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Sabic, Pirelli sign supply deal for Saudi tire project
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Saudi materials group to supply rubber, carbon black for $550m tire production plant

WDK rings alarm bells for German rubber industry amid weak 2025 results
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Production declines for fourth year in a row as sector sales drop 8% year-on-year

Prinx Chengshan targets European growth at dealer conference
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Brand working with partners to “officially enter" European commercial vehicle tire market in 2026
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UK association warns of ‘75% failure rate’ in waste tire export compliance
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Tyre Recovery Association calls for ‘shred-only’ export to secure the integrity of waste stream
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Toyo Tire to streamline sales structure
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Renames Americas units, dissolves regional divisions

Cabot extends production of ‘circular carbon black’ to Asia Pacific
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Facilities in China and Indonesia now produce TPO-based reinforcement carbons for application in ti…

ERJ Sustainability Tracker 2026: News & views
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Pirelli in S&P Global ‘Top 1%’... Nokian nears ’30 targets... Kraiburg TPE report... Murfitts ratin…

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Yokohama Rubber reports double-digit increases in sales, earnings
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Tire and rubber products group marks fifth consecutive year of growth with record results

Eneos Materials aims to "outgrow the market” for SSBR
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Japanese producer reports strong volume growth for solution styrene butadiene rubber

New Bridgestone management structure 'to bolster competitiveness'
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Strategic rejig aimed at responding to rapid changes in global business environment

ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Ineos France cracker grant... White Hell hits 40... Fenner gains aerospace mark... Cooper Standard …

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Falken Europe expands... Bridgestone Blizzak IcePeak… Pirelli 3rd-gen Scorpion… Falken / VW... Cont…

Cefic warning over future of EU chemical industry amid rising plant closures
Added: 20 Feb 2026
Report estimates losses at around 9% of production capacity over the last three years

SRI tire earnings rise despite tariff headwinds
Added: 19 Feb 2026
EMEA returns to black in second half as group sees “path to improved performance”

Orion rubber blacks hit by “historically high” cheap tire imports
Added: 19 Feb 2026
Group results 'better than expected' as destocking, production curtailment not as pronounced as ant…

Automotive parts supplier Elastomer Solutions opens new plant in Mexico
Added: 19 Feb 2026
Facility in Zacatecas follows ‘doubling’ of German group’s sales over the past two years
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Kumho upgrading Chinese plant with electron accelerator
Added: 19 Feb 2026
The €800k investment targets textile cord modification for NEV tire production

Sumitomo Rubber moves to boost efficiency with new tire building system
Added: 18 Feb 2026
To be introduced at SRI's Thai plant, new system is part of group-wide cost-reforms initiative Proj…

Nokian Tyres eyes €2bn sales as updated strategy targets Europe, N America
Added: 18 Feb 2026
Tire maker focusing on “premium positioning, improved product mix, disciplined cost and operational…
