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Report: India hit by NR deficit

Rubber pricing under pressure as trade uncertainty continues

Added: 1 Apr 2025

NR futures close the week lower across all major Far East exchanges

ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey 2020

Chinese tire & rubber machinery makers report strong annual growth

Added: 1 Apr 2025

All manufacturers of machinery & equipment invited to participate in ERJ’s annual survey of the sec…

Sumitomo Rubber in academic tie-up to advance material analysis

Added: 1 Apr 2025

“Next-generation synchroscience co-creation laboratory” enables further analysis using synchrotron …

Michelin targets earnings growth as it navigates uncertainties in 2025

Added: 31 Mar 2025

French group expects focus on local-to-local strategy to mitigate global trade disruptions

Pirelli “contains” Covid effects, further cuts sales outlook 

Pirelli delays board resolutions 'to address US market challenges'

Added: 31 Mar 2025

Italian tire maker seeking a solution "to adapt to the new regulations of the American market"...

Nokian starts tire delivery from Romanian factory

Added: 31 Mar 2025

Plant near the Hungarian border producing recently launched 38% sustainable tire range

Hankook reports double-digit decline in earnings

Hankook names new co-CEOs as Lee Soo-il resigns

Added: 31 Mar 2025

Jongseon Ahn to focus on R&D, manufacturing while Sanghoon Lee will lead commercial operations

Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US 

Yokohama Rubber announces executive changes in China

Added: 31 Mar 2025

Effective 28 March, changes are made across Chinese tire and non-tire operations

Arlanxeo upgrades Texas EPDM plant

Lanxess speciality additives segment reports 8% earnings rise

Added: 31 Mar 2025

Segment sales decline year-on-year despite higher volumes across most businesses

ACEA leaders urge EU to address microchip shortage, add capacity

Update: Tariffs 'will hit manufacturers in US, worldwide'

Added: 28 Mar 2025

ACEA issues vehicle trade fact-sheet following US move to impose 25% duties on imports

WDK calls for “binding” end-of-waste regulation for tires

Added: 28 Mar 2025

German rubber industry wants regulated support for retreading, mechanical and chemical recycling in…

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 28 Mar 2025

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

Industry group shares 15 years of tire particle research for free

Michelin claims competitive lead in reducing impact of tire wear

Added: 28 Mar 2025

Environmental impact of tire abrasion is “up to 50% higher" for other manufacturers than for Michel…

Black Donuts in €600m project to establish new tire plant in US

Added: 27 Mar 2025

Facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma designed to produce 4.3 million units of passenger car tires a year

Pirelli “contains” Covid effects, further cuts sales outlook 

Pirelli delays board meeting amid reports of tensions with Chinese stakeholders

Added: 27 Mar 2025

Italian government has previously acted to reduce influence of major shareholder Sinochem in tire m…

Covestro to open automated lab for coatings, adhesives

Added: 27 Mar 2025

Focused on crosslinkers and binders, centre to enable testing of thousands of formulations per year

Freudenberg targets fuel cell, battery technology with acquisitions

Essentially Rubber – Innovation

Added: 27 Mar 2025

Ultra-thin sensor... Hot wheels... Michelin garden... Road barrier... TG/Asics shoe II... EV charge…

Report: Plan to build tire recycling plant in NZ

TRA slams UK government over scrap tire exports to India

Added: 26 Mar 2025

“Tires burn while government ministers fiddle,” claims Tyre Recovery Association statement

Nokian reports "all-time high" volumes as replacement tire sales recover

Nokian Tyres adding new logistics centre in Finland

Added: 26 Mar 2025

“Modern and cost-effective warehouse” for passenger car tires to streamline logistics and supply-ch…

Evonik to expand silicone production in Germany, China

Evonik earnings up 25% helped by silicas business gains

Added: 26 Mar 2025

Efficiency programme in “full implementation mode,” with an expected cost reduction of €400m by end…