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Solvay adding fluoropolymers to China plant

Added: 27 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Brussels -- Solvay S.A. will spend $170 million to build a fluoropolymers pl…

Solutia raises prices for Santoflex

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc is raising prices of its Santoflex products …

Omnova announces price increases for Pliocord

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Villejust, France -- Omnova Solutions announces a price increase of up to 5 pe…

News from elsewhere on the web (24 June 2011)

Added: 24 Jun 2011

(14 items)

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

ANRPC affirms May forecasts

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur -- The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries would li…

Elastomers in defence web-seminar set for this afternoon

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - The UK Materials Knowledge Transfer Network (MaterialsKTN) is to hold…

Yokohama plants 13,000 trees as part of GreenWave

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has said that its 23 domestic and overs…

Tokyo NR prices rebound

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract were stable overn…

Goodyear-Dunlop issues tyre safety video ahead of EU holiday season

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- About 74 percent of European holidaymakers are travelling by car t…

Sibur Russian Tyres wins best exporter award

Added: 24 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Moscow -- Sibur - Russian Tyres has won a 'top exporter' award from the Rusian…

Russia's Sibur sets ambitious goals for China with NBR, IIR

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (EPN)

Russian petrochemical giant Sibur has announced plans to 'significantly' incr…

Goodyear ordered to pay $22 million in asbestos case

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

New York -- The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Goodyear Canada have been…

Stamford Tyre earnings jump 41% in 12 months

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- Stamford Tyres Corp. Ltd said net profit for the 12 months ended …

News from elsewhere on the web (23 June 2011)

Added: 23 Jun 2011

(13 items)

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

Soaring BR prices may trigger switch to NR - ICIS

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- International analysts, ICIS are reporting that Asian tyre makers…

Yiyang shows internal mixers

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tianjin, China -- Yiyang Rubber Machinery reportedly showed internal mixers in…

MRF declares lockout at Kottayam tyre factory

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mumbai -- Indian tyre maker MRF Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange tha…

Tokyo NR prices sink to $4.46

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

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

NASDAQ suspends ShengdaTech shares

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Shanghai, China -- Shares of ShengdaTech, a Chinese manufacturer of calcium ca…

JSR employees support earthquake relief efforts

Added: 23 Jun 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- JSR Corp. is supporting its employees' volunteer activities by using …