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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 …
Rubber futures continue to gain on supply concerns
Added: 1 Sep 2026
JPX: El Nino weather phenomenon could potentially impact production and supply
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
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
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
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Drinking Water Directive - 'Well meant is not always well made'
Added: 28 Aug 2026
Analysis of DWD and likely impact on rubber product manufacturers and vulcanisation technology
Yokohama Rubber advances generative AI system for tire R&D
Added: 28 Aug 2026
Developers tapping knowledge found in regulatory documents, manuals, technical reports, case studie…
Calender drive failure prompts upgrade at Colne Valley Rubber
Added: 28 Aug 2026
Motor supplier reports on retrofit project to replace obsolete equipment after "catastrophic" outage
VMI owner upbeat over prospects despite market slowdown
Added: 27 Aug 2026
Underlying trends to “fuel future demand for highly automated tire building systems…”
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NOK lifted by strong sealing business performance
Added: 27 Aug 2026
Group reports 9% growth in operating income as sales increase almost 6% year-on-year
Dunlop raises concerns over new California tire rules
Added: 27 Aug 2026
Move could impact ‘consumer safety, choice, affordability, competition, vehicle use and automotive …
Kuraray’s Isoprene unit swings to profit on 15% higher sales
Added: 27 Aug 2026
Volume increase for Genstar TPE on higher electric & electronic, automotive demand
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