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Rubber recycling group announces PR alliance
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Salt Lake City, Utah - Rubber recycling company Garb Oil & Power Corp. has an…

Orb Automotive appoints Xiang-Yang Lu to board
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Shenzhen, China -- ORB Automotive Corp., a manufacturer and distributor of co…

New warehouses help Grouptyre win business in the South East
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Runcorn, UK -- Independent tyre wholesaler Grouptyre is winning new business …

Carlisle to acquire German roofing systems maker
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Charlotte, North Carolina -- Carlisle Companies Inc. has entered into an agre…

Synthos strikes deal with Global Bioenergies to make bio-butadiene
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Evry, France -- Synthos S.A. and Global Bioenergies S.A., an industrial biolog…

NR producers look toward price 'stabilisation'
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bangkok, Thailand -- Major natural rubber producers in Southeast Asia are plan…

DuPont to reveal new 2-K moulding technology at Fakuma
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Geneva, Switzerland -- DuPont's exhibit at Fakuma (18 through 22 October 2011…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 July 2011)
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Trelleborg reports good results in Q2
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Trelleborg AB's net sales during the three months to June…

Jilin EPDM rubber plant passes approvals - report
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jilin, China -- Jilin Petrochemical said its 25 kt/year EPDM plant has passed …

JAMA releases 2011 motor vehicle statistics
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Japan's Automotive manufacturers Association has released its 2011 st…

EU clears Degussa purchase by Rhône Capital and Triton
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation…

Goodyear settles with former Topeka employee in age discrimination suit
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Topeka, Kansas -- Goodyear has settled out of court with a former human relati…

China's tyre industry studied
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- China Research & Intelligence has published a new report ti…

Parts maker Mark IV on auction block
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
New York (Reuters) -- Mark IV Automotive, which makes transmission components …

US researchers complete 1-year study of rubber playground surfaces
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bloomington, Indiana -- Researchers at the US-based National Center on Accessi…

Lanxess joins UN social responsibility initiative
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Leverkusen, Germany - Speciality chemicals company Lanxess has joined the Un…

NR prices on Wed 20 July
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract moved up by 8 yen…

Truck tyre deflation "like being hit by a truck"
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- UK tyre retailer ATS Euromaster has developed a DVD-based training p…

UK ploughing championship set for October
Added: 20 Jul 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Taunton, UK -- The 61st British National Ploughing Championships is to be held…