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Mesnac opens tire mould plant in Vietnam
Added: 11 Nov 2025
Facility marks group's first overseas mould manufacturing base, with phase-two expansion set for ye…

NR futures ‘mixed’ on subdued trading
Added: 11 Nov 2025
Weak China data dampens sentiment; ‘forward curve remains broadly flat’

Pirelli shareholders’ pact to end in February 2026
Added: 11 Nov 2025
Agreement covers prior consultation and coordination on voting at Pirelli shareholder meetings

Soft demand, tariffs weigh on Sri Trang results
Added: 11 Nov 2025
Thai producer sees lower rubber sales despite glove recovery in third quarter

Akwel reports ‘more pessimistic outlook’ for 2026
Added: 11 Nov 2025
French group cites “cancellation, postponement or significantly delayed” EV programmes in Europe an…

Fenner taps Leibinger for rubber marking solution
Added: 11 Nov 2025
IQJET used to identify bonding layer on conveyor compounds

Pirelli reports nine-month growth amid currency, tariff headwinds
Added: 10 Nov 2025
Third quarter sales decline but earnings grow, helped largely by price/mix

Hankook reports record results on strong global demand
Added: 10 Nov 2025
Group results now reflect both tires and thermal management segment

Low-cost tire imports weigh on Orion performance despite higher volumes
Added: 10 Nov 2025
Earnings down 30% year-on-year on pass-through of lower materials cost and unfavourable mix

Sumitomo Rubber’s ‘sensing core’ debuts in Japan on Isuzu heavy-duty truck
Added: 10 Nov 2025
System provides wheel detachment prediction to help prevent wheel-separation incidents

Liquid crystals boosts strength of elastomeric robotic “muscles”
Added: 10 Nov 2025
Waterloo researchers report nine-fold increase in material strength

EU launches probe into Chinese tire subsidies
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Move follows formal complaint lodged 22 Sept by the Coalition Against Unfair Tyre Imports

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Conti sales, earnings decline amid automotive unit spin-off
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Solid performance "overshadowed" by non-cash special effects from the Aumovio spin-off, planned OES…

UPM achieves industrial-scale production at Leuna biorefinery
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Production and sales of lignin-based products expected to start by yearend

GPSNR: Indonesia’s rubber industry shrinking but smallholders keep tapping
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Contributed article from the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Pirelli bio-tires for McLaren… Yokohama / BMW China… Hankook / VW... Nokian smart tire... Toyo reca…

ERJ Appointments Tracker
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Linglong names RE sales boss... ContiTech appoints... Conti Tires appoints two new managers... Cont…

Orion names Jonathan Puckett as new CFO
Added: 7 Nov 2025
Brings over 30 years of financial leadership experience, including 14 years art Celanese

Nexen reports 10% higher sales in third quarter despite US tariff impact
Added: 6 Nov 2025
Earnings for the quarter remain flat amid cost-management measures
