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Azelis to distribute Alcryn throughout Europe

Added: 13 Dec 2010

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Paris -- Building on the well established relationship with Azelis in Benelux,…

Toyo completes acquisition of Silverstone Bhd

Added: 13 Dec 2010

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Tokyo -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has completed the acquisition of all shar…

Shortage of engineers? For EVs, yes

Added: 13 Dec 2010

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Detroit, Michigan -- You might think an industry that dumped thousands of engi…

PPP to add mixing line in Ohio

Added: 13 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Ravenna, Ohio -- Portage Precision Polymers Inc. plans to add a second Banbu…

Michelin confirms truck tyre price rise

Added: 13 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- As reported on Friday, Michelin has confirmed it is raising truck tyr…

Lehigh opens development center (update)

Added: 13 Dec 2010

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By Miles Moore, Senior Washington Reporter

Tucker, georgia -- Lehigh Technologi…

Squealing V-belt? Fit a new one, says ContiTech

Added: 13 Dec 2010

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Hannover, Germany -- ContiTech is reminding motorists to replace the V-belt on…

Former Wyko engineers found guilty of stealing Goodyear secrets

Added: 10 Dec 2010

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Knoxville, Tennessee-A federal jury convicted Clark Alan Roberts, 47, and Sean…

Trelleborg sets up development centre in India

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Stockholm, Sweden - Trelleborg's Engineered Systems unit is to establish a ne…

Showa Denko raises CR prices

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Showa Denko K.K. will increase its chloroprene rubber price in market…

Malaysian NR production jumped in October

Added: 10 Dec 2010

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Kuala Lumpur - Malysia's production of natural rubber (NR) jumped in October 2…

News from elsewhere on the web (10 Dec 2010)

Added: 10 Dec 2010

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

Michelin to raise European truck tyre prices by 5 percent

Added: 10 Dec 2010

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Paris - Michelin said it intends to raise prices of truck tyres in Europe by a…

IRSG adds two more Associates

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- IRSG said two more organisations, DBS Vickers Securities Singapor…

Omnova completes acquisition of Eliokem

Added: 10 Dec 2010

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Fairlawn, Ohio -- Omnova Solutions has completed its acquisition of speciality…

Hutchinson launches flat-proof bike tyre

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris - Following a concept launch in 2009, Hutchinson has now commercialy lau…

Avon Rubber wins turnaround award

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Melksham, UK -- Avon Rubber P.L.C. has been selected as the “International…

BMW offers Winter tyre programme for UK Mini owners

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London --- BMW UK is promoting winter tyre programme to owners of Mini brand c…

Reifen China says visitors up by 30 percent

Added: 10 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Shanghai, China -- The fourth Reifen China event, which took place in the Shan…

Management buys Preferred Compounding

Added: 9 Dec 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Barberton, Ohio -- Preferred Compounding Corp. of Barberton, Ohio, has been …