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Recent Newsletter Summaries
January 2022
Free Newsletters No Longer Available
RCCL is no longer publishing free newsletters. Back copies are available on request.
RCCL continues to provide high quality market analysis for the following:
- Rubber Chemicals
- Tire Sector Specific Analysis
- MRG Sector Specific Analysis
RCCL continues to provide technical support for the following:
- Rubber Filler Development
- Rubber Filler Product Approvals
Please contact us with your requirements
October 2021
October 2021 Quarterly Newsletter - Tire Brand Analysis
Special Focus: Tire Brand Analysis:
- What is RCCL's tire brand analysis?
- Tire brand analysis and tire chemical market analysis
- Examples of tire brand analysis utilisation
- Benefits of tire brand analysis combined with RCCL's GTRCDB©
Q3 2021 rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Q3 2021 rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Q3 2021 compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
Tire Brands & Sub Brands
Tire Compound Movements
Tire Patent Analysis
April 2021
April 2021 Quarterly Newsletter - Tires and Sustainability
Special Focus: Tires and Sustainability:
- Sustainability for Tire Manufacturers
- Tire Manufacturer Rubber Chemical Targets
- Current and Future Impact for Rubber Chemicals
Q1 2021 rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Q1 2021 rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Q1 2021 compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
Tires and Sustainability
Tire Manufacturer Targets
Consumer Movements
January 2021
January 2021 Quarterly Newsletter - 2020 Review
Special Focus: 2020 Review:
- Rubber Chemical Manufacturers
- Rubber Chemical Consumers
Q4 2020 rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Q4 2020 rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Q4 2020 compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
MRG 2020 Compound Movements
MRG Herfindahl Indices
Yearly Tire Compound Capacities
October 2020
October 2020 Quarterly Newsletter - Short-Term Rubber Compound Demand Forecasts
Special Focus: Short-Term Market Demand Forecasting:
- Market Drivers
- Forecasting Methodology
- Global Rubber Compound Demand Summary
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Quarterly compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
Global Rubber Compound Demand 2018 to 2022
Plastic Compound Capacity Changes
Rubber Chemical Manufacturer Changes
July 2020
July 2020 Quarterly Newsletter - Furnace Carbon Black Market Outlook
Special Focus: Analysing the furnace carbon black market and COVID-19 impact:
- Market Drivers
- COVID-19 Impact
- Forward Projections
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Quarterly compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
PC & SUV Tire Production
Market Drivers by Quarter
Q2 2020 Tire Compound Changes
April 2020
April 2020 Quarterly Newsletter - COVID-19 Impact on Chinese Tire and MRG Market
Special Focus: Discussion and initial results for short-term market impact of COVID-19 on China's Tire & Rubber Goods Industry:
- Discussion on RCCL's analysis methodology.
- Summary of initial results.
- Concluding comments.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Quarterly compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals Database Upgrades.
Chinese Tire & MRG COVID19
Tire Capacity Changes Q1 2020
Tire Sector COVID-19 Status Update
January 2020
January 2020 Quarterly Newsletter - 2019 Rubber Chemical Review
Special Focus: 2019 Rubber Chemical Market Full Year Review:
- Rubber Chemical Manufacturers
- Fillers
- Other Chemicals
- Related Materials
- Rubber Chemical Consumers
- Tire Manufacturers
- Rubber Goods (MRG) Manufacturers
- Plastic Compounders
Rubber chemical manufacturer Q4 2019 changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) Q4 2019 changes.
Lastest RCCL Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
2019 Global Tire Compound Capacity Movements
Global Tire Compound Capacities by Region 2011 to 2030
Global Plastics Compounding Herfindahl Indices 2011 to 2030
October 2019
October 2019 Quarterly Newsletter - Rubber Goods (MRG) Segment Analysis Focus
Special Focus: Discussion on how to analyse the MRG segment for rubber chemicals:
- Defining the MRG Segment.
- Challenges when Analysing the MRG Segment.
- RCCL's Approach to MRG Segmentation & Analysis.
- Benefits of RCCL's Approach.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
NEW Improved quarterly compound capacity movements for Tire, MRG & Plastic Segments.
Lastest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Tire Compound Movements Q3 2019
Rubber Goods Segmentation Approach
Benefits of Multi-Segment Analysis
August 2019
VIDEO: European Market for Tire Process Oils by Type 2000 to 2020
European market for tire process oils by process oil type covering the years 2000 to 2020. Animated bar chart showing changes in demand by process oil type.
RCCL's detailed market analysis covers changes in tire product mix as well as multiple industry drivers such as regulations, performance requirements and many more.
