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NR supply deficit fails to rekindle market

Rubber futures firm on short-covering ahead of year-end slowdown

Added: 16 Dec 2025

JPX: Trading activity expected to ease into holiday period, sentiment steady

The manufacturing site will also have to qualify for classified cleanrooms, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and ISO 13485 quality systems.

Trelleborg opens medical manufacturing facility in Costa Rica

Added: 16 Dec 2025

 Site offers finished medical devices, components and assemblies in one location...

Dawn Polymer to acquire 80% of SK synthetic rubber JV in China

Added: 16 Dec 2025

Deal includes planned transfer of EPDM technology and IP from SK affiliates

GPSNR adds ‘collective grievance mechanism’ for natural rubber industry

GPSNR closes “landmark year” as it strengthens collective commitment

Added: 16 Dec 2025

Group highlights launch of risk-based assurance system as "major milestone"

Porsche 911 GT3 rolling on Pirelli P Zero tires

Added: 16 Dec 2025

Two new dedicated fitments approved for the latest Porsche model

Sumitomo Rubber unifying communications under Dunlop brand

Added: 16 Dec 2025

Group secures Dunlop trademark rights across key regions as part of long-term strategy

Michelin advances bio-based butadiene project for synthetic rubber production

Added: 15 Dec 2025

BioButterfly project validates BR and SBR production, targets commercial rollout from 2026

Evonik starts up advanced C4 plants in Germany

VCI urges ‘rethinking Europe’ as chemicals outlook weakens

Added: 15 Dec 2025

Steilemann warns of falling utilisation rates, plant closures, and rising relocation risks

Bandag to build tire retreading factory in Georgia

Added: 15 Dec 2025

Project in to be carried out in in collaboration with Tegeta Motors, Bridgestone

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COP30: ANRPC highlights key role of rubber smallholders

Added: 15 Dec 2025

Side-event at recent Brazil conference discussed importance of growers for ‘net-zero and beyond’

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 15 Dec 2025

Pyrum raises €13m… Rodolfo Comerio honoured… Pirelli retains CDP climate A rating… Apollo CDP leade…

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments

Added: 15 Dec 2025

JK rolls out ISCC+ tire… SRI to exhibit ‘sensing core’… Multistrada recalls 83k tires… Renault / Co…

ERJ Appointments Tracker

Added: 14 Dec 2025

New Michelin Iberia head... Synthomer board changes... Semperit extend CIO’s term… Titan management…

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 12 Dec 2025

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

Conti in talks to sell French retail arm to equity firm

Added: 12 Dec 2025

Over 130 BestDrive outlets and two retreading plants included in proposed divestment

Linglong hits 50, sets out ambitious goals

Added: 12 Dec 2025

Tire maker showcases latest innovations, future strategies at global partners event

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

RTAE: Natural rubber prices stay within tight range in November

Added: 12 Dec 2025

Automotive market uncertainties weigh on pricing of TSR20 block rubber grade, reports traders' asso…

Metso to divest loading and hauling business

Added: 12 Dec 2025

New owner for Haeggblom truck bodies, buckets and wear parts, retains rubber lining and ground tool…

Report: James Walker to unveil new O&G elastomer family

European Sealing Association prepares for PFAS public consultation

Added: 11 Dec 2025

Urges industry to supply examples where PFAS-free alternatives are "unavailable or inadequate"

Toyo develops 96.5% sustainable concept tire

Added: 11 Dec 2025

With “an extremely low rolling resistance coefficient," tire features 61.5% renewable and 35% recyc…