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Apollo-owned Momentive and Hexion to merge

Added: 17 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Columbus, Ohio -- Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. is merging with Momentive …

Texas appeals court reinstates benzene case against Goodyear

Added: 17 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Beaumont, Texas -- A Texas state appeals court has reversed a summary judgment…

Mitas tyres win tractor-pull contest

Added: 17 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Saronno, Italy -- A “New Bufalo” Landini tractor mounted with Mitas 65 ser…

UK prosecutions for defective tyres hits 7-year high

Added: 17 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- The number of drivers successfully prosecuted by courts in England a…

Top brands best for UHP tyres - US Consumer Reports

Added: 17 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Yonkers, New York -- Ultra-high-performance summer tyres from Goodyear, Dunlop…

New polymerisation method for NBR published

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- A research team from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) sup…

European new car registrations show uptick in August

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- From January to August, new car registrations across the EU reache…

FIA OKs British tyre distributor DMACK for WRC

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Carlisle, UK - The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has appro…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 September 2010)

Added: 16 Sep 2010

(10 items)

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

Solutia names new boss for Flexsys unit

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc. named Greta Senn as president and general m…

Goodyear names Szulc president of its Latin America region

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has appointed Jaime Cohen Szulc president of the compa…

China will have 200 million cars by 2020; gridlock, pollution concerns grow

Added: 16 Sep 2010

By Normandy Madden, Crain News Service (AA)

Beijing --The number of vehicles on China's roads will m…

Freudenberg commits to India

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Bangalore, India -- Freudenberg group said it recorded healthy growth in the I…

Titan notes tender offer to expire Sept. 28

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. announced that $138.8 million in …

Conti pushes the idea of winter tyres in the UK

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Continental UK is highlighting the importance of winter tyres to a s…

Yokohama, Hankook to participate in IAA

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Frankfurt, Germany --Hankook Tire will be present for the first time at the 63…

US factice and SR report published

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- ICON Group International has published a new report titled,…

Conveying equipment report published

Added: 16 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US, LLC has published a new report title…

Lanxess predicts tight polybutadiene market

Added: 15 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Duesseldorf, Germany -- Lanxess AG is predicting a tight polybutadiene market…

Lanxess forecasts tight butyl market

Added: 15 Sep 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Duesseldorf, Germany -- Lanxess expects markets for butyl and halo butyl rubbe…