July 2019
VIDEO: European Tire Production by Tire Type and Subtype 2000 to 2020
European tire production by tire type and subtype covering the years 2000 to 2020. Animated bar chart grouped by main tire type showing movements in underlying tire subtypes.
RCCL estimates tire production by subtype in order to make detailed evaluations for rubber chemical market demand and trends.
June 2019
VIDEO: Chinese Furnace Carbon Black Production Capacity by Province 1995 to 2025 Bar Chart Race
Chinese distribution of furnace carbon black production by province and year. Animated bar chart and map overlay, sorted by descending production volumes by province.
The second in a series of bespoke animated data analysis videos. This version has an improved animation sequence and has a map sub-layer. New material will be added soon as part of RCCL's Friday Bar Race feature.
June 2019
VIDEO: Global Furnace Carbon Black Production Capacity 1995 to 2025 Bar Chart Race
Global distribution of furnace carbon black production by country and year with the animated bar chart sorted by descending production volumes by country.
The first in a new series of informative animated graphics highlighting trends in the rubber chemical, tire and rubber goods industries. The content and format of these graphics will be improved in the coming weeks covering a wide range of rubber chemical industry topics. Be sure to return again soon to see more.
April 2019
April 2019 Quarterly Newsletter - Furnace Carbon Black Focus
Special Focus: Furnace Carbon Black Market Drivers and Market Pricing.
- Segmental Drivers.
- Historic Market Pricing.
- Current Market Pricing.
- Projected Market Pricing.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Tire compound capacity movements.
Rubber goods compound capacity movements.
Plastic compound capacity movements.
RCCL's Latest Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Furnace Carbon Black Pricing Trends Feb 2019
Furnace Carbon Black Market Segment Drivers
Tire Compound Capacity Movements Q1 2019
January 2019
January 2019 Quarterly Newsletter - Tire Rubber Chemical Focus
Special Focus: Tire Rubber Chemical Market: Past-Present-Future (2011 to 2030).
- Market Drivers.
- Market Volumes.
- Market Values.
- Market Outlook.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Tire compound capacity movements.
Rubber goods compound capacity movements.
Plastic compound capacity movements.
Lastest RCCL's Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Rubber Chemical Global Market Volumes 2011 to 2029
Tire Compound Capacity Movements 2018
Rubber Goods Global Compound Capacity by Region 2011 to 2030
October 2018
October 2018 Quarterly Newsletter - Tire Fillers Market Focus
Special Focus: Tire Fillers Market 2018: Past-Present-Future.
- Market Drivers.
- Global Volumes.
- Global Values.
- Industry Outlook.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Tire compound capacity movements.
Rubber goods compound capacity movements.
Plastic compound capacity movements.
Lastest RCCL's Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Global Tire Filler Volumes 2011 to 2030
Tire Compound Capacity Movements 2018 Q3
2018 Q3 Tire Manufacturer Change Announcements
July 2018
July 2018 Quarterly Newsletter - Furnace Carbon Black Focus
Special Focus: Furnace carbon black industry & markets: past-present-future (2011 to 2030).
- Manufacturing Changes.
- Regional Developments.
- International Trade.
- Regional & Segmental Markets.
- RCCL's Proprietary Market Price Modelling.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Tire compound capacity movements.
Rubber goods compound capacity movements.
Plastic compound capacity movements.
Lastest RCCL's Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Global Furnace Carbon Black Market Volumes
Global Segmental Furnace Carbon Black Market Volumes
RCCL's Proprietary Market Price Modelling
April 2018
April 2018 Quarterly Newsletter - Automotive Rubber Component Market
Special Focus: Automotive rubber components market: past-present-future (2011 to 2030).
Automotive rubber component market drivers.
Challenges & methods for automotive rubber component market analysis.
High level findings for the automotive rubber component market.
Rubber chemical manufacturer changes.
Rubber chemical consumer (tire, rubber goods, plastics) changes.
Tire compound capacity movements.
Rubber goods compound capacity movements.
Plastic compound capacity movements.
Lastest RCCL's Projects and Global Tire & Rubber Chemicals DB Upgrades.
Automotive Top-Down Market Model
Automotive Regional PARC Developments 2011 to 2030
Automotive Rubber Component Compound Demand 2011 to 2030
January 2018
January 2018 Bulletin - North American Supply/Demand
Extended content for January newsletter and video.
Additional content includes:
- Enhanced detail on market research methodology.
- Focus on North American Carbon Black Supply-Demand Situation.
- Precipitated silica & tire resin examples show how additional market insight value can be created for clients.
This content is available by request - please contact RCCL directly.
January 2018
January 2018 Quarterly Newsletter - North American Supply/Demand
North American rubber chemical market supply/demand 2011 to 2025.
