Tyre makers facing severe crunch in domestic natural rubber availability: ATMA

Tyre makers facing severe crunch in domestic natural rubber availability: ATMA

New Delhi: Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association on Wednesday said its members are witnessing a ‘severe crunch’ in the availability of domestic natural rubber and it may disrupt production unless supply issues of the raw material are addressed. Despite high prices of natural rubber (NR), its availability has shrunk, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) said, expressing … Read more

India has sufficient domestic tyre capacity; imports must not be liberalised through free trade pacts: ATMA

India has sufficient domestic tyre capacity; imports must not be liberalised through free trade pacts: ATMA

India has sufficient tyre manufacturing capacity and imports should not be liberalised through FTAs by way of duty concessions, industry body Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association said on Monday. The automotive tyres rank at the forefront of those sectors where domestic manufacturing capabilities can render imports unnecessary, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA) has communicated to the … Read more