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Reddiplex adds EPDM extrusion line

Added: 6 May 2009

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Droitwich, Worcestershire -- UK-based Reddiplex has added an extrusion line fo…

Eliokem takes Indian unit global

Added: 6 May 2009

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Villejust, France -- Within a year of merging with Eliokem, the former Apar I…

Conti-Marangoni deal to offer truck tyre retreads in US

Added: 6 May 2009

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By Vera Linsalata, Tire Business staff

Indian Land, South Carolina -- Continent…

Fieldturf offers recyclable synthetic turf

Added: 6 May 2009

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Peachtree City, Georgai -- FieldTurf has introduced two synthetic turf lines w…

Hankook returns to profit on higher Q1 sales

Added: 5 May 2009

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Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire said its operating profit for the three months to…

Trelleborg introduces compound for conductive hoses

Added: 5 May 2009

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Clermont Ferrand, France -- Trelleborg Industrial Hose has introduced a new co…

News from elsewhere on the web (05 May 2009)

Added: 5 May 2009

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

Rapra publishes report on rubber mixing techology

Added: 5 May 2009

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Dublin, Ireland -- Rapra Technology Ltd has published a new report titled, Rub…

Plasma process makes carbon particles

Added: 5 May 2009

By David Shaw, ERJ staff

Atlantic Hydrogen has developed a new way of making carbon black -- or some…

Anaconda undergoes sea trials

Added: 5 May 2009

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Gosport, Hampshire -- The Anaconda wave energy device developed by UK company …

Myers Industries studies sale of automotive rubber units

Added: 5 May 2009

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Akron, Ohio -- Myers Industries, Inc. is considering the sale of four business…

Lord Corp. opens new facility in Mexico

Added: 5 May 2009

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Cary, North Carolina -- Lord Corp. has moved into a new 1000 m2 sales and di…

IRSG publishes four secretariat papers

Added: 5 May 2009

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Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has released four Sec…

Unions resolves conflict at Michelin's Thai plant

Added: 5 May 2009

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Chomburi, Thailand -- A two-month dispute between Michelin in Thailand and rub…

Bridgestone Mexico to close factories on government 'flu instructions

Added: 1 May 2009

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Tokyo -- Bridgestone is to temporarily close its four factories in Mexico, fol…

JK Tyres Q1 operating profits fall on level sales

Added: 1 May 2009

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Kolkata, India -- JK Tyre & Industries has reported higher operating profits o…

Hankook Korea profits plunge 91% in first quarter

Added: 1 May 2009

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Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire's Korean operations returned a small profit in th…

Nippon Zeon alters profit forecast

Added: 1 May 2009

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Tokyo -- Nippon Zeon has said it expects its net profit for the 12 months to 3…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 May 2009)

Added: 1 May 2009

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

Bridgestone updates global website with large flash animation

Added: 1 May 2009

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Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corporation said it has launched its newly updated and re…