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JSR's Kashima plant won't make EPR before 20 May
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- JSR Corp. said that due to non-availability of raw materials, it will…
Michelin sweeps 2011 J.D. Power OE honours
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Westlake Village, California -- Michelin-brand tyres earned the top ranking in…
News from elsewhere on the web (12 April 2011)
Added: 12 Apr 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Chinese rubber imports nearly doubled in March -reports
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- Chinese Rubber imports in March 2011 increased 90.9 percent over th…
Malaysian NR production up in February
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Production of natural rubber (NR) in Malaysia increased by 12.…
NR prices drop in Tokyo
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges fell overnight in Tokyo and elsewh…
Teknor Apex launches gel-like medical elastomer
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pawtucket, Rhode Island -- Teknor Apex has introduced an ultra-soft medical el…
US moulder Mitchell Rubber goes to private equity
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mclean, Virginia -- Private equity company Gladstone Investment Corp. said it …
Ford sales in Russia grew by 43 percent in March
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow, Russian Federation -- Ford sold 10,644 vehicles in the Russian Federat…
DATL to supply tyres for IcelandAir
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop Aircraft Tyres has signed a deal to support 28 Boeing…
Goodyear ordered to pay in wrongful termination suit
Added: 12 Apr 2011
By William Schertz, Crain staff (TB)
Fayetteville, North Carolina -- A Cumberland County jury has or…
IRSG adds three new members
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) said three more organ…
Lifestyles launches condom made from synthetic polyisoprene
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Red Bank, New Jersey -- Ansell Healthcare has increased its range of condoms m…
VDMA says German machinery exports growing strongly
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt, Germany -- German exports of plastics and rubber machinery were up …
US butadiene markets studied
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- GBI Research has published a new report titled, Butadiene M…
Marangoni opens Ringtread unit in Kuwait
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuwait City -- Marangoni Retreading Systems has inaugurated a Ringtread retrea…
China's sunroof industry studied
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- China Research & Intelligence has published a new report ti…
Goodyear to raise passenger tyre prices in US
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear will raise prices up to 8 percent on all its replaceme…
Federal-Mogul seeks 'strategic alternatives'
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
Detroit, Michigan -- Federal-Mogul Corp. says it has retained Lazard Ltd. to h…
Attendance at IISRP's Korea meeting is high
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Seoul, Korea -- Participation in the ongoing International Institute of Synt…
