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Online tyre retailer wins TuV certificate

Added: 2 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany-Delticom, one of Europe's leading online tyre retailers said…

ERJ seeks information from machinery makers

Added: 2 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Eachyear, ERJ reports on the global rubber machinery business. Part of therese…

Goodyear issues statement on Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Added: 30 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Akron, Ohio -- Following the signing of the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act by US pres…

Cabot to close carbon black units at Stanlow, UK; Berre, France

Added: 30 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Boston, Massachusetts -- Further to yesterday's announcement of plant closures…

Sibur Russian Tyres prepares for Amtel takeover

Added: 30 Jan 2009

by David Shaw, ERJ staff

Moscow -- Sibur Russian Tyres has confirmed that it is still aiming to buy…

News from elsewhere on the web (30 January 2009)

Added: 30 Jan 2009

(18 items)

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

Trelleborg plans to lay off 102 at Malta seals unit

Added: 30 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Malta -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Malta has entered into negotiations with…

Michelin to recall 784 Alpin runflat tyres in US

Added: 30 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Washington DC -- Michelin North America has informed the US-based National Hig…

Cabot to close plants as carbon black demand falls 29 percent

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp., the world's largest carbon black produce…

Pirelli's Cyber Tyre to be part of corner module partnership

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Milan, Italy -- Pirelli Tyre SpA, Brembo SpA and Magneti Marelli SpA have agre…

SAM names Pirelli, Michelin as leader, mover in sustainability

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Zurich, Switzerland -- Asset management fund SAM has named Pirelli and Micheli…

Stafford Rubber Co goes into administration

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Stafford, UK -- Stafford Rubber Co., based in Cannock, Staffordshire, has gone…

News from elsewhere on the web (29 January 2009)

Added: 29 Jan 2009

(23 items)

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

SSL auditor inflated corporate profits

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Auditors of the condom manufacturer SSL have been fined for incorrec…

ElringKlinger implements cost-cutting plan

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dettingen, Germany -- ElringKlinger group is preparing for further contraction…

Bridgestone Corp. issues further downward projection for 2008

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. has revised downward its profit projections for th…

Scapa cuts 140 jobs

Added: 29 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Lymington, UK -- Tape maker Scapa Group has cut 140 jobs because of the poor e…

EC fines Marine Hose makers a total of Euro 131 million

Added: 28 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- The European Commission has imposed a total of € 131 510 000 in fi…

Bridgestone opens proving ground in Thailand

Added: 28 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nongkhae, Saraburi province, Thailand -- Bridgestone has opened a test track a…

Consultants say artificial turf is safe

Added: 28 Jan 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hartford, Connecticut -- Milone & MacBroom, a Connecticut-based firm specialis…