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Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers
Added: 22 May 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Seals industry concern as PFAS consultation reaches “critical stage”
Added: 22 May 2026
ESA says restrictions would risk undermining “irreplaceable” fluoropolymer applications
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Michelin, Syntecica launch pilot PA recycling initiative
Added: 22 May 2026
Syntecica process said to recycle 'polyamide-rich' blended textiles “without pre-sorting”
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Blackcircles founder launches Rolo Tires consumer brand
Added: 22 May 2026
European market launch planned for first quarter 2027 with summer and all-season ranges

Enviro widens loss amid legal dispute, restructuring
Added: 22 May 2026
Earnings significantly impacted by bankruptcy of subsidiary Tyre Recycling in Sweden

Update: HF opens second India facility after full takeover of local subsidiary
Added: 22 May 2026
Focus will be on supply of new mixers, overhaul of existing mixing equipment as Indian market grows

Apollo Tyres pressing ahead with India, Europe expansion plans
Added: 22 May 2026
Market demand remained strong through April despite macroeconomic uncertainty

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 22 May 2026
Conti /Brabus Bodo… Dunlop / Subaru… Toyo / Mazda... Nexen / Hyundai… Bridgestone / Lamborghini… Ap…

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 22 May 2026
Linglong EMEA boss... USTMA boss retiring… New SaarGummi CFO... Bekaert names new CEO... New IISRP …

Green light for aviation, speciality tire project in Inner Mongolia
Added: 21 May 2026
Facility in Shaerqin industrial zone to produce aircraft, retread and engineering tires

Sumitomo Rubber identifies €140m saving measures as advances efficiency programme
Added: 21 May 2026
Accelerates restructuring, Thailand factory reforms as part of Project ARK

Toyo Tires results down as group expects €90m Iran war headwind
Added: 21 May 2026
Japanese tire & rubber group cites higher raw material, freight and energy costs amid crude oil sur…

Pyrum receives Continental approval for rCB from new production plant
Added: 21 May 2026
German ELT recycler says new milling and pelletising unit expected to reach full capacity by third …

ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 21 May 2026
BASF 'core shift'... Conti honours HF... VMI orders... Omya / BASF TPUs... Wacker price rise... Asa…

Avon wins mask order from Canadian armed forces
Added: 21 May 2026
Five-year agreement covers ‘MITR-M1 half mask’, particulate filters and accessories

China’s Jiahua Energy advances 240ktpa synthetic rubber project
Added: 20 May 2026
First phase of project to produce 120ktpa of high-performance SSBR in Zhejiang province

Scientific review says health impacts of tire wear emissions remain 'inconclusive'
Added: 20 May 2026
Researchers cite inconsistent methodologies and limited exposure data across existing studies

Hankook posts higher earnings on replacement tire demand, OE growth
Added: 20 May 2026
Tire division sales rise 9.3% as high-inch and electric vehicle tire share increases

Apollo Tyres posts sales, earning gains as India remains ‘robust’
Added: 20 May 2026
Middle East conflict continue to pose headwinds, but company optimistic about “sustained demand mom…

Bekaert sales decline as rubber reinforcement volumes grow in Asia, North America
Added: 20 May 2026
Belgian steel cord supplier reorganises reporting structure around rubber reinforcement activities
