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China tire industry foresees "low growth" as PCR sector faces overcapacity
Added: 21 Sep 2026
CRIA says passenger car tire market has entered “period of destocking and reshuffling”
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DATL expects lower 2026 results amid weak first-half performance
Added: 21 Sep 2026
Aircraft tire maker cites Middle East disruption, contract losses and delayed military orders

Canada estimates 29% dumping margin on Chinese truck tires
Added: 21 Sep 2026
Trade authority also estimates 23.9% subsidy as Chinese tires account for nearly half of imports

ACE, Abdallah Consulting launch recovered carbon black certification programme
Added: 21 Sep 2026
Vericarb aims to provide third-party verification of rCB material and rubber performance

Sumitomo Rubber sets up UK company to drive Dunlop brand strategy
Added: 21 Sep 2026
New operation to coordinate global communications from brand's country of origin

ERJ Sustainability Tracker - 2026
Added: 21 Sep 2026
YRC NR award... Ineos CO2 storage first... Top rating for Kraton... PCBL carbon black cert... Bridg…

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

TRA calls for UK tire export and recycling reforms
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Industry highlights 150kt of idle domestic processing capacity as it seeks ‘shred-only’ export rule…

Wanli progresses €280m Malaysia tire plant project
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Chinese tire maker selects preferred bidder for design work at high-performance tire production base

Technology focus: Protecting medicines
Added: 18 Sep 2026
WDK: Elastomers play critical role in preventing contamination of medicines, vaccines, infusion sol…

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 18 Sep 2026
ENEOS reshuffles ahead of TPC purchase... Bridgestone EMEA sales… Solvay names silica boss… VMI cha…

Outside track: Boost for UK hydrogen rollout
Added: 18 Sep 2026
ERJ reports on developments across the wider, global process and discrete manufacturing industries

VCI urges EU to scrap EUDR supply-chain reporting requirement
Added: 17 Sep 2026
German chemicals association targets EUDR, CBAM and REACH rules in 10-point bureaucracy plan

US union calls for probe into tire imports amid declining domestic industry
Added: 17 Sep 2026
United Steelworkers cites nine plant closures and loss of more than 7,000 jobs over past two years

Dawn moves DVA tire material towards commercial scale
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Chinese materials supplier says technology ready for second-half scale-up with tire maker

Covestro opens elastomer recycling pilot plant
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Leverkusen facility targets recovery of more than 90% of end-of-life Vulkollan material

Sinochem Equipment completes purchase of rubber machinery makers
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Yiyang Rubber Machinery and Bluestar Chemical Machinery transferred to listed company following reg…

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Orion auto cert... Safic-Alcan expands Sincol deal... Flexsys raising prices... Evonik closing Germ…

ERJ Tire Tracker - 2026
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Conti expands UHP range... Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 goes on sale… New Hankook winter TBR… Nokian exp…

Chinese supplier plans €130m carbon black, silica plant in Egypt
Added: 16 Sep 2026
Investment targets 200ktpa combined capacity in Sokhna as tire makers expand presence in the country
