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Pirelli splits off Real Estate unit

Added: 16 Jul 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Milan -- In an Extraordinary General Meeting, shareholders in Pirelli & C. SpA…

Rubatex shuts down production at Virginia site

Added: 16 Jul 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Bedford, Virginia -- Closed-cell rubber foam manufacturer Rubatex Internatio…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 July 2010)

Added: 16 Jul 2010

(17 items)

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

New Zealand finds half of vehicles have under-inflated tyres

Added: 16 Jul 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Christchurch, New Zealand -- A small survey of 150 cars in New Zealand found t…

CGS wins OE fitment on John Deere high horsepower units

Added: 16 Jul 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Prague, Czech Republic -- Continental-brand agricultural tyres by CGS Tyres ar…

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…