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News from elsewhere on the web (21 January 2011)
Added: 21 Jan 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

US Navy extends Michelin aero tyre contract
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Greenville, South Carolina -- The US Navy has exercised a second five-year opt…

Anaconda wave power unit gets funding boost
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Southampton, UK -- Checkmate Seaenergy Ltd, the company developing the Anacond…

UK authorities arrest three over alleged illegal export of waste tyres
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
London - Three men suspected of exporting waste tyres illegally from the UK …

Pirelli animation aims to promote premium tyres
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Burton-on-Trent, UK - Pirelli UK has launched an animated movie to help consu…

NN restructures in Europe following bankruptcy
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Johnson City, Tennessee -- NN, Inc. will cease company manufacturing operation…

Fendt awards highest rating to Czech tyre supplier
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Prague - Agricultural machine manufacturer Fendt has awarded its highest supp…

UK fleets advised to book ahead for 2011/12 winter tyres
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
London -- A UK tyre fitting company has advised customers to make winter tyre…

Gates turns 100 years old
Added: 21 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Denver, Colorado -- Gates Corp. has turned 100 years old.
The maker of automo…

NR prices beat $6 in Shanghai
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- NR prices jumped higher in Shanghai and elsewhere today.
In Tokyo, T…

Avon wins grants to expand in Michigan
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cadillac, Michigan -- Avon Protection Systems Inc. -- The wholly owned subsidi…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 January 2011)
Added: 20 Jan 2011
(20 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Pirelli to raise tyre prices across the board
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
MIlan, Italy -- Pirelli Tyre has said it intends to increase tyre prices in al…

UK government hears about Michelin's waste programme
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ballymeena, Northern Ireland -- Environment Minister Edwin Poots and the Waste…

Change in Board at JK Tyre
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- JK Tyre & Industries Ltd said Shri G. B. Pande has resigned f…

Avon marks 100 years of moto tyres in UK
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Melksham, UK -- Avon Tyres will be celebrating throughout 2011, a year which m…

Pirelli wins customer confidence in the UK
Added: 20 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nottingham, UK -- Pirelli UK is claiming that it is the most-recommended tyre …

NR prices jump once more to over $5.70
Added: 19 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- NR prices juimped higher in Tokyo and elsewhere today.
In Tokyo, Toc…

Another Hutchinson man takes over at SNCP
Added: 19 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Christian Leys was elected, on January 18th, 2011, to the presidency …

Daetwyler extends contract with Nespresso
Added: 19 Jan 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Schattdorf, Switzerland -- The Daetwyler Group's Rubber Division has extended …