FUTURE TIRE CONFERENCE 2026 TO TAKE PLACE IN PRAGUE ON 17–18 NOVEMBER

Future Tire Conference 2026 will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, on 17–18 November, bringing together senior executives, technology specialists and sustainability experts from across the global tyre industry. Organised by European Rubber Journal, the event returns following its successful comeback in 2025.

European Rubber Journal has announced that Future Tire Conference 2026 will be held at the NH Collection Carlo IV Hotel in Prague on 17–18 November 2026. Following its successful return in 2025, the conference will once again focus on the technological, commercial and sustainability-related developments shaping the future of the global tyre industry.

The international event provides a platform for senior industry executives, technology leaders and specialists from across the tyre value chain to exchange insights, discuss emerging challenges and explore opportunities for the industry’s future development.

Technology, Sustainability and the Future of the Tyre Industry

The 2025 edition brought together senior representatives and experts from a wide range of international organisations operating across the tyre industry. The programme covered strategic industry developments, technological innovations, sustainability initiatives and the opportunities and challenges facing the sector.

Contributing organisations included Bekaert, Birla Carbon, Black Donuts Inc., Bridgestone, Dow Silicones, Endurica, Falken Tires, HF Group, Kuraray Europe GmbH, Nokian Tyres, Siemens, Škoda Auto, Skyhem Kimya, Synthos, Teijin Aramid, Tyres Europe and UPM Biochemicals.

The diverse range of participants highlighted the ongoing transformation of the tyre industry, extending beyond manufacturing and product technologies to encompass materials science, digitalisation, environmental sustainability, regulatory developments and evolving commercial practices.

A Key Meeting Point for the Global Tyre Industry

Future Tire Conference 2026 is expected to provide an important opportunity for industry stakeholders to examine technological and commercial developments, share new approaches and exchange perspectives on the future direction of the tyre sector.

Taking place in Prague on 17–18 November, the conference will bring together industry professionals seeking to gain insights into the trends, challenges and innovations shaping the global tyre industry.

For further information: www.futuretireconference.com