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SPC to move Whitby compounding operations to Westbury
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Westbury, UK -- SPC Europe Ltd and ATR Compounding Ltd will merge from April 2…
Toyo to acquire majority stake in Chinese truck tyre maker
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Osaka, Japan -- Toyo Tire & Rubber is to acquire a 75 percent equity interest…
Kumho returns to healthy profit in 2010
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul, Korea -- Kumho Tires has returned to profit for the 12 months to decemb…
Michelin launches regional truck tyre
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ladoux, France -- Michelin has launched a new truck tyre aimed at regional fle…
Condom dispute documents reveal market data
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
San Francisco, California -- In a 34-page ruling in the case of Church & Dwig…
UK authorities promise enforcement of tyre rules
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- A spokesman for the UK's Transport Ministry told ERJ, "market survei…
IMF makes statement on Liberia
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Monrovia, Liberia -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Liberia h…
Avon to supply latest Caterham 7
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Melksham, UK -- Avon Tyres is supplying 13 inch Avon CR500 tyres as OE for Cat…
Chronos BTH wins order from Planters Clayton
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nottingham, UK -- A twenty five year business relationship between Chronos BTH…
Latex composite can replace Indium Tin Oxide
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Eindhoven, Netherlands -- Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology ha…
Indian Rubber Board takes holiday
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kolkata, India --
The offices of the Rubber Board will remain closed on 14 Apr…
EWS installs tyre pyrolysis unit in Canada
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ajax, Ontario -- Environmental Waste International Inc. said it has substantia…
China recalls 70,000 cars on Kumho tyres
Added: 12 Apr 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection a…
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…
