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News from elsewhere on the web (24 Feb 2009)

Added: 24 Feb 2009

(27 items)

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

UK firm wins backing for butyl dry suit advance

Added: 24 Feb 2009

PRW staff report, By John Whitehead

Lancashire, UK - Lancashire-based Hi-Tech Polymer Proofings has…

UK vehicle production dropped by 58% in January

Added: 24 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

UK - Car production in the UK has fallen by 58.7 percent in January, accordin…

Goodyear introduces Kevlar off-road tyre

Added: 24 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Akron, Ohio - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has introduced the company's…

Global SR business studied

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Global Industry Analysts, Inc has published a new report ti…

Researchers study Chinese condom market

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- China Research & Intelligence has published a new report ti…

France launches collective action to keep rubber skills

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- French professional rubber groups are together launching a new opera…

Entrepreneurs claim Asia's first tyre retail portal

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- Tyrepac Pte. Ltd., Asia' has launched an internet retail portal w…

UK Agency fines tyre storage company

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- The UK Environment Agency has fined a tyre recycling company a total…

Bridgestone to launch 'Ecopia' tyre at Geneva

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Geneva, Switzerland -- Bridgestone will focus on environmental performance wit…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 Feb 2009)

Added: 23 Feb 2009

(14 items)

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

Malaysian NR production down 10% in 2008

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur -- Malaysia's production of natural rubber in 2008 was 10.1 perce…

Rubber World Industries to add capacity in Middle East

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dubai -- Rubber World Industries (RWI) has announced plans to increase its cur…

Speakers see glimpses of recovery in US OTR sector

Added: 23 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

San Antonio, Texas - The US market for certain earthmover and other OTR tyres …

Tire Technology Expo announces award winners

Added: 20 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hamburg, Germany - Pirelli, VMI, Sumitomo won awards at the Tire Technology Ex…

Avon Automotive gets cash injection and new owners

Added: 20 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Cadillac, Michigan -- Avon Automotive Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries have …

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Feb 2009)

Added: 20 Feb 2009

(18 items)

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

Evonik has registered silica under REACH

Added: 20 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Frankfurt, Germany -- Evonik Industries has successfully registered synthetic …

Bridgestone reduces production across Europe

Added: 20 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- Bridgestone Europe has announced further temporary plant shutdowns…

Bekaert reports strong growth in steel cord for 2008

Added: 20 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kortrijk, Belgium -- Bekaert has reported strong growth in its steelcord busin…