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Canada launches dumping, subsidy investigations into Chinese truck tires

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Investigations follow complaint from Canadian Retread Manufacturers Association, Michelin

Tyres Europe expands with new national association memberships

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Italian, Spanish and French national associations join the European organisation to enhance competi…

Toyo Tires reorganising Americas operations to advance strategy in region

Added: 3 Sep 2026

Americas business headquarters to report directly to group president under new arrangement

Conti targets Americas turnaround as regional profit gap emerges

Added: 2 Sep 2026

German tire maker aims to restore regional margins to double-digit levels by 2029

Trelleborg acquires German rubber profile specialist M+R Dichtungstechnik

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Partially owned by Semperit, acquired business strengthens group's position in sealing profiles

Aeolus giant tire project nears completion

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Chinese tire maker also advances Egypt expansion, reports sharp rise in patent grants

Sailun first-half results supported by overseas plants

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Chinese tire maker posts double-digit revenue, profit growth with strong overseas contribution

Mitsui Chemicals develops plant-based polyols for insole material

Added: 2 Sep 2026

Econicol-based insole adopted for Spingle functional walking product

Hainan Rubber to build plant for deproteinised NR 

Rubber futures continue to gain on supply concerns

Added: 1 Sep 2026

JPX: El Nino weather phenomenon could potentially impact production and supply

Warburg Pincus to invest $150 million in Apollo Tyres

PCBL sees strong growth potential for India’s carbon black industry

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Trade deals, US tariffs and tightening Russian supply opening up "durable white space" in Western m…

Bridgestone advances guayule rubber productivity

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Researchers create genome-edited guayule specimens to support NR diversification

Flexsys narrows 6PPD alternatives, works towards commercialisation

Added: 1 Sep 2026

US supplier enters R&D agreement with US Geological Survey for independent toxicity testing

Pirelli supplying tires for Bently’s “most extreme model ever”

Added: 1 Sep 2026

With P Zero Trofeo RS, the Bentley Supersports achieves 1.3g of lateral acceleration

Avon Rubber wobble on US contract delays

Avon Technologies secures $20m US defence helmet order

Added: 1 Sep 2026

Team Wendy Ceradyne receives "maximum ordering volume" under current 2022 framework contrac

Bank holiday notice

Added: 31 Aug 2026

Due to a UK bank holiday, the ERJ news service will fully resume on Tuesday 1 Sept.

Analysis: Lower-for-longer outlook for chemicals industry

Lotte Chemical weighs strategic options for Malaysia, Indonesia petrochemical assets

Added: 31 Aug 2026

Lotte Chemical Titan says parent 'has made no decision' on potential divestment

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 28 Aug 2026

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

Expert says NR demand to grow 3.2% in 2015

ANRPC meeting offers ‘future vision’ for natural rubber sector

Added: 28 Aug 2026

Calls to put smallholders first as EUDR looms over Sustainable Natural Rubber Forum 2026

European Tire Market - Supplier Survey

Drinking Water Directive - 'Well meant is not always well made'

Added: 28 Aug 2026

Analysis of DWD and likely impact on rubber product manufacturers and vulcanisation technology 

Rockwell helps Chinese tire-maker advance project in US

Yokohama Rubber advances generative AI system for tire R&D

Added: 28 Aug 2026

Developers tapping knowledge found in regulatory documents, manuals, technical reports, case studie…