 11% European volume growth, outlines North America, China plans

NR prices recover in August, deficit continues

Study highlights NR as ‘most acute' vulnerability in European tire industry

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Tyres Europe-commissioned report estimates major natural rubber disruption could cost EU economy €2…

Huangpu starts production at Inner Mongolia tire plant

Added: 5 Oct 2026

First tire rolls off production line at Yuan1.2bn aviation, speciality tire manufacturing base

Omya launches functional filler for rubber application

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Omyaprene 50 C can replace up to 50% of selected carbon black grades in validated formulations

Evonik to build new silicone plant in northern Germany

VCI says German chemicals recovery remains ‘fragile’

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Industry sentiment improves but orders, production and sales remain under pressure

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 2 Oct 2026

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

Trelleborg adds second sealing profiles manufacturer in a month

Added: 2 Oct 2026

Producta manufactures sealing solutions, extruded profiles for building, construction industry

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ContiTech strengthens conveyor services with Middle East acquisition

Added: 2 Oct 2026

Faba adds service operations across Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia

Bridgestone named sole tire supplier for Formula E

Added: 2 Oct 2026

Japanese group unveils new Potenza GEN4 range with 65% sustainable materials