Latest News

With clarification: WDK unveils plans for new European rubber lobbying platform
Added: 11 Nov 2026
German rubber association targets November launch with counterparts in France, Spain and Italy

India recommends anti-dumping duties on Malaysian, Thai rubber gloves
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Trade authority finds imports causing injury to domestic manufacturers, proposes five-year duties

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Sailun Egypt 'first tire'… Comerio Ercole 'best performer'... Mitsui Chemicals buying JSR… Denak st…

Pyrum starts production of Conti co-developed rCB grade
Added: 11 Nov 2026
End-of-life tire recycler notes remaining ‘bottlenecks’ in second milling and pelletising plant
…
Doublestar to accelerate Kumho tire projects in Poland, Korea
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Chinese tire maker reports Q3 loss amid high cost of raw material, freight and exchange rate

AirBoss secures $100m in new rubber-moulding orders
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Canadian rubber compounder returns to profit but sales decline slightly year-on-year

Warwick to host 'UK's first' advanced elastomers forum
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Two-day event to focus on sustainable materials, AI-driven development and advanced manufacturing

Enviro advances North American tire pyrolysis project
Added: 11 Nov 2026
Conditional agreement covers permitting and initial design of proposed 50ktpa recycling facility

Rubber futures extend decline as weather conditions improve
Added: 10 Nov 2026
All major Far East markets report weekly losses as El Nino eases across producing regions

Saudi tire maker signs contract for new TBR plant
Added: 10 Nov 2026
Maseer Tires appoints Chinese contractor for manufacturing facility in Jubail Industrial City

Kordsa tire reinforcement sales fall amid Asian competition
Added: 10 Nov 2026
Tire plant closures in Europe and North America continue to pressure volumes, prices

Eurasian bloc extends duties on Chinese truck tires
Added: 10 Nov 2026
Existing anti-dumping measures to remain in place until February 2027 amid ongoing review

Black Cat details recovered carbon black advances for tire applications
Added: 10 Nov 2026
Chinese producer reports improved rCB performance, ISCC+ certification at Jining plant

Goodyear president, CEO Mark Stewart steps down amid strategic review
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Board appoints Roger Wood as interim CEO, launches search for permanent successor

Fire damages Bridgestone tire plant in Japan
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Blaze broke out in vulcanisation process at Tosu factory; no injuries reported

Kumho Petrochemical synthetic rubber earnings plunge in Q3
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Operating profit in the synthetic rubber division fell 92.6% year-on-year

Japan’s Tokai Kogyo acquires rubber parts maker Kinugawa
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Japanese suppliers combine sealing, hose and anti-vibration businesses to strengthen global operati…

Michelin, academic partners launch tire research laboratory
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Four-year programme to focus on tire performance, rubber compound manufacturing and flexible materi…

Hankook tire sales hit quarterly record as earnings decline
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Higher volumes, premium tire sales support growth, but raw-material and logistics costs weigh on pr…

Apollo sales rise 17% as raw-material costs pressure margins
Added: 9 Nov 2026
Indian operations drive growth supported by our sustained rural expansion
