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NOCIL Limited, India’s largest manufacturer of rubber chemicals, reported its financial results for the first quarter of FY27. Revenue from operations grew 20% year-on-year to ₹403 crore, mainly driven by increased selling prices on account of sharp increase in input costs, and net profit rose 61% to ₹28 crore, with EBITDA margin expanding to 11.2%, up 210 basis points over the previous year due to a combination of improved operating efficiency and inventory gains.

The Detroit Rubber Group’s Annual Golf Outing is back, and they invite you to join them for a day of golf, networking, and friendly competition with colleagues from across the rubber industry.

Whether you are a seasoned golfer or just out to enjoy the day, all skill levels are welcome. The event will feature contests, prizes, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow industry professionals.

Production has begun at the new hydrogen peroxide megaplant operated by Fuhua and licensed by Evonik in Leshan, Sichuan Province, China. With an annual capacity of 200 kilotons, the facility is one of the largest in the region for industrial-grade hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂). Operations began on June 18, 2026, with in-specification production achieved in just a few days.

Petlas Tire Corporation will participate in Latin Tyre & Auto Parts Expo 2026, taking place from 12–14 August in Panama City, Panama. Recognized as one of Latin America’s leading trade exhibitions for the tire and automotive aftermarket, the event brings together manufacturers, distributors, importers, dealers, and industry professionals from across the region.

MAP announced that the agenda for the Workshop on Monday, October 19, at the 2026 AMAP Annual Conference & Workshop is now available. This year’s conference theme is The Next Revolution: Performance-Driven Modified Asphalt — Engineering the Future of High-Performance Pavements and Roofing Systems. Explore how advanced materials, polymer technologies, and performance-driven engineering are redefining the way we design, produce, and construct asphalt pavements and roofing systems.

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun supplying its ADVAN Sport V107 tires as original equipment (OE) for the updated Mazda MX-5. The two-seater lightweight convertible sports car, equipped with 195/50R16 84V size tires, went on sale in Japan and Europe in June 2026. Yokohama Rubber has been supplying OE tires for the Mazda MX-5 continuously from the very first model.

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) will continue as naming rights partner of the Golden Cap awards in the Big Bash League for another three years. This extension will take the long-term collaboration through until the 2028-29 Big Bash seasons, taking the partnership beyond a decade and making it one of the longest-running commercial partnerships in the history of the Big Bash League.

Greene Tweed and Arrow McLaren have co-engineered a lightweight anti-roll bar lever for the team’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race cars using Greene Tweed’s Xycomp® DLF™ thermoplastic composite. The redesigned component reduces weight by 64 grams per car, while meeting the strength and reliability demands of elite open-wheel racing.

Trelleborg tires have been awarded Best Agriculture Tire at the 15th Prêmio Visão Agro Centro-Sul, one of Brazil’s most established agribusiness awards. Presented during the ceremony held in Piracicaba, São Paulo, on July 14, the award recognizes companies whose technologies and solutions contribute to the continued advancement of Brazilian agriculture.