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Hexpol reports weak first quarter despite volume growth

Added: 5 May 2026

Currency and mix weigh on results as all segments report lower year-on-year revenue

Linglong eyes $2bn Egypt tire complex with export focus

Added: 5 May 2026

Project targets 90% exports, special free zone status and upstream integration

World NR supply falls 8.3% in first half

Rubber futures rise on supply concerns, crude hike

Added: 5 May 2026

OSE sees “highest close in more than two years,” as other Far East markets report gains

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

Yokohama Rubber develops AI-based tire mould design system

Added: 5 May 2026

Simulation platform aims to cut development time, reduce costs and limit reworking

Elkem raises silicones prices globally 

Elkem completes Silicones sale to Bluestar

Added: 5 May 2026

Norwegian group becomes “pure play” metals producer as 338 million shares redeemed

Rubber & Tire industry in numbers

Added: 1 May 2026

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

Michelin, Goodyear add to tire price rises in North America

Michelin first-quarter sales fall 5.4% on currency hit

Added: 1 May 2026

Replacement demand offsets weaker OE performance, keeps sales stable at constant exchange rates

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

ANRPC foresees volatile rubber market amid global tensions, weather risks

Added: 1 May 2026

Car production growth may support demand, but tariffs, inventories and supply concerns cloud outloo…

Metso reports higher orders, expects stable outlook

Added: 1 May 2026

First quarter orders up 6% as group cites resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty

New Prometeon to partner by Iveco Defence Vehicles

Rethinking tire recycling: Effective separation before shredding

Added: 1 May 2026

Contribued article: 3R Technology process targets clean separation of rubber from steel and textile…

EC calculates duty levels on Chinese car tire imports

Added: 30 Apr 2026

Commission completes year-long probe into alleged dumping of PC/LT tires from China

Pirelli invests in AI vision systems startup to expand cyber tire technology

Added: 30 Apr 2026

Deal with ‘Univrses’ links in-tire sensors with AI camera systems for road monitoring, autonomous d…

Top 50 Global Non-Tire Ranking: Strongest gets stronger

German rubber industry urges 'immediate policy action' as sales, output weaken

Added: 30 Apr 2026

WDK warns of continued industrial 'erosion' unless government cuts bureaucracy, energy costs

Nexen reports ‘record’ sales, double-digit growth in profits

Added: 30 Apr 2026

Strong performance in key markets as recent plant expansion in Europe improved production stability…

Arlanxeo rolls out TrendMiner software to plants

New research sheds light on role of carbon black in strengthening rubber

Added: 30 Apr 2026

Resolving ‘century-old mystery’ could directly impact tire design and enhancement of 'magic triangl…

Technology focus: Circular steel fibre from end-of-life tires

Added: 30 Apr 2026

Bekaert introduces a concrete reinforcement steel fibre made entirely from steel recovered from ELTs

Energy costs hit EU chemical exports

German chemical exports slump as industry warns over competitiveness

Added: 30 Apr 2026

VCI says sales fell across all regions on high energy costs, regulation and Iran war fallout

Analysis: China tire industry getting to grips with market difficulties

China tire exports edge up in March

Added: 29 Apr 2026

First-quarter tire export volumes rise year-on-year but value declines

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions opens European service centre in Germany

Added: 29 Apr 2026

In addition to logistics support, centre also provides materials formulation services to customers

Michelin urged to deepen China investment, add aircraft tire activities

Added: 29 Apr 2026

Officials from Liaoning province call for Shenyang plant to become “smart manufacturing benchmark”