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K'2013 deadline for exhibitors is later this month

Added: 2 May 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Duesseldorf, Germany -- The first meeting of the Exhibitors Council for K'2013…

Fenner buys oil drill seal business in Singapore

Added: 29 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Fenner PLC has bought 100% of the share capital of Multiseals which …

Denso to lend plant to quake-damaged Fujikura Rubber

Added: 29 Apr 2011

James B. Treece, ERJ staff (AN)

Tokyo -- Denso Corp. will lend a factory to a maker of rubber auto p…

News from elsewhere on the web (29 April 2011)

Added: 29 Apr 2011

(16 items)

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

NR prices show little change in Tokyo

Added: 29 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges moved slightly higher overnight.

On…

JSR appoints American to Japanese committee

Added: 29 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- JSR Corp. has named the first non-Japanese Officer to its Officers Co…

Conti board OKs plans for new US tyre plant

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG is planning to build a greenfield-site tyr…

NR demand keeps NR prices high - ANRPC

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur -- Demand for natural rubber remains strong, especially in China.…

Conti's results even stronger in Q1

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental Corp. has reported a strong first quarter 2011…

Japanese auto production sinks 57 percent in March

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Japan's production of vehicles declined massively in March, as a resu…

News from elsewhere on the web (28 April 2011)

Added: 28 Apr 2011

(22 items)

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

Silicone rubber robot moves just a bit too fast for comfort

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Medfors, Massachusetts -- Scientsts at Tufts University in Massachusetts have …

US motorcycle tyre sales rose in Q1

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Irvine, California --Motorcycle and scooter tyre sales increased 29.4 percent …

Yokohama sets up non-tyre unit in China

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said it will on 1 May establish a compa…

Fenner PLC sales rise 35 percent in first half

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Fenner PLC, a maker of belts from rubber and other polymers, has ann…

WestMoonInt now supplies chloroprene rubber

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hong Kong -- WestMoonint will from today (28 April) begin selling chloroprene …

Titan's Q1 results beat all previous records

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Quincy, Illinois --Titan Tire recorded sales of $280.8 million for the first q…

GMG re-starts rubber plantation in Cote d'Ivoire

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Abijan, Cote d'Ivoire -- GMG Global said it re-started operations at its subsi…

NR prices recover in Tokyo

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges recovered somewhat overnight.

On To…

Isle of Man TT racers to ride on Dunlop tyres again

Added: 28 Apr 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Isle of Man -- The Isle of Man Department of Economic Development has confirme…