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Hyosung plans North American advanced materials hub in Mexico
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Investment in San Luis Potosi set to begin in 2027, according to Korean manufacturer

Hose makers Balflex, NRP Jones combine US operations
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Move to create “a stronger hydraulics partner” for American customers

Enviro raises funds to support restructuring
Added: 8 Oct 2026
Waste tire pyrolysis company issuing 10m new shares to investor Alumni Capital

Continental flags rise in German truck tire defects
Added: 8 Oct 2026
DEKRA data show defects increased 27% between 2020 and 2025

Tyres Europe calls for ‘faster, more effective’ trade defence measures
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Position paper calls on European Commission to act on ‘first warning signals’

IRSG sees 'structural risks' supporting firmer natural rubber prices
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Current supply deficit could ease with more tapping but ageing trees, slow replanting pose long-ter…

Case Study: Apollo implements new EUDR compliance technology
Added: 7 Oct 2026
"Implementation strengthens our ability to establish end-to-end visibility from source to finished …

China two-wheel tire profits jump 46% in first half
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Motorcycle tire output rises 26% as industry warns against capacity expansion

German rubber processors enter insolvency
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Elaform and D+M Zuegel manufacture rubber components for automotive and industrial markets

IGBCE warns Germany losing 15,000 industrial jobs a month
Added: 7 Oct 2026
Union cites energy costs, trade conflicts and competitive pressures on manufacturing

Rubber futures mixed as supply disruptions continue
Added: 6 Oct 2026
OSE rubber contracts close lower while Shanghai, SICOM post week-on-week gains

US finds Asian tire dumping likely to recur if duties lifted
Added: 6 Oct 2026
Commerce maintains case for antidumping orders on Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, countervailing dutie…

Pyrum advances waste tire pyrolysis plant in Sweden
Added: 6 Oct 2026
Swedish partner GreenTech Recycling receives €24m grant commitment

Global energy-mix remains “stubbornly carbon-intensive”
Added: 6 Oct 2026
Energy Institute: Renewables transition accelerating, but fossil still dominates

Engel to demonstrate LSR seal production at Fakuma
Added: 6 Oct 2026
Tie-bar-less electric machine to mould large silicone component without secondary trimming

Yokohama Rubber joins Project Tree initiative to advance NR sustainability
Added: 6 Oct 2026
Founded by Itochu Corp., project enables identification of NR sourcing areas

Goodyear to close US chemicals plants
Added: 5 Oct 2026
Rationalisation plan expected to be completed by end of 2027 with $55m-$75m impact

Yokohama targets further European growth amid Chinese tire competition
Added: 5 Oct 2026
Japanese tire maker reports 11% European volume growth, outlines North America, China plans

NR supply is European tire industry's ‘most acute vulnerability'
Added: 5 Oct 2026
Tyres Europe report estimates major natural rubber disruption could cost EU economy €250bn

Huangpu starts production at Inner Mongolia tire plant
Added: 5 Oct 2026
First tire rolls off production line at Yuan1.2bn aviation, speciality tire manufacturing base
