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ERJ Business Briefing - 2026
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Wacker 25% silicone hikes... Hexpol results... Ceat's strong quarter... Pirelli credit deal... TSR2…

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

ANRPC: Current phase a “launchpad” for next rubber price rally
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Natural rubber market consolidating as demand outpaces supply, reports producer association...

Fukoku adding rubber parts plant in US
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Set for operation in 2027, Virginia-based unit to manufacture industrial rubber products

Farrel Pomini ups stake in UK tire pyrolysis company
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Investment gives HF Group affiliate 'majority ownership’ in WF Recycle-Tech
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ERJ Sustainability News Tracker 2026
Added: 30 Jan 2026
SBTi validates Datwyler... Azur spotlights pyrolysis... ARP tire curing recognition... Top ratings …

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 30 Jan 2026
Toyo expands top Americas role… Forbo names new exec… Michelin CFO… ErlingKlinger appointment…
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Solvay inaugurates "Europe’s first" bio-silica facility in Italy
Added: 29 Jan 2026
Continental Tire says looking to increase use of materials in its tires and “very satisfied” with i…

Toyo Tires taps HF Group for Serbian innovation centre
Added: 29 Jan 2026
German machinery supplier to “engineer, supply and install the complete R&D production line”
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Circtec opens “Europe’s largest” waste tire pyrolysis plant in Holland
Added: 29 Jan 2026
Completes construction of first phase at end-of-life tire processing plant in Delfzijl

Trelleborg full-year earnings rise despite currency headwinds
Added: 29 Jan 2026
Swedish group signals further investment plans in India, US and Morocco

UK chemical sector voices concerns over lack of clear strategy, uncertainties
Added: 29 Jan 2026
“Without decisive action to restore confidence and competitiveness, the UK risks sleepwalking into …

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 29 Jan 2026
Conti / Audi A6… Nova / Peter Auto… Nexen / Musso… Pirelli 'record year'... Nexen / Hyundai… YRC / …

Camfin ending Pirelli shareholder pact with Sinochem over US regulatory constraints
Added: 28 Jan 2026
Second-largest shareholder says governance changes needed to comply with US regulations on connecte…

Bekaert acquiring two tire reinforcement businesses from Bridgestone
Added: 28 Jan 2026
Deal includes production facilities in Shenyang, China; Rayong, Thailand

Kumho Tire, Lotte Innovate enter ‘smart tire technology’ partnership
Added: 28 Jan 2026
Programme targets autonomous vehicle demonstrations and data-driven tire systems

Asahi Kasei, Mitsui, Mitsubishi agree on western Japan olefins consolidation
Added: 28 Jan 2026
Combined ethylene output capacity to be reduced to 455ktpa from existing 951,000ktpa

EU new car registrations grow 1.8% in 2025
Added: 28 Jan 2026
Hybrid-electric cars remain ‘preferred choice’ with 34.5% market share

Sailun unveils €250m expansion project at Indonesian tire plant
Added: 27 Jan 2026
Chinese tire group to double passenger car tire capacity, adjust off-road output

Rubber futures rise on new speculative buying
Added: 27 Jan 2026
Open interest increases across exchanges, while trading volumes decline on most markets
