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ECHA reports ‘strong stakeholder engagement’ over PFAS consultation

Added: 4 Jun 2026

More than 3.5k comments submitted for consultation on SEAC proposed draft opinion

3M agrees sale of Dyneon business in Germany

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Transfer of ownership follows group's exit from PFAS manufacturing in 2025

Orion chief warns EU carbon policy risks shifting jobs, emissions to Asia

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Carbon black producer urges Brussels to adopt climate measures based on science, manufacturing real…

Hexpol extends tie-up to advance ‘next-generation’ lab testing capabilities

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Polymer group renews partnership spanning more than 50 years with Alpha Technologies

Cancarb commissions 3.5MW solar facility at Alberta plant

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Project to supply part of power demand at Medicine Hat carbon black manufacturing site

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Hutchinson chief to lead French aerospace suppliers group…. New Standard Profil chair... YRC Europe…

ERJ Sustainability Tracker - 2026

Added: 4 Jun 2026

Orion China circle… GPSNR projects... Cabot ‘care' awards… YRC tops CDP… SaarGummi PCF... Nokian FT…

Goodyear selected for lunar vehicle tire programme

Added: 4 Jun 2026

US manufacturer to supply tires for NASA Artemis missions planned from 2028

Hexpol signals more acquisitions after 'best ever' quarter

Calling all – Custom Compounders

Added: 3 Jun 2026

ERJ Custom Compounding Survey 2026 open to all suppliers of rubber- and/or elastomer compounds

Mitsubishi advances “world’s first” bio-polycarbonatediol

Mitsui Chemicals starts up elastomer plant in Singapore

Added: 3 Jun 2026

Operating rates remain ‘limited’ amid olefin procurement headwinds

Sumitomo Rubber taps AI to cut tire analysis time by 90%

Added: 3 Jun 2026

Technology developed with Fujitsu reduces processing time from 45 minutes to five minutes

TVS Srichakra approves €20m expansion at India tire plant

Added: 3 Jun 2026

Investment to increase two-wheeler, off-highway tire production capacity at Tamil Nadu site

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US launches duties probe into Chinese rubber chemical CBS imports

Added: 3 Jun 2026

Lanxess petition alleges subsidised CBS imports are causing injury to domestic industry

Pirelli, Bolder launch tire-to-tire recycling project in North America

Added: 3 Jun 2026

Recovered carbon black from manufacturing scrap reused in new tire production

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 3 Jun 2026

GPSNR investment call... Milliken-Elkem deal... Carlyle clear to buy BASF Coatings... Goodyear seni…

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

Tyres Europe welcomes new EUDR draft, calls for ‘swift adoption’

Added: 2 Jun 2026

Rapid finalisation of text provides legal certainty for operators currently adapting internal syste…

Freudenberg Medical set to close California plant in restructuring move

Added: 2 Jun 2026

Manufacturer to consolidate thermoplastic and silicone manufacturing under one roof

Hainan Rubber to build plant for deproteinised NR 

Rubber futures up on speculative buying, Thai supply concerns

Added: 2 Jun 2026

Japan rubber futures hit “highest level since April 2011,” in line with strong buying interest in C…

Mesnac steps up India focus

Added: 2 Jun 2026

Chinese machinery supplier resumes participation in market after eight-year absence

JK Tyres launches €450m expansion plan following record results

Added: 1 Jun 2026

Indian tire maker reports double-digit growth in sales, earnings for fiscal year ended 31 March