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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
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…
ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 12 Dec 2025
PetroChina rubber output... Danfoss acquires... Top Glove upgrade... Ansell suspends supplier... Co…
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…
Eneos AI system 'to speed up' materials R&D work
Added: 11 Dec 2025
System working on new R&D themes focused on “materials x applications x functions”
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Yokohama outlines findings of five-year NR tree disease study
Added: 11 Dec 2025
Joint research project conducted in collaboration with Japanese, Indonesian partners
ERJ Appointments Tracker
Added: 11 Dec 2025
Semperit extend CIO’s term… Titan management reshuffle… ContiTech APAC boss... Evonik Americas boss…
Tyres Europe wants urgent action on competitiveness, regulation
Added: 10 Dec 2025
McCarthy sets out key priorities amid mounting cost and regulatory pressures on EU tire makers
TSRC to ‘double down’ on SSBR growth amid challenging environment
Added: 10 Dec 2025
Industry faced with “perfect storm” of weak demand, overcapacity and margin pressure
Bridgestone develops ‘room temp’ chemical recycling of tires
Added: 10 Dec 2025
Project with AIST involves two-stage chemical recycling of vulcanised tire rubber into isoprene mon…
NOK reorganising to enhance flexibility, production systems
Added: 10 Dec 2025
Five new regional companies to focus on seals, gaskets, anti-vibration, O-rings and packaging
Toyo Tire joins global data organisation GDSO
Added: 10 Dec 2025
Japanese group says is driving initiatives to advance standardisation and sharing of tire data
News analysis - Rubber manufacturers ‘must adapt to' shifting market trends
Added: 10 Dec 2025
Analyst explores the impact of global industry trends on automotive component suppliers
Rubber futures fall on weak demand, tariff headwinds
Added: 9 Dec 2025
JPX: Prices likely to remain weak in coming weeks, with subdued sentiment to persist until after Ne…
Sumitomo Rubber, NEC advance AI-based tire, rubber R&D
Added: 9 Dec 2025
AI trials deliver 90% property-match accuracy and up to 95% faster compounding proposals
Mitsui mulls start-up of Singapore elastomers plant
Added: 9 Dec 2025
Japanese group notes challenges in markets for POE materials, aims to expand sales into new applica…
