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Gates marks 100 years since founding

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Denver, Colorado - In 2011, Gates marks 100 years of innovation and service.

F…

Michelin joins US sustainable business initiative

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Washington DC -- Michelin North America is among the founding members of a new…

Tokai Rubber reports strong growth in third quarter

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Tokyo, Japan -- Tokai Rubber has released its consolidated financial results …

Birla Group confirms agreement to buy Columbian Chemicals

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Mumbai - Aditya Birla Group is to buy US carbon black manufacturer Columbian …

DATL names Hancock as technical director

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Birmingham, England - Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Ltd. (DATL) has appointed Marcus …

Japan's car production jumped 21.1% in 2010

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Tokyo - The Japanese Automobile Manufacturers' Association (JAMA) has publish…

Aditya Birla to buy Columbian Chemicals - confirmed

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mumbai, India-- Aditya Birla Group has entered into

a definitive agreem…

Nine-month sales, and profits rise at Yokohama

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo--The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today (31 January) that its sa…

Yokohama to add capacity in Philippines

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today (31 January) that it wo…

Tokyo NR prices fell on Monday

Added: 31 Jan 2011

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London -- Natural rubber (NR) prices declined over the weekend and during trad…

News from elsewhere on the web (31 Jan 2011)

Added: 31 Jan 2011

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

Momentive raises SBR latex prices

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Columbus Ohio -- Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc., said last week (27 Jan) t…

Swedish researchers find isothiocyanates created in rubber products

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Gothenburg, Sweden -- Common rubber products can form isothiocyanates in conta…

IMF's World Economic Outlook says commodities to stay high

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Geneva -- The International Monetary Fund has published its most recent versio…

Firestone launches roofing web app

Added: 31 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Indianapolis, Indiana -- Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, has unveile…

ERJ seeks information from machinery makers - deadline today

Added: 31 Jan 2011

To: Rubber and tyre machinery manufacturers

Each year, ERJ reports on the global rubber machinery b…

Daetwyler results show recovery in 2010

Added: 28 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Altdorf, Switzerland -- Daetwyler recovered further in 2010 as its markets rec…

Tokyo NR prices jump overnight

Added: 28 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Natural rubber (NR) prices jumped overnight.

In Tokyo, Tocom's benchm…

Michelin planning $135 million R&D centre makeover

Added: 28 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

Ladoux, France -- Group Michelin is planning a massive makeover/modernisation …

Hankook's global sales push through KRW 5 trillion

Added: 28 Jan 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire reported global sales of KRW 5.4 trillion (euro 3…