The Tire and Rubber Industry

Founded in 1878 in Akron, Ohio, APV has always grown up alongside the tire industry. From our early tire paint formulations, we’ve expanded our product line and now offer the world’s most comprehensive range of products to suit the needs of the tire and rubber industry. Today, we provide everything from rubber cements, marking inks (for striping, alpha numeric coding via inkjet or offset printing), outside tire or precure paints, inside lubricants, bladder lubricants, repair paints, rubber marking crayons, high point uniformity markers, and much more.

We are proud to have patented the first water-based cement, and it bears noting that all of our tire and rubber products are available in water-based formulations as well. Contact us for a custom formulation to suit your tire production need!

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Feature:

Water-Based Inks Are Just One of APV's Environmentally Conscious Ways to Aid Tire Production

Due to increasing demands for an environmentally compliant product, APV has developed a water-based line of tread striping ink. The exceptional quality and performance that has long been the hallmark of our solvent line remains consistent with this new water-based version, with a few more highlights...