High level market analysis for furnace carbon black, precipitated silica & tire traction resins.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Global compounding industry consolidation measures for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Lastest Rubber Chemical Consultants Global Database Upgrades and Projects.
Furnace Carbon Black 2011 to 2025
Precipitated Silica 2011 to 2025
Tire Traction Resins 2011 to 2025
January 2018
January 2018 VIDEO: North American Rubber Chemical Supply/Demand 2011 to 2025
Market analysis methodology with examples for furnace carbon black, precipitated silica and tire traction resins.
Provides additional considerations for improved rubber chemical market insight.
October 2017
October 2017 Quarterly Newsletter - Rubber Industry Consolidation
Rubber manufacturers' compound demand changes as a measure of industry consolidation.
Tire industry consolidation.
Rubber goods industry consolidation.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire & rubber goods.
Global compounding industry consolidation measures for tire & rubber goods.
Global Tire (PC+SUV) Compound Demand 2016
Global Herfindahl Index Automotive Compounding
Global Automotive Compound Demand 2016
June 2017
June 2017 Quarterly Newsletter - Tire Silane Focus
Silane market overview with focus on tire segment.
Key tire silane manufacturers.
Tire silane manufacturing process.
Tire silane market discussion.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Global compounding industry consolidation measures for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Top 10 Tire Organosilane Manufacturers
Simplified Production Route for Tire Silane Manufacture
February 2017
January 2017 Quarterly Newsletter - Carbon Black for Plastics Focus
Carbon black market for plastics applications.
Carbon black manufacturers targetting plastics applications.
Manufacturing capacities and market drivers.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Global compounding industry consolidation measures for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Plastics Market Volume Evolution by Industry
Global Plastics Segment Growth by Region
October 2016
October 2016 Quarterly Newsletter - Tire Resin Focus
Tire resin market overview.
Tire resin market volume summary.
Tire resin market value summary.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Global compounding industry consolidation measures for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Tire Resin Global Market Volume 2015
Tire Resin Global Market Value 2015
Global Tire Compounding Consolidation 2011 to 2015
July 2016
July 2016 Quarterly Newsletter - Precipitated Silica Focus
Precipitated silica review with a tire market focus.
Precipitated silica global production volumes.
Precipitated silica in tread compounds, performance & cost.
Rubber chemical manufacturer movements affecting supply.
Rubber chemical consumer movements affecting offtake.
Plastic compounder movements affecting offtake.
Global compounding capacity movements by region for tire, rubber goods & plastics.
Precipitated Silica Global Production 2011 to 2020
Compound Cost Silica Tread versus Carbon Black
Global Tire Compound Volume Movements 2011 to 2020
July 2016
VIDEO: Global Precipitated Silica Manufacturing Capacity 1995 to 2020
Precipitated silica has gained substantial ground in the tire segment, this trend is continuing. MRT can provide detailed market insight into past, present and future tire material demand. Please contact Mike to discuss your specific requirements.
April 2016
April 2016 Quarterly Newsletter - Carbon Black & Tire Focus
Focuses on manufacturing and market movements within the carbon black sector.
Carbon black manufacturers - news, commentary & capacity summaries.
Carbon black consumers: tires, rubber goods & plastics updates affecting offtakes.
Discussion of tire segment market volumes with North American example.
Global and regional summaries of carbon black demand movements.
Carbon Black Market Regional Organic Growth 2011 to 2020
Global Tire PC Production Units 2011 to 2020
North American Tire Carbon Black Consumption 2011 to 2020
January 2016
January 2016 Quarterly Newsletter - Carbon Black Focus
Focuses on manufacturing and market movements within the carbon black sector.
Carbon black manufacturers - news, commentary & capacity summaries.
Carbon black consumers: tires, rubber goods & plastics updates affecting offtakes.
Global and regional summaries of carbon black demand movements.
Global Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity By Region 2015
Carbon Black Market Regional Organic Growth 2011 to 2020
Global Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity 2011 to 2020
December 2015
VIDEO: Global Furnace Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity 1995 to 2020
Evolution of carbon black manufacturing capacity by region, country and state. MRT can provided insight into the carbon black industry with detailed information on historic, present and future industry and market developments. Please contact Mike to discuss your requirements.
October 2015
October 2015 Newsletter - Carbon Black Focus
Focuses on manufacturing and market movements within the carbon black sector.
Quarterly summary for carbon black manufacturers.
Quarterly summary for carbon black consumers: tires, rubber goods & plastics.
Global and regional summaries of organic carbon black demand movements.
Global Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity By Region 2015
Carbon Black Market Regional Organic Growth 2011 to Q3 2015
Global Carbon Black Manufacturing Capacity 2015
