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UK minister rules out Winter tyre legislation
Added: 3 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- In response to a question, Philip Hammond The UK Secretary of State …

World Butadiene Analysis 2011 now available
Added: 3 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas -- Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) has published a new …

US Nov. vehicle sales jump 17 percent as market gains strength
Added: 3 Dec 2010
By Jesse Snyder and David Barkholz, Crain News Service
Detroit, Michigan -- US car and truck sales j…

Lanxess promotes road safety at RubberDay India
Added: 3 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi, India -- At the first "Lanxess Rubber Day India", experts from poli…

Momentive shows videos promoting NXT silane
Added: 3 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Albany, New York -- Momentive Performance Materials said its NXT silane can h…

WestMoonInt opens new website
Added: 3 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hong Kong -- Westmoonint's new English site unveils itself on Thursday. The Ch…

RMA predicts 2% rise in tyre shipments next year
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Washington DC -- US replacement tyre shipments should achieve 9-percent incr…

Trial of former Wyko engineers begins in Knoxville
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Knoxville, Tennessee -- Two former employees of Wyko Tire Technology Inc. have…

Littlejohn buys Henniges Automotive from Wynnchurch
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Greenwich, Connecticut -- One private investment company has acquired Hennig…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 Dec 2010)
Added: 2 Dec 2010
(27 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Marangoni shows 'green' tyre -- literally -- in Bologna
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bologna, Italy -- Marangoni wil present a green tyre -- in both colour and rol…

4300 chemicals registered under REACH
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- As of 24:00, 30 November 2010, ECHA had received 24,675 r…

NMCE rejects allegations of NR price fixing
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ahmedabad, India -- India's National Multi-Commodity Exchange, NMCE has report…

Phillips Carbon is aware of Evonik sale
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- In a statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange, Phillips Carbon …

Bridgestone opens tyre superstore in India
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kolkata, India -- Bridgestone has opened an exclusive Select tyre showroom in …

Goodway signs tech deal in Emirates
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Goodway Integrated Industries Bhd, through its its wholly-owne…

Chemetall becomes IISRP affiliate member
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Houston, Texas -- Chemetall GmbH, a supplier of catalyst to the synthetic ru…

Porsche investors back $6.5 billion share sale for VW merger
Added: 2 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (AN)
Stuttgart, Germany (Bloomberg) -- Porsche SE investors approved plans for a 5 …

UK Tyre organisation to hold roadshow
Added: 2 Dec 2010
UK Tyre organisation to hold roadshow
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- UK tyre lobby organisation, Tyr…

Freudenberg buys Singapore seal company
Added: 1 Dec 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas -- Freudenberg Oil & Gas, part of the Freudenberg Group, is to …