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Bekaert expands semi-finished products unit in Slovakia

Added: 17 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Sládkovicovo, Slovakia -- Bekaert has opened a plant extension in Sládkovico…

Small fire in Melksham tyre plant - no-one hurt

Added: 17 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Melksham, UK -- Cooper Avon Tyres suffered a small fire in the curing area ove…

Recycling show to be held in China

Added: 17 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Shanghai, China -- Resources Recycling Industry Exhibition (CIRR) and 2011 Pla…

SABIC & ExxonMobil award contracts, sign technology agreement for new project

Added: 16 May 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Al-Jubail - Saudi Arabia Basic Industries (SABIC) and ExxonMobil said in a 16…

Michelin Truck Pro programme launched in UK

Added: 16 May 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Stoke-on-Trent, UK - Michelin has launched a new independent dealer advocate …

News from elsewhere on the web (16 May 2011)

Added: 16 May 2011

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

PolyOne unveils innovation centre in Ohio

Added: 16 May 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Cleveland - PolyOne Corp. has opened a state-of-the-art innovation centre at …

Hankook Farnbacher wins 3rd round of VLN

Added: 16 May 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Nürburgring, Germany - Hankook Team Farnbacher is celebrating its maiden vic…

RTA aims to dispel Chinese truck tyre myths

Added: 16 May 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Pacific Grove, California -- RTA (Retread Tire Association) has released a st…

Lanxess to increase EPDM output following DSM acquisition

Added: 13 May 2011

By David Shaw, ERJ staff

Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess intends to increase output of EPDM from its…

Continental to invest $224 million in Illinois plant

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

Mount Vernon, Illinois -- Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C. will invest $22…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 May 2011)

Added: 13 May 2011

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

Maplan opens office in India

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

New Delhi, India -- Maplan has opened a sales- & service office in New Delhi d…

Bridgestone reports strong Q1, revises forecast upward

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Bridgestone corp. has reported operating income up by 55 percent in t…

ElringKlinger announces strong Q1 results

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- ElringKlinger Group saw its sales revenue expand by…

EC clears Itochu purchase of Kwik-Fit

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- The European Commission -- the EU's anti-trust authority -- has cl…

NR prices recover in Tokyo

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges moved upward overnight..

On Tokyo's…

C4 producer announces results

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, texas -- TPC Group Inc. a producer of value-added products derived fr…

JK switches to audited accounting practices

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mumbai -- In a brief statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange, JK Tyre & Industr…

BRISA announces $285m investment plan

Added: 13 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Istanbul, Tuirkey -- Iin announcing its annual results for 2010, Turkish tyre …