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Linglong scraps major China tire project amid delays in Brazil investment
Added: 13 May 2026
Chinese tire maker says will speed up alternative site-selection if Brazil delay continues

Swedish court gives green light to Enviro restructuring
Added: 13 May 2026
Gothenburg district court rejects request to terminate reorganisation amid dispute with Infiniteria

Michelin maintains 2026 guidance despite Middle East conflict cost risks
Added: 13 May 2026
Group secured raw materials until June, prolonged conflict could add ‘€400m or more’ in cost inflat…

Yokohama Rubber opens new R&D centre in China
Added: 13 May 2026
Facility in Hangzhou to support faster response to Chinese market demand

ERJ Sustainability Tracker 2026: Latest news & developments
Added: 13 May 2026
Covestro 'multi-million-euro' compressor… Dunlop NR gains… EcoVadis bronze for Liberty… Sailun's Th…

South Korea court upholds prison sentence in Hankook embezzlement case
Added: 13 May 2026
Supreme Court ruling covers occupational embezzlement, breach of trust and bribery charges

Rubber futures hit ‘multi-year highs’ on supply concerns, elevated oil prices
Added: 12 May 2026
Chinese funds add long positions after Labour Day holiday amid EV demand expectations

ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 12 May 2026
Asahi Kasei streamlining... Santoprene hike... Pyrum results... Marangoni in Morocco... German chem…

BKT reports weaker full-year earnings, steps up tire expansion with fresh capex
Added: 12 May 2026
Indian manufacturer flags €180m fresh capex to support tire capacity expansions

US initiates probe into imports of rubber chemical CBS from China
Added: 12 May 2026
USITC launches anti-dumping and countervailing investigation upon petition by Lanxess

HF opens new India unit after full takeover of local subsidiary
Added: 12 May 2026
Focus will be on supply of new mixers, overhaul of existing mixing equipment as Indian market grows

Pyrum more than doubles revenue, profitability under pressure
Added: 12 May 2026
German waste tire recycler cites commissioning delays, project ramp-up for weak earnings development

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 12 May 2026
Bekaert names new CEO... New IISRP international head…. New Nordmann leader… Covestro names CFO… Gu…

Europe passenger car tire imports fall sharply as Chinese volumes slump
Added: 11 May 2026
Tyres Europe says ASEAN suppliers gained market share, while TBR imports continued to rise

Bridgestone to end tire production at Taiwan plant
Added: 11 May 2026
To focus on sales and service capabilities in Taiwan as part of business transformation strategy
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Conti to invest $75 million in US automated tire warehouse
Added: 11 May 2026
New Mount Vernon facility to store up to 500,000 tires as group expands North American logistics ca…

Pirelli reports earnings growth as currency impacts sales
Added: 11 May 2026
Italian tire maker expects €20m net impact on full-year earnings from Middle East conflict

ContiTech announces 3k job cuts under cost-cutting programme
Added: 11 May 2026
Company targets €150 million in annual savings from 2028 as part of competitiveness measures

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 11 May 2026
Bridgestone / Lamborghini… Apollo highway terrain tire… Bridgestone for Maserati... Linglong unveil…

The Tire Cologne 2026 – Updates & Preview
Added: 11 May 2026
International tire & wheel industry trade fair will take place 9-11 June in Cologne, Germany
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