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Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwid…

Sentury unveils Turkish tire project to ‘circumvent’ trade barriers
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Chinese tire maker plans 7m-unit plant with Turkish distributor, targeting local OE supply, Europea…

Yokohama widens raw-material sourcing to cut production costs
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Japanese group targets emerging-market suppliers of rubber chemicals and metals

India’s Viaz targets year-end trials at new tire plant
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Automotive supplier progressing INR500–550m Gujarat investment as it moves into complete tire produ…

Michelin UK reports higher profit despite lower sales
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Company says pricing, product mix and cost control lifted operating performance in 2025

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026
Added: 9 Oct 2026
TSR20 prices "very firm"... Linglong 'top brand'... Birla conductives... Wallace in Africa... BASF'…

Technology focus: New rubber filler
Added: 9 Oct 2026
ERJ spotlights leading-edge elastomer/rubber design, materials and manufacturing technologies

Nexen expands distribution network in Australia
Added: 9 Oct 2026
Fourth distribution centre opens in Western Australia as first-half revenue more than doubles in re…

Europe retains pole position in global tire rankings
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Annual ranking shows resilience of European-based tire makers in the face of growing overseas chall…

Hyosung plans North American advanced materials hub in Mexico
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Investment in San Luis Potosi set to begin in 2027, according to Korean manufacturer

Hose makers Balflex, NRP Jones combine US operations
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Move to create “a stronger hydraulics partner” for American customers

Enviro raises funds to support restructuring
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Waste tire pyrolysis company issuing 10m new shares to investor Alumni Capital

Continental flags rise in German truck tire defects
Added: 8 Oct 2026
DEKRA data show defects increased 27% between 2020 and 2025

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Peijnenburg joins TIP... Cabot names interim CFO... ENEOS reshuffles ahead of TPC purchase... Bridg…

Tyres Europe calls for ‘faster, more effective’ trade defence measures
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Position paper calls on European Commission to act on ‘first warning signals’

IRSG sees 'structural risks' supporting firmer natural rubber prices
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Current supply deficit could ease with more tapping but ageing trees, slow replanting pose long-ter…

Case Study: Apollo implements new EUDR compliance technology
Added: 7 Oct 2026
"Implementation strengthens our ability to establish end-to-end visibility from source to finished …

China two-wheel tire profits jump 46% in first half
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Motorcycle tire output rises 26% as industry warns against capacity expansion

German rubber processors enter insolvency
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Elaform and D+M Zuegel manufacture rubber components for automotive and industrial markets

IGBCE warns Germany losing 15,000 industrial jobs a month
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Union cites energy costs, trade conflicts and competitive pressures on manufacturing
