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DRC eyes eastern Europe expansion as moves beyond mixing services

Added: 10 Mar 2026

CEO says Turkish rubber compounder plans €12–15m investment in Europe to broaden offerings

Global tire production growth slows amid record import levels in West

Added: 10 Mar 2026

GlobalData: Trade measures redirect flow of imports rather than reduce them

World NR production drops in January, February

Natural rubber futures retreat on profit-taking across major exchanges

Added: 10 Mar 2026

JPX: Higher trading volumes and lower open interest signal liquidation across major exchanges

Rockwell buys ‘cloud-native’ smart manufacturing platform

Mitsui Chemicals develops AI agent to speed up R&D literature reviews

Added: 10 Mar 2026

System reads chemical structural formulas, cuts research time by 80%

ERJ Business Briefing

Added: 10 Mar 2026

Eneos buys... UK rubber acquisition... Pyrum name changes... BASF 20% stabliser hikes... Rockwell a…

ERJ Sustainability Tracker 2026: News, views, awards

Added: 10 Mar 2026

BASF lowers PCF... Nokian in the LEED... REP ISO 14001... Conti gains CDP 'A'... Giti adds ISCC+...…

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

ANRPC expects slight growth in natural rubber supply, demand in ’26

Added: 9 Mar 2026

Association sees “a period of consolidation” following recent price gains and ahead of wintering se…

US tire shipments likely to fall 18% in 2020

USTMA forecasts record US tire shipments in 2026

Added: 9 Mar 2026

Passenger, light truck and truck segments all expected to post modest growth

Hexpol reorganisation groups TPEs in Thermoplastics business

Added: 9 Mar 2026

Swedish group to now include Rubber Compounding, Thermoplastics and Engineered Products

German rubber industry warns Iran conflict could disrupt supply chain

Added: 9 Mar 2026

Association says rising gas prices risk “existential challenges” for sector

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments

Added: 9 Mar 2026

Firestone Eenliten / Indycar… YRC / Daihatsu BEV… YRC /GAC... BMW taps Nexen... 

Rubber & Tire industry in numbers

Added: 6 Mar 2026

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

Toyo Tires raises profit targets under new mid-term plan

Added: 6 Mar 2026

Strategy focused on premium tires, TBRs and digitalisation to enhance efficiency

ECHA committee set to publish PFAS restriction opinion

Added: 6 Mar 2026

Risk Assessment Committee has adopted a position on proposed measures covering all fluorochemicals

Zeon raising synthetic latex prices in Japan

Added: 6 Mar 2026

Price increase to take effect from 10 March deliveries

Chinese producer eyes major tire mould plant in Egypt

Added: 5 Mar 2026

Project would produce tire moulds and industrial components for export and local supply

Gates reports marginal growth, expects stronger 2026

Added: 5 Mar 2026

Full-year adjusted earnings up at $770m as US group targets higher sales, earnings this year

SGS expands Renault‑aligned rubber testing to China

Added: 5 Mar 2026

Guangzhou unit offering 'end‑to‑end technical support, including raw material screening, formulatio…

Update: Tariff-hit Chinese tire makers to “intensify” EU trade

‘Made-in-Europe’ proposal to cover tire production

Added: 4 Mar 2026

Proposals to promote the initiative expected from European Commission this week

Conti reports decline in results, eyes improvement on ‘premium tire growth’

Added: 4 Mar 2026

Group cites “strong growth” in 18-inch-plus segment, ‘recovery in industrial markets'