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NR prices remain stable overnight

Added: 28 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract recovered fractio…

EU lifts sanctions on Côte d'Ivoire rubber group

Added: 28 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Brussels - The European Union has lifted the remaining restrictions on the CÃ…

European butadiene market studied

Added: 28 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- GlobalData has published a new report titled, Europe Butadi…

IRCO looks back on 10 years of tri-partite agreement

Added: 28 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Bangkok - Darmansyah Basyaruddin, CEO of the International Rubber Consortium L…

Electric vehicle breaks speed record for hill climb using Yokohamas

Added: 28 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has beaten its previous record in the 2…

TSRC, IOC, Marubeni to build 200kt SR plant in India - report

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Taipei, Taiwan -- Taiwanese newspapers are reporting that TSRC Corp., Indian O…

Hutchinson works with Elevance on renewable additives

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Bolingbrook, Illinois -- Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. and Paris-based Hut…

News from elsewhere on the web (27 June 2011)

Added: 27 Jun 2011

(30 items)

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

Goodyear will appeal $22 million N.Y. asbestos verdicts

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

New York -- Goodyear said it will appeal verdicts totaling $22 million against…

The scramble for scarce tyres

Added: 27 Jun 2011

By David Sedgwick

and Mike Colias

Automotive News

North American automakers are strugg…

Henniges Automotive to build headquarters in Auburn Hills

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (CDB)

Farmington Hills, Illinois -- Farmington Hills-based auto supplier Henniges A…

Dr Kamarul to become ANRPC secretary general

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Kuala Lumpur -- Dato' Dr Kamarul Baharain Bin Basir will be secretary general…

Aeolus' passenger car tyre plant to come on stream 3 months early - report

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Jiaozuo City, China -- Aeolus Tyre is building a new 5m unit/year car tyre pla…

Asahi Kasei breaks ground on 50ktpa S-SBR plant in Singapore

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Jurong Island, Singapore - Asahi Kasei Chemicals held a 22 June groundbreakin…

Cooper studying Trayal acquisition - reports

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Serbia -- Reports from Serbia suggest that Cooper Tire is interested in buying…

NR prices drop sharply over weekend

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract dropped by 11 yen…

Goodyear Orient MD Peter Tan to retire after 39 years

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Singapore -- Peter Tan, managing director of Goodyear Orient Company (Pvt) Lt…

Rubber compounding with silica - theory and practice

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Elsevier Science and Technology has re-published a 2007repo…

ECHA elects new deputy chair of management board

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Helsinki - The European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) management board elected Ma…

ViaMichelin Travel revamps website

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Boulogne, France - ViaMichelin Travel has launched an updated website which m…