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Rhein-Chemie buys release agent business from Wacker

Added: 11 Jul 2011

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Mannheim, Germany -- Rhein Chemie Rheinau GmbH is expanding its product range …

Yanshan petrochemical planning polyisoprene factory

Added: 11 Jul 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Yanshan, China -- A report on the CRIA website says Yanshan Petrochemical is p…

TIA announces Global Tire Expo for Nov 2011

Added: 11 Jul 2011

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Las Vegas, Nevada -- The US-based Tire Industry Association has announced its …

Study shows Michelin Agri tyres lead to reduced soil compaction

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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Stoke-on-Trent, UK - A trial conducted by an independent soil

scientist has fou…

News from elsewhere on the web (08 July 2011)

Added: 8 Jul 2011

(15 items)

London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Brodsky warns of severe casing shortage in US

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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Pacific Grove, California -- Harvey Brodsky of the US-based Retread Tire Assoc…

NR prices on Fri 8 July

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract rose by yen 3 ov…

Tokai sets up plastic hose company in Indonesia

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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Tokyo -- Tokai Rubber Industries, Ltd has set up a new wholly-owned company in…

Cabot declares dividend

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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Boston, Massachussetts -- Cabot Corp. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.…

Vystar plans merger with Malaysian glove maker

Added: 8 Jul 2011

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Atlanta, Georgia -- Vystar Corp. has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to merge …

Saab plans to restart production Aug. 9

Added: 8 Jul 2011

By Douglas Bolduc, Crain staff (AN)

Stockholm, Sweden -- Saab owner Swedish Automobile NV said that…

Korea to introduce mandatory tyre labelling from 2012

Added: 7 Jul 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Seoul, Korea -- Korea is to introduce mandatory labels for tyres from November…

DKG issues call for papers for DKT2012

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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Frankfurt, Germany -- Europe's biggest technical meeting for the rubber indust…

Triangle to build truck tyre plant

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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Weihai, China -- Triangle Tyre Co has said it is planning a 2 million unit/yea…

News from elsewhere on the web (07 July 2011)

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Gujarat Reclaim to build butyl reclamation plant in India

Added: 7 Jul 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Perundurai, Tamil Nadu, India -- Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Limited is …

Moody's downgrades Gajah Tunggal

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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Singapore -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services

has placed its 'B' long-term c…

Cabot names new director of investor relations

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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Boston, Massachussetts -- Cabot Corp has appointed Erica McLaughlin to the pos…

NR prices on Thur 7 July

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract fell by yen 8 ov…

Tyrexpo India opens in Chennai

Added: 7 Jul 2011

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Chennai, India -- The inaugural staging of Tyrexpo India 2011 in Chennai has e…