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ZC Rubber plans $500m tire complex in Egypt

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Chinese group signs letter of intent for three-phase project at Ain Sokhna, targeting 95% exports

Trelleborg to expand aerospace capabilities with US acquisition

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Seattle-based Cascade Gasket specialises in “critical sealing and components” for aircraft

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Canada launches dumping, subsidy investigations into Chinese truck tires

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Investigations follow complaint from Canadian Retread Manufacturers Association, Michelin

Tyres Europe expands with new national association memberships

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Italian, Spanish and French national associations join the European organisation to enhance competi…

Toyo Tires reorganising Americas operations to advance strategy in region

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Americas business headquarters to report directly to group president under new arrangement

ERJ Tire Tracker - 2026

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Conti for VW Polo EV... FIA taps Michelin... Nova Motorsport first... Bridgestone / Lamborghini… Ap…

Conti targets Americas turnaround as regional profit gap emerges

Added: 2 Sep 2026

German tire maker aims to restore regional margins to double-digit levels by 2029

Trelleborg acquires German rubber profile specialist M+R Dichtungstechnik

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Partially owned by Semperit, acquired business strengthens group's position in sealing profiles

Aeolus giant tire project nears completion

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Chinese tire maker also advances Egypt expansion, reports sharp rise in patent grants

Sailun first-half results supported by overseas plants

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Chinese tire maker posts double-digit revenue, profit growth with strong overseas contribution

Mitsui Chemicals develops plant-based polyols for insole material

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Econicol-based insole adopted for Spingle functional walking product

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Tosoh raising CR prices... Zeon carbon nanotubes… BKT Waluj award… Zeon CO2 capture… Denka styrene …

Hainan Rubber to build plant for deproteinised NR 

Rubber futures continue to gain on supply concerns

Added: 1 Sep 2026

JPX: El Nino weather phenomenon could potentially impact production and supply

Warburg Pincus to invest $150 million in Apollo Tyres

PCBL sees strong growth potential for India’s carbon black industry

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Trade deals, US tariffs and tightening Russian supply opening up "durable white space" in Western m…

Bridgestone advances guayule rubber productivity

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Researchers create genome-edited guayule specimens to support NR diversification

Flexsys narrows 6PPD alternatives, works towards commercialisation

Added: 1 Sep 2026

US supplier enters R&D agreement with US Geological Survey for independent toxicity testing

Pirelli supplying tires for Bently’s “most extreme model ever”

Added: 1 Sep 2026

With P Zero Trofeo RS, the Bentley Supersports achieves 1.3g of lateral acceleration

Bank holiday notice

Added: 31 Aug 2026

Due to a UK bank holiday, the ERJ news service will fully resume on Tuesday 1 Sept.

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 28 Aug 2026

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

Expert says NR demand to grow 3.2% in 2015

ANRPC meeting offers ‘future vision’ for natural rubber sector

Added: 28 Aug 2026

Calls to put smallholders first as EUDR looms over Sustainable Natural Rubber Forum 2026