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ZC Rubber starts commercial production at Indonesia tire plant Added: 19 Dec 2024. Products include TBR and two-wheeler tires, bias tires, inner tubes, tracks and carbon black
RubberTech China 2024 attracted almost 33k visitors
Oct 14, 2024 · Shanghai, China - RubberTech China 2024 attracted 32,680 professional visitors and over 800 exhibiting companies, organiser China United Rubber Corp. (CURC) has reported.
RubberMove 2024: Natural rubber industry ‘must tap new …
Oct 22, 2024 · Davao, The Philippines – The global natural rubber industry faces significant challenges, including supply-demand imbalances, price volatility, and regulatory pressures, according to a report on the recent RubberMove 2024 international rubber conference in …
Tire industry contributed €44bn to European Union GDP
Nov 15, 2024 · Brussels – Tire manufacturers contributed almost €44 billion to European Union GDP in 2023, a report for the European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturiers' Association (ETRMA) shows.
Rubber & tire industry in numbers | European Rubber Journal
Nov 29, 2024 · PROJECTS / RESTRUCTURING. Bridgestone announced a Yen27bn (€167m) plan to expand production capacity for high rim diameter (HRD) tires at its Hikone, Tosu, and Tochigi tire plants in Japan by the end of 2028. Once complete, capacity across the three plants will increase by 3k tires/day. Hikone currently has the capacity to produce 55.6k passenger car tires/day; Tosu,18.8k passenger car tires ...
Natural rubber trading steadies amid geopolitical turmoil
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Rubber & tire industry in numbers | European Rubber Journal
Dec 6, 2024 · Review of the key figures and data to emerge this week from leading players in the global industries: PROJECTS / RESTRUCTURING. PROJECTS. Guizhou Tyre has broken ground on a €207m project to add a new passenger car tire factory at its facilities in Vietnam. The construction phase, valued at €17m, will be carried out by …
US raises duties on TBR tire imports from Thailand
Oct 21, 2024 · Washington – The US Department of Commerce has significantly increased anti-dumping duties on truck & bus radial tires imported from Thailand.
Bridgestone signals further restructuring in Brazil
Nov 15, 2024 · Tokyo – Bridgestone has signalled further ‘business restructuring & rebuilding’ as well as fixed cost reduction in Brazil, as imports of low-cost tires impact operations in the country.
10 of the most significant industry developments in 2023
Jan 5, 2024 · 1. Sustainable tire compounds. As reported throughout 2023, considerable progress is being made with the development of tire compounds comprising a high percentage – typically ranging from 40-90% – of ‘sustainable’ materials.