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Nokian introduces 24-ply forestry tyre
Added: 8 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Heavy Tyres said it has introduced the world's strong…

SA accuses tyre makers of cartel: Bridgestone to cooperate after admitting guilt
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pretoria -- South Africa's Competition Commission has referred a complaint of …

Skellerup plants largely undamaged after NZ earthquake
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Christchurch, New Zealand -- Skellerup Holdings has said no-one was seriously …

German machine makers post 85% H1 order gain
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (PRW)
Frankfurt, germany -- German plastics and rubber machinery makers posted an 8…

News from elsewhere on the web (07 Sept 2010)
Added: 7 Sep 2010
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

IRSG's rubber summit to take place in Cote D'Ivoire next April
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group says its annual World Rubber…

VMI makes sales appointment
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Epe, Netherlands -- Effective August 16th, 2010 Dirk Reurslag is appointed as …

Short report on SRF published
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Global Data has published a new report titled, SRF Limited (503806) -…

PolyOne will start grading suppliers this year
Added: 7 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (PN)
Westlake, Ohio -- PolyOne Corp. will start a supplier score-card program with …

China tariffs impact? Increased imports to US
Added: 6 Sep 2010
By Miles Moore & Bruce Davis, Tire Business staff
Akron, Ohio - The impact of the US government's de…

Fenner PLC expects full-year figures to be at top end
Added: 6 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Fenner PLC said strong financial performance in the final two tradin…

Russia to raise duties on used and retreaded tyres
Added: 6 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow -- A report on Sibur-Russian Tyres website says the Russian customs age…

News from elsewhere on the web (06 Sept 2010)
Added: 6 Sep 2010
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Brityrex show is now fully booked
Added: 6 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Manchester, UK -- October's Brityrex International '10 show in Manchester is a…

US tyre production rising; study cites Chinese tariffs
Added: 6 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Washington DC -- Consumer tyre production in the US since last October has exp…

Titan to raise tyre prices
Added: 6 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan Internationa…

Arkema raises prices for latex products
Added: 3 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cary, North Carolina -- Effective September 15, 2010 or as contracts allow, Ar…

Michelin data shows tyre market growth in July
Added: 3 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

Moody's upgrades Freudenberg debt
Added: 3 Sep 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt am Main,Germany -- Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Sept 2010)
Added: 3 Sep 2010
(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…