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Bridgestone raises adjusted earnings amid trade, currency pressures
Added: 16 Feb 2026
Group reports marginal revenue decline, impacted by lower volumes, Latin America weakness

Apollo to invest €540m in India tire capacity expansion
Added: 16 Feb 2026
Company targets PCR and TBR growth at Andhra Pradesh facility by fiscal 2029

Nexen opens winter tire testing centre in Finland
Added: 16 Feb 2026
In-house facility, dedicated track to increase development speed for European winter tires

Toyo Tires reports record results in 2025
Added: 16 Feb 2026
Higher sales, lower fixed costs drive earnings despite materials, currency and trade headwinds

ASTM introduces new rCB standard to support tire circularity
Added: 16 Feb 2026
Framework designed to "encourage consideration of the entire life cycle of tires"
Bluestar set to take over Elkem Silicones
Added: 13 Feb 2026
Shares transaction includes silicone-based rubber materials and compounds operations worldwide

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 13 Feb 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Tire abrasion standards must be "globally aligned, enforceable"
Added: 13 Feb 2026
Tyres Europe call as UNECE task force progresses work to develop new regulation on wear properties
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Kumho Tire posts record sales in 2025, earnings dip
Added: 13 Feb 2026
Higher volumes and product-mix lift revenue despite tarrif headwinds, factory fire

WDK highlights crucial role of rubber in hydraulic hoses
Added: 13 Feb 2026
German rubber industry group points to hydraulic hoses as essential components in construction, hea…

Michelin reports steep decline in full-year earnings
Added: 12 Feb 2026
French group hit as lower business volumes, stronger euro offset improved sales-mix
Toyoda Gosei lifts full-year forecast on higher car production
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Japanese group reports increase in sales, earnings for the first nine months of fiscal year

Apollo Tyres reports double-digit sales, earnings growth
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Demand momentum remains “healthy” with growth trajectory expected to sustain

Evonik expanding capacity for hydroxyl‑terminated polybutadienes
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Group expanding HTBP output in Germany, set to build a new facility in Asia

Sumitomo Riko, Riken advance product lifespan with ‘self-healing rubber’
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Future work to focus on durability improvement and potential application areas

Cambodia launches major rubber processing project
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Project launched in Kratie province as local rubber output rises

Covestro lifts urethane feedstock capacity in China
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Debottlenecking at Shanghai production facility raises TDI output by 20% to 370ktpa

Call for input: Feature on innovative elastomer/rubber technologies
Added: 12 Feb 2026
Spotlight on advanced synthetic rubber materials for non-tire applications in ERJ March/April issue…

Nokian ‘turning point’ with sharp rise in full-year earnings
Added: 11 Feb 2026
Finnish tire maker also posts significant revenue growth in ‘all geographic areas’

NR prices reflect "heightened volatility" across commodity markets
Added: 11 Feb 2026
Far East rubber markets register general decline in first trading week of February
