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Akwel reports ‘more pessimistic outlook’ for 2026

Added: 11 Nov 2025

French group cites “cancellation, postponement or significantly delayed” EV programmes in Europe an…

Fenner taps Leibinger for rubber marking solution

Added: 11 Nov 2025

IQJET used to identify bonding layer on conveyor compounds

Pirelli reports nine-month growth amid currency, tariff headwinds

Added: 10 Nov 2025

Third quarter sales decline but earnings grow, helped largely by price/mix

This, he said, may fuel the competitiveness in the European tire markets which for Hankook is further motivation to “stand out” for product quality.

Hankook reports record results on strong global demand

Added: 10 Nov 2025

Group results now reflect both tires and thermal management segment

Low-cost tire imports weigh on Orion performance despite higher volumes

Added: 10 Nov 2025

Earnings down 30% year-on-year on pass-through of lower materials cost and unfavourable mix

Sumitomo Rubber’s ‘sensing core’ debuts in Japan on Isuzu heavy-duty truck

Added: 10 Nov 2025

System provides wheel detachment prediction to help prevent wheel-separation incidents

Liquid crystals boosts strength of elastomeric robotic “muscles”

Added: 10 Nov 2025

Waterloo researchers report nine-fold increase in material strength

Update: Tariff-hit Chinese tire makers to “intensify” EU trade

EU launches probe into Chinese tire subsidies

Added: 7 Nov 2025

Move follows formal complaint lodged 22 Sept by the Coalition Against Unfair Tyre Imports

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 7 Nov 2025

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

Conti reports 12% rise in first quarter sales

Conti sales, earnings decline amid automotive unit spin-off

Added: 7 Nov 2025

Solid performance "overshadowed" by non-cash special effects from the Aumovio spin-off, planned OES…

US rubber makers seek anti-dumping duties on ESBR imports

UPM achieves industrial-scale production at Leuna biorefinery

Added: 7 Nov 2025

Production and sales of lignin-based products expected to start by yearend

GPSNR: Indonesia’s rubber industry shrinking but smallholders keep tapping

Added: 7 Nov 2025

Contributed article from the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber

Orion names Jonathan Puckett as new CFO

Added: 7 Nov 2025

Brings over 30 years of financial leadership experience, including 14 years art Celanese

Nexen Tire opens R&D hub in South Korea

Nexen reports 10% higher sales in third quarter despite US tariff impact

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Earnings for the quarter remain flat amid cost-management measures

India moves to raise duties on South Korean synthetic rubber 

India launches anti-dumping probe into halobutyl rubber imports

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Investigation covers imports from China, Singapore and the US

Interview: Market changes, growth spur upgrades for Cabot

Cabot reinforcement materials reports decline in sales, earnings on lower volumes

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Outlook remains subdued as demand recovery not expected in Americas, EMEA

Toyoda Gosei revises up earnings forecast on stronger automotive production

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Group reports ‘upbeat results’ despite impact of US tariffs, supported by higher volumes, cost impr…

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies commissions molten-salt extrusion line for large seal profiles

Added: 6 Nov 2025

New technology enables broader materials portfolio, flexibility in responding to customer-specific …

Huntsman claims “breakthrough” in sustainable safety footwear

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Project with Steitz Secura delivers new closed-loop approach to recycling scrap PU back into produc…

Atlas Copco advancing in industrial chillers market

Added: 6 Nov 2025

Expansion builds on acquisition of major supplier to plastics & rubber manufacturers