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Hexpol's acquisition of Elasto - one year on

Added: 4 Apr 2011

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Ã…mÃ¥l, Sweden -- Twelve months ago the then TPE division of Vita group was a…

Michelin North America appoints Autonomy to help boost web presence

Added: 4 Apr 2011

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San Francisco, California -- Autonomy Corp., a global leader in infrastructure…

Michelin restructures finance with re-purchase of loan notes

Added: 4 Apr 2011

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Paris -- Michelin has re-purchased on the open market debt worth around euro 5…

Evonik triples isobutene capacity in Antwerp - now on stream

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Antwerp, Belgium --Evonik Industries has started up a new facility to

produce h…

Unions prepare global campaign against Bridgestone

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Geneva, Switzerland -- The International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine …

Lanxess raises prices for nitrile rubber products

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is increasing its prices for its Perbunan an…

World Superbike seeks tyre tenders

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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London -- The World Superbike race series is seeking an exclusive tyre supplie…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 April 2011)

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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

Yokohama raises prices for export tyres

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., is raising prices for all tyre products…

Schaeffler reports strong growth, partially divests Conti stake

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Herzongenaurach, Germany -- Schaeffler Group set new records in sales and oper…

NR prices remain static

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges eased overnight once more.

On Tokyo…

Pirelli launches Cinturato P1

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Brindisi, Italy -- Pirelli has introduced its P1 tyre aimed at small and mediu…

Delticom says online tyre sales are increasing

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Hannover, Germany -- Delticom, Europe's largest internet sales outlet for tyre…

Thomas, 81, an INRO founder, dies

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- P.O. Thomas, one of the founders of the Internatio…

3200 tyre shops in Thailand - GfK

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Bangkok, Thailand -- As part of its coverage of Thailand's automotive industry…

Yule Catto completes PolymerLatex acquisition

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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London - In a brief statement to the London Stock Exchange, Yule Catto & Co pl…

WestmoonInt adds acrylic rubber to range

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Hong Kong -- WestMoonint has introduced a new acrylic rubber series (ACM). Acr…

New book on elasticity in engineering published

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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London -- UK publisher John Wiley has published the 3rd edition of its book, "…

Nokian signs revolving credit facility

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Helsinki, Finland -- Nokian Tyres plc has signed a EUR 100 million Multicurren…

Changes in shares structure at Hexpol

Added: 1 Apr 2011

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Stockholm -- Following the rights issue at Hexpol, designed to raise funds for…