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Cooper's net income declines despite sales increase

Added: 4 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. reported third quarter net income …

Tyre industry outsider picked to head TRIB

Added: 4 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Las Vegas, Nevada -- The board of directors of the Tire Retread & Repair Infor…

Bridgestone opens flagship tyre showroom in India

Added: 4 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kolkata, India -- Bridgestone has opened an exclusive Select showroom in Kolka…

Kraton reports strong growth in Q3

Added: 4 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, Texas -- Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. has announced financial re…

Nokian reports higher sales, profits for Q3

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Tyres has reported higher sales and profits for the t…

Conti's nine-month figures higher than 2008

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental Group will achieve sales of more than euro 2…

Excel deal to give Hexpol huge boost in mixing

Added: 3 Nov 2010

By Bruce Meyer, ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Malmo, Sweden-Hexpol A.B. is set to buy rubber compounder Ex…

Regal Rubber launches UK roll covering service

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Lochgelly, Scotland -- Regal Rubber, based in Lochgelly, Scotland, is forming …

Schrader launches OE-replacement TPMS sensor

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Las Vegas, Nevada -- At this year's SEMA show, Schrader is launching the EZ-Se…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Nov 2010)

Added: 3 Nov 2010

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

Michelin re-vamps website, announces corporate sound

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Michelin has re-designed its corporate website to make it slightly mo…

Pirelli wins OE on latest Ducati superbike

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Milan, Italy -- Pirelli Moto and its Diablo Rosso II will be the OE fitment fo…

Glycos to make isoprene from bacteria in Malaysia

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, Texas - Glycos Biotechnologies, Inc. has agreed with Malaysian Bio-XC…

Dow Automotive absorbs Rohm and Haas unit

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Auburn Hills, Michigan -- Dow Transportation Adhesives-a heritage Rohm and H…

Goodyear UK fined after worker fractures skull

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Wolverhampton, UK -- Goodyear Dunlop UK, was in court on 1 November after a te…

China's footwear business studied

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- RNCOS E-Services Private Limited has published a new report…

Bridgestone publishes third part of interview with Hiroshi Yasukawa

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Director of Bridgestone Motorsport, Hiroshi Yasukawa offers a fascina…

Serbian government to support Tigar

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Pirot, Sernia -- First Deputy Serbian Prime Minister and Interior Minister Ivi…

Conti to hike US tyre prices in January

Added: 3 Nov 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Fort Mill, South Carolina -- Continental Tire the Americas LLC is raising pr…

Hankook to build in Indonesia; enter NR sector

Added: 2 Nov 2010

By David Shaw, ERJ staff report

Qingdao, China -- Hankook has decided to build its sixth tyre plant …