China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC), on May 10, started an anti-dumping review on chloroprene rubber imported from Japan, the United States, and the European Union. According to a statement on the MOC website, the review is aimed at investigating whether…
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Vietnamese tyre market set to increase value at 6.9%
The Vietnamese tyre market’s estimated value is at US$852 million, according to theBao Viet Securities Company. They have also predicted that the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) would be 6.9% per annum in the 2013-2018 period. The removal of the…
Rubber price volatility, availability trends negatively impacts India’s MSMEs
The manufacturers of rubber products in India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector are concerned at sharp volatility in the prices of natural rubber and its shortage in the domestic market. In Punjab alone, there are over 300 functional…
OTR tyre market to grow at 8% CAGR, according to report
The global OTR tyre market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% during 2016-2021, according toglobal market research firm TechSci Research report, “Global OTR Tire Market By Vehicle Type, By Demand Category, By Region,…
ATMA releases India tyre and rubber industry trends
The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA), one of India’s national industry bodies, represents eleven large tyre companies in the country accounting for over 90% of tyre production. They have released figures and information regarding the country’s rubber and tyre industry…
Marangoni expands investments in industrial tyres
Marangoni, an Italian tyre manufacturing company, holds a strong position in the industrial tyre market within Europe and shows continued growth in the international markets. This has prompted the approval of an expansion strategy for the company. The growth has…
Brent Gruber discussestyre consumer wants, OEM needs with Traction Summit
As the Smithers Rapra Tire Conference (Traction Summit) and the co-located Carbon Black World events approach, Brent Gruber, Global Automotive Practice Senior Director at JD Power which is an American-based global marketing information services, provided some exclusive insight into what…
Hämmerling will present whole tyre and truck range in Reifen 2016
Hämmerling – The Tyre Company GmbH, which is part of the Hämmerling Group, an internationally acting group of companies in the area of tyre wholesale and retail, will focus on three main areas at this year’s specialist trade fair Reifen…
Global fair Reifen 2016 sees record number of tyre sector participants
Reifen, the world’s leading trade fair of the tyre industry since 1960, registers a new record number of exhibitors in their history. From May 24 to 27, 675 exhibitors will present their innovations for the tyre sector at Messe Essen…
The military sector’s innovative uses for rubber
Rubber exhibits many different properties that prove to be useful in the military. Its significant role in our defence ranges from use in fuel tanks, long-term weapon and ammunition storage and MOLLE through to anti-terrorism barriers, dracone barges and a…