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Showa Denko reports fall in chloroprene sales
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- While reporting its annual results, Showa Denko KK said sales volumes…
Use of Rocktron filler in innerliner can save money
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- Rocktron presented results at the Tire Technology Conferen…
Universal Tyres suffers £100k tyre theft
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dunstable UK -- At the end of January a warehouse in Dunstable was broken into…
Evonik puts carbon black business under review
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany -- Contrary to widespread reports in Germany, Evonik has not pu…
Nokian in the black on sales down by a quarter
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki -- Nokian tyre group remainined in the black, despite seeing sales fa…
Nizhnekamskshina commissions truck tyre line
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- Russian tyre maker, Nizhnekamskshina has commissioned its …
Russia may step up import duties on CV tyres
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- Russian tyre makers are lobbying their government to incre…
Bridgestone revises upwards its profit forecast
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. has increased its profit forecast for the 12 month…
Hexpol stays in black for year, with growth in Q4
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm -- Hexpol, Europe's largest rubber compound supplier, said it saw st…
Bluestar Silicones unveils silicone elastomers for wound care
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
East Brunswick, New Jersey -- Bluestar Silicones USA Corp.'s new line of skin …
Watts sets up in Latin America
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Montevideo, Uruguay -- Watts Tyre Group, the UK based industrial tyre and whee…
Toyo's Georgia plant reaches 5-million-tyre milestone
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
White, Georgia -- Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. recently produced…
SSL increases stake in Russian condom maker
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- SSL International plc is to increase its stake in Beleggingsmaatscha…
Continental Tire North America changes name, legal status
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Fort Mill, South Carolina -- Continental Tire North America Inc. has changed i…
Tokai's corporate auditor resigns
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- The corporate auditor of Tokai Rubber industries has resigned
Mr Ebiha…
Eliokem names new CEO
Added: 12 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Patrice Barthelmes has been appointed CEO of Eliokem, a worldwide spe…
Tire technology awards get it right
Added: 10 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- This year's Tire Technology awards made a brave step towar…
HF splits functions between mixing and machinery
Added: 8 Feb 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Freudenberg, Germany -- Harburg Freudenberger is in the process of restruct…
Vibracoustic introduces new ultra-flexible airspring
Added: 5 Feb 2010
ERJ staff report (RD)
Weinheim, Germany - Vibration control company Vibracoustic, part of the Freude…
ERJ daily news service will be disrupted this week
Added: 5 Feb 2010
Cologne, Germany -- ERJ's daily news service will be disrupted duriung the week of Tire Technology.…
