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Chinese M&A activity in Europe to surge by year-end
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Investment into Europe by Chinese manufacturing companies is set to …

UK rubber companies analysed
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dunoon, Scotland -- A financial analysis company -- Merlin Scott Associates -…

Pakistan's General Tire profiled
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Karachi, Pakistan -- A report from the Karachi Stock Exchange profiles develop…

African industry prepares for Tyrexpo Africa 2012
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Johannesburg, South Africa -- Major names from Southern Africa's tyre and equi…

Discovery channel featured Cancarb on Shuttle tribute programme
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada -- The Discovery Channel in North America recent…

Goodyear's F1 Asymmetric 2 gets first OE fitment on Mercedes CLS
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Luxembourg - Goodyear has announced that the latest Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 has …

Hankook's Q2 sales hit a new record
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire's second quarter global sales rose 21 percent YoY…

EU commercial vehicle sales rose in June, but pace slows
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- Demand for new commercial vehicles were up 1.5 percent in June, co…

Pirelli's Russian venture takes shape
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow -- Pirelli, Russian Technologies and Sibur Holding have agreed on the s…

Pirelli to take over Kirov, Russia, tyre plant
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Moscow -- Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. will take control of the former Amtel Tire's tyr…

News from elsewhere on the web (26 July 2011)
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Conti signs MoU for Kaluga tyre plant
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Continental`s CEO, Dr. Elmar Degenhart, and the governor o…

Lanxess in 2-year butyl supply deal with Triangle Tire
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG and Triangle Group have signed a 2-year deal…

China starts butyl deliveries - halo-butyl scheduled for Oct 2012
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- Tsinghua University has begun commercial-scale production of butyl …

Lehigh adds butyl powder to recycling protfolio
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta, Georgia -- Lehigh Technologies is now offering butyl rubber based mic…

Cabot to expand fumed silica in Barry, Wales
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston, Massachussetts -- Cabot Corp. is to expand production capacity by 25 p…

NR prices on Tue 26 July
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract moved up by yen 6…

Solutia reports Q2 results
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc has reported positive sales for the three mo…

Harley-Davidson recognises Gates as quality supplier
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Elizabethtown, Kentucky -- Harley-Davidson has recognised Gates power transmi…

Titan forms mining services subsidiary
Added: 26 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. has formed Titan Mining Service…