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 Target applications include roofing and road construction

Chinese producers top synthetic rubber rankings

Added: 18 Aug 2026

IISRP: SinoChem, PetroChina the world’s two biggest SR makers in 2026

World NR production falls 5.2% in first quarter of 2019

Natural rubber futures dip in quiet trading

Added: 18 Aug 2026

Physical rubber prices holding at a US$0.15/kg premium over spot-month prices

UPM set to start rubber-filler deliveries from Leuna

Added: 18 Aug 2026

Reynaudo: “Commercial interest in the main products and side-streams has continued strong…”

Aether, Dow India launch silicone manufacturing research project

Added: 18 Aug 2026

Programme will use Aether’s R&D and pilot facilities in Surat in northwestern India 

Apollo Tyres sees strong Indian demand as first-quarter revenue rises 13%

Added: 18 Aug 2026

India operations post record revenue as tire maker runs at more than 90% capacity utilisation

IOM3 outlines autumn elastomer programme, 2027 events

Added: 18 Aug 2026

ECCMR, IRC and tire wear meeting headline remaining 2026 schedule

Yokohama Rubber eyes premium tire, OHT growth under new mid-term plan

Added: 17 Aug 2026

'Hybrid' plant in Mexico set for start-up early 2027, supported by low-cost units in China and India

It said it will continue its growth strategy despite the difficult economic conditions. The company's focus will be on entering new markets in the industrial sector and the expansion and optimisation of existing production capacities.

Semperit more than doubles earnings on higher volumes, efficiencies

Added: 17 Aug 2026

Group raises earnings outlook but cautious over "significantly more challenging second half”

US tire shipments likely to fall 18% in 2020

USTMA cuts tire shipment forecast for 2026

Added: 17 Aug 2026

July forecast points to declines across all OE and replacement categories, with truck tires hit har…

MacLellan Rubber increasing stock levels ahead of Brexit

German rubber industry calls for simpler B2B packaging regulation

Added: 17 Aug 2026

WDK says PPWR requirements are unsuitable for transport packaging, calls for exemptions

Pyrum signs plant purchase agreement for Czech waste tire pyrolysis facility

Added: 17 Aug 2026

Joint venture secures financing for 22ktpa plant, commissioning planned for spring 2028

ERJ Tire Tracker - 2026

Added: 17 Aug 2026

Apollo launches Endutrax MD… Fennell Tyres expands… Westlake at IAA… Kumho / Continental… YRC / Sai…

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 16 Aug 2026

Epsilon adds 300ktpa C black line… Teknor Apex venture arm... Tosoh ups chloroprene shipments... Ak…

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 14 Aug 2026

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

Press release: Sibur to exhibit at RubberTech China 2015 in Shanghai

IRSG: Global rubber consumption falls 5.3% in first quarter

Added: 14 Aug 2026

Demand declines sharply in EMEA, Americas while Asia-Pacific proves "more resilient"

Denka notes “firm” demand for chloroprene rubber

Denka elastomers profit rises as DPE suspension lifts earnings

Added: 14 Aug 2026

Chloroprene rubber demand remains level year-on-year as Omi plant shipments increase

China, India drive natural rubber demand amid tight supply

Added: 14 Aug 2026

ANRPC says supply strongly impacted from on-going El Nino weather pattern, to peak by year-end

SPC expands European rubber compounding capacity

Added: 14 Aug 2026

Porto unit specialising in compounds for high-performance tire tread, conveyor belting, industrial …

Technology Focus: Smart rubber compounds

Added: 14 Aug 2026

InSuKa project targeted predictive app to support development of optimised elastomer compounds

Top 50 Rubber Product Makers: Global markets edge upwards

Added: 14 Aug 2026

Recovery trend for sales in 2025 posted by manufacturers in key global regions