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Guizhou unveils plans for $300m Morocco tire factory
Added: 6 Jan 2026
Facility to produce 6m units of passenger car tire per year
Algeria lays foundation for third tire plant
Added: 6 Jan 2026
The €180m facility to be built in the state of Touggourt to meet growing local demand
Synthos selling butadiene extraction unit to Orlen
Added: 6 Jan 2026
Decision linked to ongoing delays in Orlen's Olefin III project in Plock
Michelin launching AI-powered wear prediction technology in tires
Added: 6 Jan 2026
Collaboration with Sonatus employs SmartLoad, SmartWear technologies to deliver real-time insights
Kumho Mitsui JV to increase MDI production capacity
Added: 6 Jan 2026
Facility in Yeosu, South Korea to have a capacity to produce 710ktpa of MDI by May 2027
Making an impact at Tire Technology Expo 2026
Added: 6 Jan 2026
Raise your company’s profile at upcoming expo and conference event in Hanover, Germany
ERJ News Tracker - Sustainability ratings 2025
Added: 6 Jan 2026
YRC ‘best workplace’… Yokohama backs Thai farmers… JK Tyre earns EcoVadis silver… Birla Carbon awar…
Kumho Tire signs investment deal for €400m Korea factory
Added: 5 Jan 2026
Facility in Hampyeong county to have capacity to produce 5.3m units of tire per year
Sumitomo Rubber announces leadership change
Added: 5 Jan 2026
Yasuaki Kuniyasu takes over as president and CEO as SRI prepares for “a new management structure”
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Two dead following fatal explosion at Elkem silicones plant
Added: 5 Jan 2026
Company “thoroughly investigating” blast at Saint-Fons pilot workshop in France
Pirelli shareholder positions 'updated' following bond conversion move
Added: 5 Jan 2026
Stakes of major shareholders Sinochem and Camfin diluted as free float rises above 40%
Natural rubber futures end year on an up note
Added: 2 Jan 2026
Gains linked to "strong physical demand, speculative buying, and position-adjusting activities..."
ERJ Business Briefing - 2025
Added: 31 Dec 2025
Tracking significant market and commercial developments within the international tire and rubber in…
ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2025
Added: 31 Dec 2025
Regular update of senior appointments across the global rubber & tire manufacturing industry
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Sumitomo Rubber adopts circular carbon black in Dunlop tires
Added: 24 Dec 2025
Materials produced in collaboration with Mitsubishi Chemical using scrap rubber generation in tire …
ERJ Top-10 most viewed news reports: Investment projects
Added: 24 Dec 2025
European Rubber Journal’s list of the 10 most viewed 'projects-related' stories of the year
Cefic urges ‘gradual, proportionate’ rollout of digital product passport
Added: 24 Dec 2025
Joint paper with FECC highlights transparency gains, warns against rushed implementation
VDMA warns of investment drift as pressure builds on Germany’s “innovation hub”
Added: 24 Dec 2025
Association calls for urgent reforms to prevent research and production moving abroad
Cefic appoints BASF CEO Markus Kamieth as next president
Added: 24 Dec 2025
Ilham Kadri of Syensqo concludes her tenure as president and chair of ICCA
Apollo Tyres recognises role of key suppliers in sustainability drive
Added: 24 Dec 2025
Suppliers including Birla Carbon, Cabot and Solvay recognised for sustainability performance
