The tyre retreading business, which produced around 1.1 million tyres annually in Malaysia as of 2024, is currently under serious pressure. Raw material costs are up, energy bills have surged, and retreaders have no choice but to raise their product prices. In an interview with our sister publication, The Tyreman, Edmund Wong, President of the Tyre Retreading and Repairing Association of Malaysia (TRMAM), provided a clearer understanding of the situation on the ground.
Global Concerns Affecting Retreading
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The Iran War, which has been ongoing since 28 February 2026, is the primary driver of t...
