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Cooper-Standard sales fall in first quarter

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Novi, Michigan- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper…

TPMS Study: direct systems are effective, indirect are not

Added: 20 May 2009

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Washington DC - Analysis at the National Highway Traffic Safety Admin…

Michelin cuts cap-ex budget to shore up cash flow

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Clermont-Ferrand, France - Group Michelin is cutting its capital expenditure …

EPA & BRC Rubber reach agreement on clean air violations

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Chicago, Illinois - The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 has…

Sagami Rubber reports loss on higher sales

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo-- Sagami Rubber Industries Co Ltd reported sales up by 4.6 percent for t…

Saatchi & Saatchi wins US Durex advertising contract

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

New York - Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness has been awarded the integrated marketi…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 March 2009)

Added: 20 May 2009

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

Michelin publishes sustainability report

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Clermont-Ferrand, France - Michelin has published its fourth sustainability r…

GiTi adds technicians in Europe

Added: 20 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nuneaton, UK -- GiTi Tire has added some engineers in the UK and leased some s…

Manchester Polymer Group announces rubber conference on 1 June

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Manchester, UK - The Manchester Polymer Group, part of The Institute of Mater…

Conti and IG BCE Trade Union settle plant dispute

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Hannover, Germany - Continental and the IG BCE Trade Union (Industriegewerksc…

Michelin is weathering the economic storm

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Clermont-Ferrand, France - Michelin, the global tyre manufacturer, has record…

Armenian polychloroprene plant explodes: four dead

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Yerevan, Armenia -- The Nairit factory in Armenia was rocked by a series of ex…

Korean authorities fine Marine Hose cartel participants

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Seoul -- The Korea Fair Trade Commission("KFTC") has imposed a corrective orde…

More gloom in the global tyre markets

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

Nynas opens development-scale reactor

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nynäshamn, Sweden -- Specialty oils company Nynas has officially opened a new…

Bridgestone opens truck tyre plant in Poland

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Stargard, Poland -- Bridgestone has officially opened its new state-of-the-art…

SSL condom sales up 5.5% in Q1

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

London, UK - SSL International plc, manufacturer of the Durex brand latex con…

Conti launches new truck tyre roadshow

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental has begun a new roadshow, designed to promote …

ICEM rubber conference focuses on economic crisis

Added: 19 May 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Nashville, Tennessee - The ICEM (International Federation of Chemical, Energy…