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Pirelli ends Sinochem's 'control' to safeguard US market position
Added: 29 Apr 2025
Major Chinese shareholder expresses "deep disappointment and firm opposition" to the vote

Continental to discontinue tire production at Malaysian plant
Added: 29 Apr 2025
Group to end passenger car/motorcycle tire manufacturing at Alor Setar factory by yearend
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Rubber futures remain under pressure amid light trading
Added: 29 Apr 2025
“Recent sharp downturn in prices has left many traders hesitant,” according to JPX

LD Carbon opens Korea's “first and largest” waste tire pyrolysis plant
Added: 29 Apr 2025
Company looking to establish overseas factories, enter Asian market in "near future"

Price adjustments, weaker yen drive Zeon elastomers' earnings growth
Added: 29 Apr 2025
Business division continued to face headwinds from rising raw material prices, higher shipping costs

Linglong unveils €1bn tire plant project in Brazil
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Ponta Grossa facility to have production capacity of 14.7 million high-performance radial tires

Hexpol announces structural changes amid lower first quarter earnings
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Swedish group reports lower profits but 'unaffected' by tariffs in first quarter

Apollo to end tire production at Dutch plant
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Enschede unit closing due to “macro-economic disruptions, steep increases in costs, decline in dema…

Jinyu completes Vietnam tire project
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Chinese tire maker returns to passenger car tire market with capacity to produce 10m units/year

UK parliament to debate export of used tires to India
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Tyre Recovery Association welcomes decision to further scrutinise waste tire sector

ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Applied Adhesives sale… Hutchinson’s BYD recognition… GM award from Cooper Standard… Toyoda Gosei r…

AirBoss secures two defence contracts for 'overboots', masks
Added: 28 Apr 2025
Worth up to $15.6m, contracts are from the Swiss defence forces and a separate partner nation

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Added: 28 Apr 2025
New Enviro chair... Greene Tweed HR leader... Conti CFO... YRC N America reshuffle... Ferrari joins…

Michelin posts dip in first quarter sales on lower volumes
Added: 25 Apr 2025
French group links decline to lower OE demand across main market segments

Trelleborg earnings up 8% on “solid" quarterly performance
Added: 25 Apr 2025
But "weakening of established trade relations is creating greater uncertainty than we have seen for…

US tariffs to have 'limited impact' on global tire industry
Added: 25 Apr 2025
Industry analyst: Any relocation of production is going to take years to develop...

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 25 Apr 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

ETRMA provides input on REACH regulation simplification
Added: 25 Apr 2025
Calls for “regulatory coherence, proportionality, and predictability to support industrial competit…

IISRP announces president-international for 2025-26
Added: 25 Apr 2025
Douglas Wilson of LYC Elastomers replaces Zhuang Yi of Sinopec as leader of global synthetic rubber…

Kumho considering Poland, Serbia, Portugal for European tire factory
Added: 24 Apr 2025
South Korean company to make decision on location after review of geopolitical, trade factors