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Michelin to acquire Flexitallic under non-tire expansion plan

Added: 5 Feb 2026

Acquisition to "significantly broaden" Michelin’s sealing portfolio and market reach

Arlanxeo opens new HNBR plant in China

Added: 5 Feb 2026

Facility has capacity to produce 2.5ktpa of Therban-branded HNBR in first phase

ECHA studying rubber additives for REACH authorisation

Added: 5 Feb 2026

European agency seeks input on four substances, including two used in rubber compounds

Zeon elastomers business improves results on quarterly basis

Added: 5 Feb 2026

Year-on-year sales decline while earnings remain flat

Brisa, Marangoni join Tyres Europe as full members

Added: 5 Feb 2026

McCarthy: New additions reinforce diversity and expertise within Tyres Europe

Nexen earnings dip despite record annual revenue

Added: 4 Feb 2026

Sales growth linked to second phase of European expansion, despite tariffs uncertainties

Parker braces for challenging months ahead

Parker posts record €4.5bn second quarter sales, raises full-year outlook

Added: 4 Feb 2026

US components manufacturer lifts guidance on strong aerospace demand and margin expansion

New Halcyon Agri NR policy to address Cameroon issues

ANRPC: Natural rubber production rises in 2025 as demand falls marginally

Added: 4 Feb 2026

Decline in demand reflects revisions across major consuming countries, especially China, India, US

UPM launches ‘renewable functional fillers’ for rubber, plastics

UPM lignin filler project tops inaugural E4S Awards

Added: 4 Feb 2026

Followed closely in reader/judges poll by Asahi Kasei and Monolith/Goodyear

Race to replace 6PPD

Added: 4 Feb 2026

New insights and updates from ACE Laboratories, Asahi Kasei, Lanxess, Flexsys...

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 4 Feb 2026

CGT Michelin boycott... Pirelli updates bylaws… Hutchinson wins recognition… Ceat's strong quarter.…

ContiTech closing down German hose plant

Continental completes sale of ContiTech automotive business

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Regent LP acquires Original Equipment Solutions (OESL), price not disclosed

NR producers start three-month export cuts

Natural rubber futures mixed amid higher trading volumes

Added: 3 Feb 2026

JPX cites ‘profit-taking’ by Chinese fund managers and short covering

WDK: German carbon tax could trigger “wave of bankruptcy” 

Reka Rubber eyes Ukraine expansion with local subsidiary

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Finnish rubber company currently ‘mapping’ properties for potential production plant

At Cabot Corp., Jay Doubman, VP & general manager, tire reinforcement materials, concurs that stricter emissions rules will have a significant impact on the industry.

Cabot completes acquisition of Bridgestone carbon black plant in Mexico

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Located near Cabot’s existing facility in Altamira, MXCB will enhance capacity, operational flexibi…

Ceat sees “healthy single-digit growth” outlook as Q3 earnings rise

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Indian tire maker reports 20.9% volume growth as replacement, OEM and exports strengthen

Zeon raises full year earnings forecast on weaker yen

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Japanese group expects elastomers segment to report lower sales

Wacker unveils €100m silicone rubber expansion

Wacker hikes silicone prices as platinum costs surge

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Price adjustments of 25% or more announced for ‘addition-curing silicone rubbers’

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments

Added: 3 Feb 2026

Bridgestone Blizzak IcePeak… Pirelli 3rd-gen Scorpion… Falken / VW... Conti / Audi A6… Nova / Peter…

Hexpol targets automation, M&As amid weak yearly results

Added: 2 Feb 2026

Swedish group reports declines in sales, earnings due in part to currency headwinds