Welcome to Tire Industry Research To keep up to date and get full FREE access to our commentaries enter your username and password below or register here Username Password Remember me Forgot Password Latest News15 July, 2018China Tire Report – July 2018This is the latest summary of our analysis of China’s tire industry. We publish a weekly report on the tire industry in China. It is the only source of information in the English language for those who want to keep up-to-date with commercial, legislative, policy and recycling developments in the tire industry in China.Since this was distributed […]Read more...11 July, 2018Trump’s new tariffs to hit all China-made tiresThe Trump administration has proposed a 10% import duty on almost all tires, inner tubes and associated products imported from China to the United States. Natural rubber in the form of sheet rubber, TSR and latex and synthetic rubbers including BR, SBR, butyl and halobutyl are also covered by the proposed duties. The proposals also […]Read more...6 July, 2018Double Star wins control of Kumho TyreIn a ceremony in Seoul today (Friday), Double Star formally acquired a newly-issued tranche of shares in Kumho Tire for KRW646,300mn (US$578 million) to give it a 45% stake. When added to the 7% stake owned by Korean Development Bank, it gives the two companies majority control. Kumho Tire also appointed a union member to […]Read more...30 June, 2018Global Tire report- July 2018We have just published the July issue of our global tire industry newsletter, and distributed it to subscribers. This 37-page publication brings you unique insights into: The global retread industry Import data for the EU and US split by TBR, PCR and LT Sustainability at Michelin and Bridgestone Smart factories being developed by Bridgestone, Pirelli Trade […]Read more...15 June, 2018China Tire Report – June 2018This is the latest summary of our analysis of China’s tire industry. We publish a weekly report on the tire industry in China. It is the only source of information in the English language for those who want to keep up-to-date with commercial, legislative, policy and recycling developments in the tire industry in China.Since this was distributed […]Read more...
