Rubber News Specialist, Helixtap

Vinod Nedumudy

Rubber News Specialist

Global Commodities Alternative Data and Insights

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Helixtap collects, processes and distributes proprietary data, analyses and forecasts for the rubber, latex and automotive markets

Commodities

<ul><li>Trelleborg plant in the US to shut down in April, 2025</li><li> Israel, Prague plants too stop working in 2025</li><li>Hangzhou to have car tire plant producing 9 million tires a year</li></ul>

Trelleborg plant in the US to shut down in April, 2025 Israel, Prague plants too stop working in 2025Hangzhou to have car tire plant producing 9 million tires a year

Yokohama Shuts Three Plants In Quick Succession, Relaunches Another In China

<ul><li>Zeon will develop BR and Yokohama will make tires with it</li><li> Facility to be installed at Zeon’s Tokuyama Plant in Shunan City in Japan</li><li>Trial production scheduled for 2026 and mass production by 2030</li></ul>

Zeon will develop BR and Yokohama will make tires with it Facility to be installed at Zeon’s Tokuyama Plant in Shunan City in JapanTrial production scheduled for 2026 and mass production by 2030

Plant-based Butadiene Emerges, Thanks To Zeon And Yokohama

Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>TSMC higher on news from the day before it is investing heavily in US fab capacity.</li>
<li>Continental AG -11.6% after earnings miss sets a poor tone for JP tire makers Bridgestone, Toyo, Yokohama and Sumitomo.</li>
<li>All eyes on Trumps speech to congress this morning, although markets should be firm off the open.</li>
</ul>


TSMC higher on news from the day before it is investing heavily in US fab capacity.
Continental AG -11.6% after earnings miss sets a poor tone for JP tire makers Bridgestone, Toyo, Yokohama and Sumitomo.
All eyes on Trumps speech to congress this morning, although markets should be firm off the open.


Japan Morning Connection: Volatile Session but Pointing Higher on Potential for a Tariff Flip-Flop

<ul><li>Rubber production in December suffers a loss of 30%  </li><li>Yokohama Rubber plays Good Samaritan in hour of crisis  </li><li>CMO enabling FSC Certification for Thai rubber for EUDR</li></ul>

Rubber production in December suffers a loss of 30%  Yokohama Rubber plays Good Samaritan in hour of crisis  CMO enabling FSC Certification for Thai rubber for EUDR

La Nina-triggered Floods Make Serious Dent In Thai Rubber Production

<ul><li>Goodyear and Yokohama close deal for US$905 million</li><li>Goodyear makes a turnaround in second quarter of 2024</li><li>Yokohama’s annual capacity in China to rise by 3 million units</li></ul>

Goodyear and Yokohama close deal for US$905 millionGoodyear makes a turnaround in second quarter of 2024Yokohama’s annual capacity in China to rise by 3 million units

Strategic Shift: Goodyear's OTR Business Sold To Yokohama Amidst Strong Q2 Performance

Japan

The Yokohama Rubber Company Limited produces rubber products including automobile tires, tubes, and conveyor belt for industrial use.  The Company also produces golf clubs and passenger aircraft parts such as restroom units and tanks for drinking water.

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Yokohama Rubber (5101 JP)

Yokohama Shuts Three Plants In Quick Succession, Relaunches Another In China

As the first quarter of 2025 comes to an end, the tire major Yokohama is seen downing shutters on three plants back-to-back around the globe...

Helixtap

Plant-based Butadiene Emerges, Thanks To Zeon And Yokohama

In a joint bid to promote circular economy in the synthetic rubber spectrum, Zeon Corporation and Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. are set to...

Helixtap

Japan Morning Connection: Volatile Session but Pointing Higher on Potential for a Tariff Flip-Flop

TSMC rises on news of investment in US fab capacity, Continental AG drops after earnings miss sets poor tone for JP tire makers.

Andrew Jackson

La Nina-triggered Floods Make Serious Dent In Thai Rubber Production

Underscoring the fragility of rubber in the face of climate change, unseasonal rains brought in by La Nia slashed rubber production in Thailand by...

Helixtap

Strategic Shift: Goodyear's OTR Business Sold To Yokohama Amidst Strong Q2 Performance

In a significant development, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has announced that it is selling its Off-the-Road (OTR) tire business to...

Helixtap

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Yokohama Shuts Three Plants In Quick Succession, Relaunches Another In China

​​​​​​​As the first quarter of 2025 comes to an end, the tire major Yokohama is seen downing shutters on three plants back-to-back around the globe...

Helixtap

Plant-based Butadiene Emerges, Thanks To Zeon And Yokohama

​​​​​​​In a joint bid to promote circular economy in the synthetic rubber spectrum, Zeon Corporation and Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. are set to...

Helixtap

Japan Morning Connection: Volatile Session but Pointing Higher on Potential for a Tariff Flip-Flop

​TSMC rises on news of investment in US fab capacity, Continental AG drops after earnings miss sets poor tone for JP tire makers.

Andrew Jackson

La Nina-triggered Floods Make Serious Dent In Thai Rubber Production

Underscoring the fragility of rubber in the face of climate change, unseasonal rains brought in by La Nia slashed rubber production in Thailand by...

Helixtap

Strategic Shift: Goodyear's OTR Business Sold To Yokohama Amidst Strong Q2 Performance

In a significant development, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has announced that it is selling its Off-the-Road (OTR) tire business to...

Helixtap

As the first quarter of 2025 comes to an end, the tire major Yokohama is seen downing shutters on three plants back-to-back around the globe...

In a joint bid to promote circular economy in the synthetic rubber spectrum, Zeon Corporation and Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. are set to...

TSMC rises on news of investment in US fab capacity, Continental AG drops after earnings miss sets poor tone for JP tire makers.