ABOUT
the
Future Tire
Conference 2026
European Rubber Journal is pleased to announce the 2026 Future Tire Conference will take place on 18-19 November 2026, returning to the NH Collection Carlo IV Hotel in Prague.
Following the highly successful relaunch edition in 2025, the Future Tire Conference returns in 2026 to continue shaping the debate on the future of the global tire industry.
The 2025 conference attracted senior executives, technology leaders, and sustainability experts from across the value chain, delivering a dynamic programme of strategic insights, technical innovation, and forward-looking discussion.
As before, this high-powered discussion forum is dedicated to improving understanding and advancing the debate around current developments shaping the future of the tire industry.
In 2025, the conference featured keynote and expert contributions from leading organisations including 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, among many others, offering a comprehensive view of the technological, regulatory, and commercial challenges facing the sector.
Call for papers
With the launch of the Future Tire Conference 2026, ERJ is issuing a Call for Papers for the programme, with further details on the conference theme and submission guidelines to be announced shortly.
The 2026 conference will take place against a background in which the global tire industry faces accelerating demands to increase the sustainability of manufacturing and supply chain processes, alongside the need to deliver high-performance, low-impact products in an evolving regulatory and market environment.
Previous attendees include
The venue
ABOUT THE VENUE:
The Future Tire Conference will be held at The 5* NH Collection Prague Carlo IV is located on the border of the Old and New City of Prague. Just a ten-minute walk from Old Town Square, all the city’s key landmarks can be reached easily on foot, while nearby transport links connect guests with other major cities such as Brno, Dresden and Vienna.
FULL ADDRESS:
NH Collection Prague Carlo IV
Senovážné náměstí 13/991 - 11000 Czech Republic | +420 224 593 111
