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Rubber & Tire industry in numbers

Added: 20 Mar 2026

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

Kemya, Continental Carbon start Saudi carbon black plant

Lion Elastomers targets NBR in US expansion project

Added: 20 Mar 2026

Commercial production of nitrile rubber to start in September at Port Neches facility

Semperit sees second-half recovery, expects earnings growth in 2026

Added: 20 Mar 2026

Austrian group demonstrating “consistent cost discipline, stronger sales initiatives and a clear st…

MARGMA tie-up to develop skills within Malaysia rubber glove sector

Added: 20 Mar 2026

MARGMA-Monash University collaboration to include specialised master’s programme, industry training…

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 20 Mar 2026

ContiTech opens China unit... Hutchinson acquisition... Flexsys sulphur hike... Lanxess 50% price r…

Goodyear reaches $2m settlement over Danville workplace deaths 

Goodyear to cut 600 roles in new phase of EMEA restructuring

Added: 19 Mar 2026

Group to simplify operations and sales model, manufacturing footprint will not be affected

Titan to close US tire plant in 'consolidation' move

Added: 19 Mar 2026

Facility in Jackson, Tennessee set for closure by October, impacting 140 employees

NBR latex demand to grow 10% through to 2025

Top Glove reports 36% volume growth in first half

Added: 19 Mar 2026

Profit after tax grows 92% year-on-year as Europe drives demand recovery

China terminates five-year anti-dumping measures on TDI from EU

VCI warns outlook clouded by Iran conflict as German chemical output declines

Added: 19 Mar 2026

Industry body cites weak demand, high costs and supply risks linked to Strait of Hormuz disruption

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026

Added: 19 Mar 2026

New Linglong president… VDMA plastics & rubber machinery leadership… Biesterfeld names UK&I boss… P…

Hutchinson targets Indian aerospace market with Dynamatic partnership

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Deal will see companies combining composites and metallic structures expertise for OEM programmes

Goodyear cautious on Europe as EU tire tariff decision delayed

Added: 18 Mar 2026

US tire group reports improving margins and market share gains in EMEA despite softer volumes

Enviro announces potential tire pyrolysis licensing project in North America

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Study to assess viability of ELT recycling plants using Enviro’s proprietary technology

Semperit suspends dividend to strengthen balance sheet

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Group cites “slightly better” 2025 performance, prioritises growth investments

Freudenberg targets fuel cell, battery technology with acquisitions

Essentially Rubber – Innovation

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Trelleborg chute lining... TG airbags for Honda Prelude... Hutchinson PFAS-free coating... Connecte…

Kraton increases prices for polymer products

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Global price hikes apply reflect “sharp and sustained” increases in costs of raw materials, energy …

ContiTech opens automotive aftermarket distribution centre in China

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Facility in Changshu to support supply chain in China, Asia-Pacific region

DRAFT Linglog opens brand shop in Cyprus, eyes European market

Linglong Tire appoints new president as Wang Feng resigns

Added: 18 Mar 2026

Chinese tire maker names Zhou Lingkun to lead operations

Hainan Rubber to build plant for deproteinised NR 

Natural rubber futures ‘mostly higher’ on short covering, crude surge

Added: 17 Mar 2026

Concerns over shipping disruption, seasonal supply slowdown support market

Exclusive: New $350m tire production plant starts up in Turkey

Added: 17 Mar 2026

Factory in central Turkey began production as part of multi-phase investment programme