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Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide
TRA calls for UK tire export and recycling reforms
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Industry highlights 150kt of idle domestic processing capacity as it seeks ‘shred-only’ export rule…
Wanli progresses €280m Malaysia tire plant project
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Chinese tire maker selects preferred bidder for design work at high-performance tire production base
Technology focus: Protecting medicines
Added: 18 Sep 2026
WDK: Elastomers play critical role in preventing contamination of medicines, vaccines, infusion sol…
ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026
Added: 18 Sep 2026
ENEOS reshuffles ahead of TPC purchase... Bridgestone EMEA sales… Solvay names silica boss… VMI cha…
ERJ Sustainability Tracker - 2026
Added: 18 Sep 2026
Ineos CO2 storage first... Top rating for Kraton... PCBL carbon black cert... Bridgestone water pro…
Outside track: Boost for UK hydrogen rollout
Added: 18 Sep 2026
ERJ reports on developments across the wider, global process and discrete manufacturing industries
VCI urges EU to scrap EUDR supply-chain reporting requirement
Added: 17 Sep 2026
German chemicals association targets EUDR, CBAM and REACH rules in 10-point bureaucracy plan
US union calls for probe into tire imports amid declining domestic industry
Added: 17 Sep 2026
United Steelworkers cites nine plant closures and loss of more than 7,000 jobs over past two years
Dawn moves DVA tire material towards commercial scale
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Chinese materials supplier says technology ready for second-half scale-up with tire maker
Covestro opens elastomer recycling pilot plant
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Leverkusen facility targets recovery of more than 90% of end-of-life Vulkollan material
Sinochem Equipment completes purchase of rubber machinery makers
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Yiyang Rubber Machinery and Bluestar Chemical Machinery transferred to listed company following reg…
ERJ Business Briefing - 2026
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Orion auto cert... Safic-Alcan expands Sincol deal... Flexsys raising prices... Evonik closing Germ…
ERJ Tire Tracker - 2026
Added: 17 Sep 2026
Conti expands UHP range... Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 goes on sale… New Hankook winter TBR… Nokian exp…
Chinese supplier plans €130m carbon black, silica plant in Egypt
Added: 16 Sep 2026
Investment targets 200ktpa combined capacity in Sokhna as tire makers expand presence in the country
China carbon black sector faces capacity, profitability pressures
Added: 16 Sep 2026
CRIA warns of overcapacity, weak profitability and ‘vicious competition’ as industry seeks higher-v…
Michelin calls for ‘scientific rigour’ on tire-wear emissions
Added: 16 Sep 2026
French group backs Euro 7 requirements, says further research needed into environmental, health imp…
VDMA warns German machinery R&D increasingly shifting overseas
Added: 16 Sep 2026
Industry association warns China, India gaining importance as research locations
Freudenberg combines aftermarket operations in new business group
Added: 16 Sep 2026
New unit to bring together global automotive aftermarket activities from 2027
Pirelli UK sales fall as OE tire volumes drop 24%
Added: 16 Sep 2026
Tire maker invests in manufacturing facilities and machinery despite weaker UK demand
