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Fiat group to double India sourcing to $1 billion in 2010
Added: 4 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
New Delhi (Reuters) -- Fiat SpA's purchasing division plans to source $1 billi…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 Sept 2009)
Added: 4 Sep 2009
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Clemson University to hold tyre conference
Added: 4 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Clemson, South Carolina (Sept. 3, 2009) - Clemson University is holding its 26…

Magna most likely to win Opel, GM Europe's Forster says
Added: 4 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Berlin -- Carl-Peter Forster, General Motors Europe president, believes Magna …

Russian tyre production fell by half in first six months
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow -- Discovery Research Group has published a new report titled, Market t…

Transense, Mesnac sign agreement on TPMS
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Oxford, UK -- Transense Technologies plc and Qingdao Mesnac Co. Ltd. have ente…

Ontario launches tyre recycling programme
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Toronto, Ontario -- Ontario has rolled out its scrap tyre programme. The progr…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Sept 2009)
Added: 3 Sep 2009
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US rubber trade studied
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US has published a new report titled, Ru…

Test your knowledge of Lanxess' rubber products
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- As part of its celebrations of the centenary of rubber'…

USTR sends recommendations on Chinese tyre tariffs to President Obama
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Washington DC -- Today the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) sent t…

Freudenberg notes more competition among employers for top trainees
Added: 3 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Weinhaim, Germany -- Freudenberg group has taken on anoter 107 young people as…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 Sept 2009)
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Gates files belt tensioner suit against Dorman
Added: 2 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Denver, Colorado -- Gates Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Dorman Products …

Lanxess completes acquisitions in India, China
Added: 2 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG said it has successfully completed the acqui…

Chinese tyre manufacturing sector studied
Added: 2 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- IBISWorld has published a new report titled, Tire Manufacturing in Ch…

Oerlikon publishes 'Fibre year' analysis
Added: 2 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pfaffikon, Switzeland -- Oerlikon, a Swiss producer of textiles and textile m…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 Sept 2009)
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Goodyear, Steelworkers reach tentative contract agreement
Added: 1 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Cincinnati, Ohio -- Goodyear and the United Steelworkers (USW) have reached te…

Sumitomo invests $56M in tech centre
Added: 1 Sep 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Kobe, Japan -- Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI) is building a $56 millio…