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Linglong outlines $270m Egypt tire plant

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Chinese tire maker to produce PCR tires targeting European, Middle East and African markets

Omnova sells rubber facility in India

China adding €300m EPDM rubber project

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Project in Shandong province to be completed in two 25ktpa phases

Hyosung details 36ktpa capacity for India tire cord plant

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Korean supplier reports strengthening demand across tire-reinforcement materials business



Pirelli “contains” Covid effects, further cuts sales outlook 

Camfin raises Pirelli stake to 29.9%

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Transaction completes share-buying programme announced in October 2024

Pyrum cuts 2026 forecast on slower plant ramp-up

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Waste tire recycler lowers revenue, earnings outlook as pelletising unit remains below target throu…

ERJ Sustainability Tracker - 2026

Added: 24 Sep 2026

Covestro launches lower-carbon pMDI... YRC NR award... Ineos CO2 storage first... Top rating for Kr…

Pirelli approves €1bn investment to expand US tire production

Added: 23 Sep 2026

Georgia plant to reach 6m-tire capacity by 2033 under multi-year expansion programme

Evonik starts up advanced C4 plants in Germany

Evonik progresses C4 business divestment, steps up restructuring

Added: 23 Sep 2026

German group starting second phase of efficiency programme which targets 3,200 job cuts worldwide

Chinese machinery supplier wins Polish tire pyrolysis plant order

Added: 23 Sep 2026

Meicheng Machinery to deliver two 50-tonne-per-day continuous pyrolysis lines to ELT recycler

Michelin-licensed rubber plant in Indonesia to start production in 2018

Global chemical production growth slows to 1% in 2026

Added: 23 Sep 2026

China continues to expand while output falls across EU, US and Japan

ERJ Tire Tracker - 2026

Added: 23 Sep 2026

Hankook/Schmitz Cargobull… ZC Rubber/Xiaomi Auto... Conti expands UHP range... Nokian Hakkapeliitta…

ERJ Appointments Tracker - 2026

Added: 23 Sep 2026

Cabot names interim CFO... ENEOS reshuffles ahead of TPC purchase... Bridgestone EMEA sales… 

Tokai targets 2027 start-up for ‘eco carbon black’ pilot plant

Added: 22 Sep 2026

Japanese group sets out path from general-purpose recycled material to high-reinforcement grades

Yokohama, dotData developing AI agent for tire R&D

Added: 22 Sep 2026

Project builds on tire maker’s use of AI in tire design and rubber mixing processes

NR production impacted by disease, low prices

Rubber futures rally loses momentum as weather-related supply concerns ease

Added: 22 Sep 2026

Impact of drought and El Nino conditions diminishing, rainy season expected in coming weeks

Pirelli to test ‘cyber tyre’ on Italian police vehicles

Added: 22 Sep 2026

Five Carabinieri vehicles in Rome to collect road-condition data

China’s Hailide expanding Vietnam polyester filament plant

China's Hailide advances $52m Vietnam tire-cord fabric plant

Added: 22 Sep 2026

Equipment installation and commissioning underway at 18ktpa facility in Tay Ninh

Veolia signs zero-carbon project for Lianyou carbon black plant

Added: 22 Sep 2026

To be carried out at Guangzhou-based carbon black facility with 100ktpa of production capacity

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 22 Sep 2026

PCBL acetylene black investment... Birla Carbon raising prices... Titan selling undercarriage busin…

China tire industry foresees "low growth" as PCR sector faces overcapacity

Added: 21 Sep 2026

CRIA says passenger car tire market has entered “period of destocking and reshuffling”