Frankfurt am Main, Germany - The German Rubber Industry Association (WDK) has called on the next German government to adopt policies that support industry amid increasing pressure on manufacturers.

In 2024, the tire industry in Cambodia experienced an investment surge, spurred by a $1-billion (€910 million) deal between the country and China, focused on rubber and tire projects. ( ERJ report) ...

Zrenjanin, Serbia – Linglong Tire Europe has issued a statement in response to media reports that a supply contract with truck maker MAN has been halted due to alleged human rights issues during the ...

Hanover, Germany – Continental AG expects to start the sale process of ContiTech’s original equipment solutions (OESL) business in the first quarter of 2025, the German group has announced.

Brussels - The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has welcomed a vote by the EU Parliament to drop all amendments to the European Deforestation Regulation (EDUR) and extend ...

Hiratsuka, Japan – Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has developed an RFID-based sensing technology that remotely monitors the operation of conveyor belts and detects abnormalities in real time. In an 18 Dec ...

Essen, Germany – German chemicals supplier Evonik is streamlining its operations, putting in place a new segment structure and adopting a significantly leaner management model.

The shift to BEVs has seen a "significant increase" in the length and number of hoses required in vehicles, said a 20 Nov release from Teknor Apex - pointing to the potential of its thermoplastic ...

Kuala Lumpur – Increased trade in natural rubber from Malaysia is among the benefits expected to result from UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership ...

Hangzhou, China – Yokohama Rubber (China) Co. has broken ground on a Yuan350 (€456 million) smart tire project in Qiantang district of the city of Hangzhou, in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang ...

Westport, Connecticut – US financing company Great Rock Capital has closed a $55 million (€52 million) senior secured term loan facility with AirBoss of America Corp.

In May, Pakistan’s government disclosed that Long March was to "invest PKR300 billion" (€1 billion) in the facility. The unit was initially set up with an investment of $250 million, to produce 2.4 ...