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Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 13 Nov 2026

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

Sumitomo Rubber cuts earnings forecast as costs mount

Added: 13 Nov 2026

Tire maker lowers full-year guidance amid rising raw-material costs, US antidumping duties

PU elastane leader Huafon debuts with upstream materials

Zeon warns of butadiene supply disruption from cracker closure

Added: 13 Nov 2026

Maruzen shutdown expected to leave 90ktpa extraction facility facing significant C4 feedstock short…

Analyst: Critical times ahead for European butadiene supply

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Looming impact of cracker closures, while China to remain a net importer despite expansion of domes…

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 13 Nov 2026

Semperit earnings surge... Cordiant tire line start-ups... Rubber-moulding robotics deal...  Sailun…

ERJ Directory: Tire & Rubber Machinery Manufacturers

Added: 13 Nov 2026

Listing of leading manufacturers of machinery, equipment & systems for the global tire & rubber ind…

Bridgestone raises sales forecast on ‘record results’

Added: 12 Nov 2026

Volume growth, pricing and 'yen depreciation' support strong revenue, operating profit

PCBL targets higher carbon black exports to US, Europe

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Expands distribution infrastructure as high costs, reduced Russian supplies create market opportuni…

Cooper Standard opens new headquarters in Japan 

Cooper Standard lowers earnings forecast amid rising costs

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Automotive supplier reports wider third-quarter loss despite higher sales and strong new business a…

Tokai carbon black earnings up despite weaker tire demand

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Thai operations drive sales growth as tire makers adjust production volumes

Parker Hannifin to acquire Lord in €3.3bn deal

Parker raises outlook after record first-quarter results

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Industrial businesses report double-digit sales growth, with Asia Pacific leading gains

REP, IMG partner on international rubber machinery sales

Added: 12 Nov 2026

Agreement covers sales for IMG's horizontal injection moulding machines outside Italy

Update: Tariff-hit Chinese tire makers to “intensify” EU trade

With clarification: WDK unveils plans for new European rubber lobbying platform 

Added: 11 Nov 2026

German rubber association targets November launch with counterparts in France, Spain and Italy

Hartalega posts 424% rise in profit as revenues soar

India recommends anti-dumping duties on Malaysian, Thai rubber gloves

Added: 11 Nov 2026

Trade authority finds imports causing injury to domestic manufacturers, proposes five-year duties

Pyrum starts production of Conti co-developed rCB grade

Added: 11 Nov 2026

End-of-life tire recycler notes remaining ‘bottlenecks’ in second milling and pelletising plant

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Doublestar estimates net loss in 2019 

Doublestar to accelerate Kumho tire projects in Poland, Korea

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Chinese tire maker reports Q3 loss amid high cost of raw material, freight and exchange rate 

AirBoss secures $100m in new rubber-moulding orders

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Canadian rubber compounder returns to profit but sales decline slightly year-on-year

Warwick to host 'UK's first' advanced elastomers forum

Added: 11 Nov 2026

Two-day event to focus on sustainable materials, AI-driven development and advanced manufacturing

Enviro mulls construction of tire recycling plant in Sweden 

Enviro advances North American tire pyrolysis project

Added: 11 Nov 2026

Conditional agreement covers permitting and initial design of proposed 50ktpa recycling facility

ANRPC meeting to discuss supply-chain efficiency

Rubber futures extend decline as weather conditions improve

Added: 10 Nov 2026

All major Far East markets report weekly losses as El Nino eases across producing regions