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Yokohama to change fiscal year

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo-The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., on 20 December said it would change its f…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Dec 2010)

Added: 20 Dec 2010

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

Dubai Investment company buys Saudi Rubber company

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dammam, Saudi Arabia -- Masharie, the private equity arm of Dubai Investments …

Rubber Division issues call for papers

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Akron, Ohio -- The ACS Rubber Division is seeking papers to be presented at it…

Titan's Taylor: 'We trump everybody' in farm tyres

Added: 20 Dec 2010

By William Schertz, ERJ staff report (TB)

Quincy, Illinois -- Goodyear's European and Latin American…

Polimeri Europa analysed by SWOT

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Global Data has published a report titled, Polimeri Europa S.p.A. - …

Mexichem buying AlphaGary for $300 million

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (PN)

Mexico City -- Mexichem S.A.B. de C.V. is paying $300 million to buy compounde…

Formosan Rubber analysed by SWOT

Added: 20 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Global Data has published a new report titled, FORMOSAN RUBBER GROUP…

Tyre labels change attitudes, buying habits in Japan

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Japanese buyers are prepared to pay more for tyres with labels demons…

Sumitomo, Hyosung form JVs for steelcord in Thailand, China

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has agreed with Hyosung Corporatio…

Michelin confirms continuation of tyre market recovery

Added: 17 Dec 2010

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ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market…

Genencor plans bio-isoprene pilot unit in Iowa

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Des Moines, Iowa -- The Iowa Department of Economic Development has approved f…

News from elsewhere on the web (17 Dec 2010)

Added: 17 Dec 2010

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

Michelin adds smartphone apps for trucking industry

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Greenville, South Carolina - Michelin North America Inc.'s Michelin Americas T…

EU commercial vehicle sales increase in November

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- European registrations of commercial vehicles rose in November, a…

Huber, Almatis reach agreement on fire retardants

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Atlanta, Georgia --, Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) and Almatis, Inc. (Almat…

Conti proposes German master plan for electric vehicles

Added: 17 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG is calling for Germany to develop a master…

Tyre sales strengthen in November

Added: 16 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Milan, Italy -- Pirelli has updated its website with tyre sales for the month …

BST's NBR plant in Thailand - Correction

Added: 16 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Bangkok -- BST Elastomers has asked us to point out that we made an error in y…

Double Coin OKs car tyre project

Added: 16 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Shanghai, China -- China's Double Coin Holdings Ltd. is moving ahead with plan…