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Tyre retailers urged to recycle
Added: 16 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Essex, UK -- Presentations during the Tyre Recovery Association's (TRA) recent…

Freudenberg-NOK sets up management committee
Added: 16 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Plymouth Michigan -- Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership (FNGP) has appointed …

Tenneco appoints chief operating officer
Added: 16 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Lake Forest, Illinois -- Automotive parts and systems maker Tenneco Inc. has a…

Yokohama claims 'complete zero emissions' in Philippines
Added: 16 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said its passenger car tyre operations …

Report will cover Indian tyre industry
Added: 16 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- RNCOS E-Services Pvt. Ltd will soon publish a new report titl…

MacLellan Rubber is sold in MBO deal
Added: 15 Jul 2010
By David Eldridge, ERJ staff (PRW)
Wolverhampton. UK -- There has been a management buy-out at MacLe…

Decline in European car sales eases
Added: 15 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- Registrations of new cars in the EU declined for the third consecu…

VIP treatment involves machinery investment
Added: 15 Jul 2010
By David Eldridge, ERJ staff report (PRW)
Huntingdon, UK -- Rubber manufacturer VIP Polymers, with t…

News from elsewhere on the web (15 July 2010)
Added: 15 Jul 2010
(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Carlisle Companies studied
Added: 15 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Global Data has published a new report titled, Carlisle Companies Inc…

Artis adds GC-MS analysis unit
Added: 15 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Westbury, UK -- 3 years after launching as an idependant polymer consultancy, …

Continental Carbon launches energy recovery projects
Added: 15 Jul 2010
By Brad Dawson, ERJ staff (R&PN)
Houston, Texas -- Continental Carbon Co. is investing more than $60…

Toyo gets OE fitment on Audi TT, TTS
Added: 15 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Osaka, Japan -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd.'s new Toyo Proxes T1 Sport (AO) ty…

Mitsui opens second Singapore elastomer plant
Added: 14 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Singapore -- Mitsui Chemicals Inc. has officially opened its second plant in S…

Malaysian NR output increased in May
Added: 14 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- A total of 65,254 tonnes of natural rubber (NR) was produced i…

Styron finds footing as a stand-alone company
Added: 14 Jul 2010
By Mike McNulty ERJ staff (R&PN)
Midland, Michigan -- Styron llc bolted out of the gate with a clear…

News from elsewhere on the web (14 July 2010)
Added: 14 Jul 2010
(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Conti's handcrafted tyres on road at Tour de France
Added: 14 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Hanover, Germany -- Continental is supplying handmade high-tech tyres to six o…

UK industrial rubber goods studied
Added: 14 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Plimsoll Publishing Ltd has published a new report titled, …

Titan announces management changes
Added: 14 Jul 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. and it's subsidiary Titan Wheel C…