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NR production falls 10% in January

Rubber futures lower on ‘long liquidation’ and weak sentiment

Added: 26 May 2026

JPX: Chinese commodity funds and speculators may have liquidated around 220kt of futures contracts

Michelin unveils “universal” tire digital twin to improve safety, performance

Added: 26 May 2026

Software-based system uses existing vehicle data, no additional sensors, and is compatible with all…

BASF to increase prices for butanediol 

BASF selling silicates business to US supplier PQ

Added: 26 May 2026

Deal includes sodium silicates operations serving rubber and ‘green tire’ markets

Enviro, Michelin agree terms for strategic partnership

Enviro eyes first full-scale ELT pyrolysis plant in Nordics

Added: 26 May 2026

Planned facility to process over 70ktpa of end-of-life tires as company advances scale-up strategy

Hexpol leader Klas Dahlberg departs as group enter new development phase

Added: 26 May 2026

Henrik Elmin named as new CEO, president, recruitment process for 'permanent leader' to start after…

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 25 May 2026

Pirelli shareholder agreement expires.. Celanese price hikes... BASF 'core shift'... Conti honours …

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 22 May 2026

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

Bank holiday notice

Added: 22 May 2026

Due to a UK bank holiday, the ERJ news service will next fully resume on Tuesday 26 May

Perfluoroelastomer seals offer the highest temperature and chemical resistance of all elastomers.

Seals industry concern as PFAS consultation reaches “critical stage”

Added: 22 May 2026

ESA says restrictions would risk undermining “irreplaceable” fluoropolymer applications

Michelin reports growth amid reorganisation, high materials costs

Michelin, Syntecica launch pilot PA recycling initiative

Added: 22 May 2026

Syntecica process said to recycle 'polyamide-rich' blended textiles “without pre-sorting”