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Yokohama Rubber expanding automotive hose plant in Mexico
Added: 27 Oct 2025
Expansion programme to double site area, strengthen hose & couplings business

Currency, mix impact Hexpol results
Added: 27 Oct 2025
Swedish group reports lower sales in compounding area as volumes fall in North America

Goodyear targets growth for Cooper Tires in EMEA
Added: 27 Oct 2025
Development strategy covers markets for passenger, 4x4, and light truck tires in the region
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ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 27 Oct 2025
Asahi targets 'clean' hydrogen... Behn Meyer, Zeon meeting... Cray Valley plant safey... Synthomer …

Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

NASA ‘superelastic' tires set for Earth-bound roll-out
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Smart Tire preparing commercial launch of airless product supported by advanced shape-memory alloy

Bridgestone appoints new global leader
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Yasuhiro Morita has held senior roles across the group’s tire business

NOK selling automation rollers business
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Japanese group links sell-off to market restructuring, shift towards paperless office

Pirelli Cyber Tire recognised as top ‘vehicle-to-everything’ innovation
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Cited as “a key technology for the future of smart mobility,” enabling integration with connected v…

Hankook winter tires rated highly in latest European tests
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Winter i*cept range achieves strong results in five recent European tire tests

BB&G names Manuel de Sousa Martins as new CEO
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Portuguese waste tire pyrolysis company set for commercial operation of plant in first quarter of 2…

Bridgestone Potenza Sport tops EVO’s 2025 tire test
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Achieves six 'top scores’ across key performance categories, according to Japanese group

Michelin sales fall 4.4% as group cuts 2026 earnings target
Added: 23 Oct 2025
OE demand lifted by China but negative in Europe and North America
Elkem technology to support Saudi speciality silicone joint venture
Added: 23 Oct 2025
Elkem’s ‘exclusive agent’ Silstar enters partnership with Saudi Multichem for local production
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Coim acquiring Manali Petrochemicals’ UK polyurethanes unit
Added: 23 Oct 2025
Coventry-based Notedome manufactures polyurethane cast elastomers

Chinese elastomers producer building second plant
Added: 23 Oct 2025
TPEEs producer Hetron to bring factory on-stream within the next two years

Marangoni Industrial Tyres becoming Ferentino under consolidation move
Added: 23 Oct 2025
Onyx Group-owned tire maker entering new ‘international and focused’ phase

RTAE: Rubber prices remain flat amid weak EU automotive demand
Added: 23 Oct 2025
Southeast Asian rubber smallholder incomes reported “at the lowest in real terms for a very long pe…

EU Commission proposes ‘first entry’ rule for EUDR, delayed full rollout
Added: 22 Oct 2025
To be approved by European Parliament and Council, proposal simplifies reporting rules, delays enfo…

Hankook targets 50% sales growth backed by US, Europe capacity expansion
Added: 22 Oct 2025
Tire maker expanding TBR capacity by 40%, PC/LT by 6% over the next three years
				