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Update: Tariff-hit Chinese tire makers to “intensify” EU trade

Tyres Europe calls for ‘faster, more effective’ trade defence measures

Added: 7 Oct 2026

Position paper calls on European Commission to act on ‘first warning signals’

Case Study: Apollo implements new EUDR compliance technology

Added: 7 Oct 2026

"Implementation strengthens our ability to establish end-to-end visibility from source to finished …

China two-wheel tire profits jump 46% in first half

Added: 7 Oct 2026

Motorcycle tire output rises 26% as industry warns against capacity expansion

Sumitomo wins patent infringement lawsuit

German rubber processors enter insolvency

Added: 7 Oct 2026

Elaform and D+M Zuegel manufacture rubber components for automotive and industrial markets

IGBCE warns Germany losing 15,000 industrial jobs a month

Added: 7 Oct 2026

Union cites energy costs, trade conflicts and competitive pressures on manufacturing

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

Rubber futures mixed as supply disruptions continue

Added: 6 Oct 2026

OSE rubber contracts close lower while Shanghai, SICOM post week-on-week gains

US finds Asian tire dumping likely to recur if duties lifted

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Commerce maintains case for antidumping orders on Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, countervailing dutie…

Pyrum advances waste tire pyrolysis plant in Sweden

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Swedish partner GreenTech Recycling receives €24m grant commitment

energy

Global energy-mix remains “stubbornly carbon-intensive”

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Energy Institute: Renewables transition accelerating, but fossil still dominates

Engel to demonstrate LSR seal production at Fakuma

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Tie-bar-less electric machine to mould large silicone component without secondary trimming

ERJ Business Briefing - 2026

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Wallace Instruments starts African operations... New Omya functional fillers... RAG confirms BASF's…

Southern Thailand 'on alert' as NR disease spreads

Yokohama Rubber joins Project Tree initiative to advance NR sustainability

Added: 6 Oct 2026

Founded by Itochu Corp., project enables identification of NR sourcing areas

US Supreme Court reverses damage award against Goodyear

Goodyear to close US chemicals plants

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Rationalisation plan expected to be completed by end of 2027 with $55m-$75m impact

Tires drive Yokohama's record sales, earnings

Yokohama targets further European growth amid Chinese tire competition

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Japanese tire maker reports 11% European volume growth, outlines North America, China plans

ANRPC: Outlook remains weak for short-term NR price recovery 

NR supply is European tire industry's ‘most acute vulnerability'

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Tyres Europe report estimates major natural rubber disruption could cost EU economy €250bn

Huangpu starts production at Inner Mongolia tire plant

Added: 5 Oct 2026

First tire rolls off production line at Yuan1.2bn aviation, speciality tire manufacturing base

Evonik to build new silicone plant in northern Germany

VCI says German chemicals recovery remains ‘fragile’

Added: 5 Oct 2026

Industry sentiment improves but orders, production and sales remain under pressure

Rubber & Tire Industry in Numbers

Added: 2 Oct 2026

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

Trelleborg adds second sealing profiles manufacturer in a month

Added: 2 Oct 2026

Producta manufactures sealing solutions, extruded profiles for building, construction industry

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ContiTech strengthens conveyor services with Middle East acquisition

Added: 2 Oct 2026

Faba adds service operations across Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia