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Nokian gives details of Russian strategy
Added: 27 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- Nokian Tyres has published a presentation on its strategy…

India cuts restrictions on radial tyre imports
Added: 27 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi -- India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade has removed radial t…

Report studies tyre cord business
Added: 27 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Companies and Markets is selling a report titled, Tire Cord . The 163…

Gates wins gag order on Dorman belt tensioners
Added: 27 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Denver, Colorado -- Gates Corp. said it has settled its litigation against Dor…

NR prices to remain high on fundamentals - ANRPC
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- NR prices are likely to remain high in the mid-term,based on s…

JK tyres sees sales jump in last year
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- JK Tyre and Industries said sales in the 12 months to March 2…

China exported 40 percent more tyres in Jan-Apr 2010
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Shanghai, China -- According to data from Chinese Customs, Chinese tyre export…

Meeting on future of NR scheduled for October in Montpelier
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Montpelier, France -- The EU-Pearls project (EU-based Production and Exploitat…

REACH-IT to go off line from this evening
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

India to help growers through PSF
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi -- India's govermment is to help growers through the Price Stabilisa…

News from elsewhere on the web (26 May 2010)
Added: 26 May 2010
(12 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Bridgestone US to finance science centre for students
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Prescott, Arkansas -- Bridgestone Americas' Firestone Building Products Co. …

Canadian company enters UK dairy mat business
Added: 26 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Daventry, UK -- A Canadian company aims to enter the UK market for rubber floo…

Ireland may scrap voluntary EoL tyre agreements
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Ireland's Environment Minister is considering scrapping the…

Goodyear to close Taiwan tyre factory in July
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Taipei, Taiwan -- Goodyear's Taiwan subsidiary is to close its only plant, loc…

NR prices rise after recent drop; SIR 20 reaches $3.13 /kg
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Washington DC -- Natural rubber (NR) prices have rebounded to near-record leve…

MesoAmericans vulcanised rubber 3000 years before Goodyear
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston Massachusetts - New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Techno…

News from elsewhere on the web (25 May 2010)
Added: 25 May 2010
(11 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Titan may sell some Denman assets
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp. probably will consider divesting some o…

Americas International joins IISRP
Added: 25 May 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Houston, Texas -- Americas International Inc. has become the latest company …