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Nolato adds Silicone operations in US
Added: 15 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
TOREKOV, Sweden -- Nolato Medical has addedliquid silicone injection molding t…

Ford picks Hankook tire for Explorer
Added: 15 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
WAYNE, N.J. (Feb. 14, 2011)-Ford Motor Co. has selected a 20-inch version of…

Titan to Implement Aftermarket Price Increase
Added: 15 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan Internationa…

Tokyo NR pushes to new all-time highs
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices jumped to new all-time highs over the weekend on suppl…

Tire Technology opens in Cologne tomorrow
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- The world's tyre industry will meet in Cologne starting to…

News from elsewhere on the web (14 Feb 2011)
Added: 14 Feb 2011
(33 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Re…

Apollo Tyres resurrects Eastern Europe plans - reports
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- A string of reports coming out of India following Apollo Tyre…

Ford leads the way as automakers embrace weight-loss
Added: 14 Feb 2011
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Detroit, Michigan (Bloomberg) -- Six months after arriving at Ford Motor Co. f…

Pirelli completes placing of Euro 500 million debt
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Pirelli & C. S.p.A. has successfully concluded the placement o…

Editorial: Asia, India rising rapidly as carbon black powerhouses
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Akron, Ohio -- A change in ownership of a carbon black company shows the inc…

Conti hiking US passenger, light truck tyre prices
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Fort Mill, South Carolina -- Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C. is raising…

IISRP welcomes first affiliate from India
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Houston, Texas -- The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers …

Pirelli says F1 tyre test was successful
Added: 14 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jerez, Spain --The second Formula One group test in Jerez has drawn to a close…

Conti launches range of carbon-free V- belts
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG has introduced a range of blue timing belt…

Tyre market recovered in 2010 - Michelin
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

News from elsewhere on the web (11 Feb 2011)
Added: 11 Feb 2011
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Tyre prices are soaring: expect shortages - Delticom
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- With rapidly increasing tyre prices across all regions, on…

NR production fell in Malaysia in December
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- A total of 85,231 tonnes of natural rubber (NR) was produced i…

Qingdao Steel claims top slot in China's steel cord sector
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Qingdao, China -- In a new year message published on the company website, Qing…

Apollo's nine-month profits fall on higher NR prices
Added: 11 Feb 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Apollo Tyres has reported lower profits on slightly higher sa…