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Bridgestone will not appeal against Marine Hose fine

Added: 17 Apr 2009

Brussels -- Bridgestone  Corp. has said it wil not appeal against a decision by the EC to fine it …

ANRPC says NR output worst in 16 years

Added: 16 Apr 2009

Washington, DC -- Global natural rubber production will be about 8.9 million metric tons this year,…

Kumho names Kim CEO, president

Added: 16 Apr 2009

Rancho Cucamonga, California -- Jong Ho Kim has been named CEO and president of Seoul, South Korea-…

Trelleborg orders new intelligent curing system

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Lund, Sweden -- Trelleborg Industrial AVS in Sjöbo, Sweden has ordered an int…

Nynas opens office in Russia, expands capacity

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

moscow, Russia -- Swedish specialty oil company Nynas is opening a new sales o…

ElringKlinger says auto markets are unpredictable in 2009

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- Consolidated sales generated by the ElringKlinger G…

Skellerup issues profit warning

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Christchurch, New Zealand -- Skellerup Holdings has reduced its profit forecas…

News from elsewhere (15 April 2009)

Added: 15 Apr 2009

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

Kenda opens 3rd plant in China

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tianjin, China -- Taiwan's Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd. has opened its thi…

Kraton moves to profit in 2008, despite Q4 loss

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, Texas -- Kraton Polymers has reversed the losses recorded in 2007 to …

Indian tyre industry studied

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Credit Analysis & Research Limited has published a new repo…

Tyre aging bills in US may force change in sidewall markings

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Washington DC -- Hawaii, California and New York are the latest states to put …

Ontario's environment minister approves scrap tyre plan

Added: 15 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Toronto, Canada -- Ontario Environment Minister John Gerretsen announced his a…

ERJ seeks information from IRC / DKT exhibitors

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

The next issue of ERJ will contain a preview of the IRC / DKT event in Nürnbe…

SSL takes control of Russian condom companies

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- SSL International plc ("SSL") said it intends to increase its stake …

Specialisation, prudent decisions drive Hexpol

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report, By Bruce Meyer

Middlefield, Ohio-The president of Hexpol AB's North American compo…

Bridgestone to expand China car tyre plat

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Wuxi, China -- Bridgestone Corp. will invest $98 million (Euro over the comin…

Eurotire ramping up Romanian radial OTR plant

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

New York -- Eurotire Inc., a joint US-Ukrainian private venture, will start tu…

ICEM intervenes in Thai Michelin workers dispute

Added: 14 Apr 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Chonburi Province, Thailand - The International Federation of Chemical, Energ…

News from elsewhere on the web (14 April 2009)

Added: 14 Apr 2009

(34 items)

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