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News analysis - Carbon black majors trim expectations
Added: 17 Dec 2025
Downgrades to business forecasts amid decline in volumes and margins
Nexen launches ‘customised’ tires for US, Europe and Australia
Added: 17 Dec 2025
Korean tire maker expects optimised products for local use to strengthen market penetration
Avon secures €17m European order for respirators
Added: 17 Dec 2025
Delivery scheduled across FY2026–27 under NATO procurement framework
Rubber futures firm on short-covering ahead of year-end slowdown
Added: 16 Dec 2025
JPX: Trading activity expected to ease into holiday period, sentiment steady
Trelleborg opens medical manufacturing facility in Costa Rica
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Site offers finished medical devices, components and assemblies in one location...
Dawn Polymer to acquire 80% of SK synthetic rubber JV in China
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Deal includes planned transfer of EPDM technology and IP from SK affiliates
GPSNR claims “landmark year” as it strengthens collective commitment
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Sustainable natural rubber body describes launch of risk-based assurance system as "major milestone"
Porsche 911 GT3 rolling on Pirelli P Zero tires
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Two new dedicated fitments approved for the latest Porsche model
Sumitomo Rubber unifying communications under Dunlop brand
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Group secures Dunlop trademark rights across key regions as part of long-term strategy
Call for input: Feature on 6PPD and related issues
Added: 16 Dec 2025
Readers invited to provide news & views for feature in Jan/Feb 2026 issue of ERJ magazine
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Michelin advances bio-based butadiene project for synthetic rubber production
Added: 15 Dec 2025
BioButterfly project validates BR and SBR production, targets commercial rollout from 2026
VCI urges ‘rethinking Europe’ as chemicals outlook weakens
Added: 15 Dec 2025
Steilemann warns of falling utilisation rates, plant closures, and rising relocation risks
Bandag to build tire retreading factory in Georgia
Added: 15 Dec 2025
Project to be carried out in collaboration with automotive parts maker Tegeta Motors
COP30: ANRPC highlights key role of rubber smallholders
Added: 15 Dec 2025
Side-event at recent Brazil conference discussed importance of growers for ‘net-zero and beyond’
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ERJ Appointments Tracker
Added: 14 Dec 2025
New Michelin Iberia head... Synthomer board changes... Semperit extend CIO’s term… Titan management…
Rubber & tire industry in numbers
Added: 12 Dec 2025
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide
Conti in talks to sell French retail arm to equity firm
Added: 12 Dec 2025
Over 130 BestDrive outlets and two retreading plants included in proposed divestment
Linglong hits 50, sets out ambitious goals
Added: 12 Dec 2025
Tire maker showcases latest innovations, future strategies at global partners event
RTAE: Natural rubber prices stay within tight range in November
Added: 12 Dec 2025
Automotive market uncertainties weigh on pricing of TSR20 block rubber grade, reports traders' asso…
Metso to divest loading and hauling business
Added: 12 Dec 2025
New owner for Haeggblom truck bodies, buckets and wear parts, retains rubber lining and ground tool…
