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Strategic review of Cabot Corp. published
Added: 24 Apr 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Global Markets Direct has published a new report titled, Cabot Corpor…

Chinese markets for speciality rubbers studied
Added: 24 Apr 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- AMID Co. has published a new report titled, Chinese Markets…

Parliament adopts tyre labelling rules
Added: 23 Apr 2009
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Brussels -- The European Parliament in Strasbourg has adopted, with significan…

Freudenberg introduces anti-fraud markings on seals
Added: 23 Apr 2009
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Weinheim, Germany -- Freudenberg has taken to marking its Simrit-brand seals w…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 April 2009)
Added: 23 Apr 2009
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Kenda names vp for US automotive tyre division
Added: 23 Apr 2009
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Reynoldsburg, Ohio -- American Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd. has appointed …

Barwell adds plant in China, restructures
Added: 23 Apr 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cambridge, UK -- Machinery maker, Barwell has restructured, and changed its na…

European Parliament to debate tyre labelling rules
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Strasbourg, France -- The European Parliament is set to debate the tyre labell…

Checkmate wins Queen's Award for Innovation
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Melksham, UK -- Wiltshire and Kent based manufacturer The Checkmate Group has …

Equity swap to slash British Vita's debt burden
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Manchester, UK -- Chemicals group British Vita, which operates 10 North West …

News from elsewhere on the web (22 April 2009)
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Hexpol appoints Wikström to head wheels unit
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Stockholm, Sweden -- Jan Wikström has accepted the position of president of H…

RMA asks turfgrass group to correct statements
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Washington -- The Rubber Manufacturers Association has written to the US-based…

US Supplier bailout carries fraud risk, watchdog says
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Neil Roland, Automotive News
Washington, DC-- The US Treasury Department's $5 …

Washington state legislature phases out lead wheel weights
Added: 22 Apr 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Olympia, Washington -- The Washington state legislature has approved a bill th…

Pirelli Tyre income, sales down in Q1
Added: 22 Apr 2009
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Milan, Italy -- Pirelli Tyre suffered double-digit drops in earnings and sales…

Avon Tyres supports blood bikers
Added: 21 Apr 2009
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Melksham, UK -- Avon Tyres, a subsidiary of the Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., is …

Trelleborg agrees to plead guilty in marine fender case
Added: 21 Apr 2009
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Tampa, Florida -- Trelleborg AB has agreed with the US Department of Justice t…

Toyoda Gosei forecasts loss
Added: 21 Apr 2009
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Tokyo -- Toyoda Gosei has revised its earnings forecast downward, and now expe…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 April 2009)
Added: 21 Apr 2009
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