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Gasket specialist RCS opens 3rd site in US

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Santa Ana, California -- Gasket material distributor and sponge converter RC…

Conti to source solid tyres from Sri Lanka

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Colombo, Sri Lanka-- Continental AG has set up a joint venture with Sri Lankan…

News from elsewhere on the web (15 June 2009)

Added: 15 Jun 2009

(25 items)

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

IRSG, ANRPC work together on Statistical data

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur - Statistical teams from the IRSG (International Rubber Study Gro…

Lanxess continues with SR centenary celebrations

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG is marking the centenary of synthetic rubber …

NR output continues to fall - ANRPC

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur - The ANRPC (Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries) h…

Peter Taylor awarded OBE for services to tyre industry

Added: 15 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Peter Taylor, head of the UK-based Imported Tyre Manufacturers' Asso…

Rutil declared bankrupt

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Lonate Ceppino, Italy -- Rutil srl, the machinery maker, has been declared ban…

Auto supply chains are wary during bankruptcies

Added: 12 Jun 2009

Lindsay Chappell, Automotive News

Birmingham, Alabama -- Transplant automakers remain vulnerable to …

Fiat completes alliance; new Chrysler Group takes shape

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (Automotive News)

Milan / Detroit (Reuters) -- Fiat SpA has closed its takeover of …

Alliance Tire expanding reach in North America

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Denville New Jersey -- It's hard to find any good news lately, but 2009 is wor…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 June 2009)

Added: 12 Jun 2009

(15 items)

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

Michelin hosts eathmover tyre experience day

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris - Michelin held a XHA2 Experience Day for Off-road tyre specialists  on…

Kumho's Tidmarsh named as president of ITMA

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- UK-based Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association (ITMA) has elected …

Tillotson files appeal against nitrile gloves decision

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Washington DC - The Tillotson Corp. has filed an appeal with the US Court of A…

Slovenian auto industry studied

Added: 12 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris, France -- Business Monitor International has published a new report tit…

Cooper Tire studied

Added: 11 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

paris, France -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, Cooper Tire & …

ExxonMobil introduces new elastomers

Added: 11 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Houston, Texas - ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced three new grades of its Vi…

CMA to launch 57-inch OTR, radial farm tyre lines

Added: 11 Jun 2009

ERJ Staff report (TB)

Memphis, Tennessee - China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is launching a 57-…

Chrysler-Fiat merger a done deal

Added: 11 Jun 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Auburn Hills, Michigan - Chrysler LLC and Fiat Group have finalised their glob…