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Sequencing of rubber genome opens doors to crop improvement
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Brickendonbury, England - A major step forward in the genetic analysis of the rubber tree (Hevea br…
Ceat Q2 net profit falls 75% to US$3.4M
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Mumbai, India - Ceat Ltd, the Indian tyre maker, has seen second-quarter profits plummet 75 percent…
Trelleborg AB creates nominations committee for 2011 AGM
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg AB, the diversified Swedish rubber product maker, has created a nom…
California Gasket, Alliance Hose treble manufacturing space
Added: 20 Oct 2010
By Mike McNulty, Rubber & Plastics News Staff, A Crain Publication
Orange, California - California G…
EPDM Roofing Association joins US building coalition
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Bethesda, Maryland - The EPDM Roofing Association has become a member of the High-Performance Build…
Alliance adopts more global name, corporate ID
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Brentwood, Tennessee - Israel's Alliance Tire Co. Ltd. is adopting Alliance Tire Group as its new n…
UK fleets can save on tyre repairs
Added: 20 Oct 2010
Birmingham, England - UK car and fleet van customers could save money by visiting an ATS Euromaster…
Turkish conference to analyse rubber and tyre markets
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Istanbul, Turkey The 4th CEE Rubber & Tire Markets, to be held in Istanbul, 25-26 November, will e…
Michelin to celebrate centennial of Monte Carlo Rally by giving away 100 tyres
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Clermont Ferrand, France - Michelin will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Monte Carlo Rally b…
Yokohama tyre receives good design award
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Tokyo - A fuel-efficient tyre made using materials supplied by the Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd has rec…
Kraton to show its latest products at K 2010 in Dusseldorf
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Houston, Texas - Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc., a leading global producer of styrenic block cop…
Indian carbon black supplier profiled
Added: 18 Oct 2010
London - Companies & Markets, a London-based business information specialist, has prepared a profil…
Global adhesives and sealant markets set for modest recovery
Added: 18 Oct 2010
San Jose, California - Global Industry Analysts reports that, while the decline in sales of adhesiv…
ContiTech buys Chinese conveyor belt maker
Added: 18 Oct 2010
Northeim, Germany - The ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group, has agreed to buy the conveyor belt operatio…
News from elsewhere
Added: 18 Oct 2010
Rubber mart likely to continue rally
Malaysia - Malaysian rubber prices are expected extend rally n…
Goodyear tyres standard fitment on 2011 Ford Explorer
Added: 18 Oct 2010
Akron, Ohio - Ford Motor Co.will fit Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co's Fortera HL tyres as original equip…
Fiat, Toyota, Ford lead sixth consecutive monthly drop in Europe car sales
Added: 18 Oct 2010
Paul McVeigh, Automotive News Europe, A Crain Publication
Fiat SpA, Toyota Motor Corp. and Ford Moto…
Toyo Tire USA to increase prices Nov 1
Added: 18 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DRR)
Cypress, California - Effective 1 Nov, Toyo Tire USA Corp. will increase pric…
Hexpol buys Excel Polymers
Added: 18 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Malmö, Sweden -- Hexpol AB is to buy global rubber compounding group Excel P…
Tyre sales data shows recovery continues
Added: 18 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Pirelli has updated its website with tyre sales for the month …
