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NR supply responds to higher prices

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countrie…

Lanxess raises prices for rubber chemicals

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess is to increase the prices for certain rubber che…

Gajah Tunggal posts gross margin of 23 percent in 2009

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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Jakarta, Indonesia -- PT Gajah Tunggal Tbk. managed to overcome a difficult fi…

Court sets creditors' meeting in Denman bankruptcy

Added: 22 Mar 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Youngstown, Ohio -- The US Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, has …

News from elsewhere on the web (22 March 2010)

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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

Chinese tyre and tube industry studied

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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Dublin, Ireland -- Beijing Zeefer Consulting Ltd. has published a new report t…

London Olympic bridge to use recycled rubber paving

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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London -- A key footbridge in the centre of the Olympic Park will use coloured…

Chinese rubber and plastics industry studied

Added: 22 Mar 2010

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Dublin, Ireland -- Beijing Zeefer Consulting Ltd. has published a new report t…

For new CAFE, automakers place high-stakes tech bets

Added: 22 Mar 2010

By Dave Guilford Automotive News staff

Washington DC -- Game-changing 2015 fuel economy rules are fo…

PolyOne forecasts strong first quarter

Added: 22 Mar 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Avon Lake Ohio -- Compounder and distributor PolyOne Corp. is projecting fir…

Momentive sales drop 21% for year

Added: 22 Mar 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Albany New York-Momentive Performance Materials Inc. posted net sales of $2.…

Bridgestone Europe names Ohashi as new ceo

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Brussels -- Bridgestone Europe NV/SA has appointed Makio Ohashi as its new ceo…

Trelleborg reports “exceptional” 2009, despite falling sales

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Trelleborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg has had an exceptional 2009, depsite sales fa…

Vredestein signs automotive styling co-op with Arden

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Geneva, Switzerland - Vredestein, which is now part of the Apollo group, has s…

Nokian publishes annual report, sales down 26%

Added: 19 Mar 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Nokian, Finalnd -- Nokian Tyres has published its 2009 annual report, which is…

Pirelli introduces “green” SUV tyre

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Barcelona, Spain - Pirelli has introduced the Scorpion Verde: a new “high-pe…

News from elsewhere on the web (19 March 2010)

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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

Tokai supports Chile Earthquake victims

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Tokyo - Tokai Rubber Industries has donated Yen 100 million (Euro 815 000) to …

Fenner appoints non-exec board member

Added: 19 Mar 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Fenner PLC has appointed Alan Wood as a non-executive director with …

Conti's industrial tyres help set world record

Added: 19 Mar 2010

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Hanover, Germany -- A new world record has been set using…