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News from elsewhere on the web (26 Sept 2008)
Added: 26 Sep 2008
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Goodyear draws from revolving credit
Added: 26 Sep 2008
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear plans to draw $600 million from its US revolving credit facility because it…
Lord wins contract for Korean helicopter parts
Added: 26 Sep 2008
Cary, North Carolina -- Lord Corp. has won a contract to supply main and tail rotor spherical beari…
Yokohama attempts to build truck tyre business in Europe
Added: 25 Sep 2008
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Hanover, Germany -- Yokohama Europe GmbH is one year into a ten-year progra…
Goodyear focusses on truck tyres and retreadability at IAA
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Goodyear is highlighting its innovative Max Technology sys…
Conti introduces steer axle city tyres at IAA
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental Truck Tires presented the new HSU 1 M+S steer…
Bridgestone shows new super single at IAA
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Bridgestone has introduced a wide single tyre for truck dr…
ANRPC meeting set for 26 Nov in Bangkok
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) is …
NR prices fall rapidly
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices of natural rubber on the Tokyo Commodity exchange have been fa…
Michelin to temporarily close Dundee plant
Added: 25 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dundee, UK -- A Michelin spokesman has confirmed reports saying that it intend…
News from elsewhere on the web (25 Sept 2008)
Added: 25 Sep 2008
(12 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
JK, Tornel ready for North America
Added: 25 Sep 2008
By Bruce Davis, Crain staff
Mexico City -- India's JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., the new owner of Mexic…
Michelin's Energy Saver X focusses on non-tread areas
Added: 24 Sep 2008
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Hanover, Germany -- Michelin has said
its new Energy Saver X truck tyre deri…
Mallard Creek buys remaining Dow Reichhold assets
Added: 24 Sep 2008
Charlotte , North Carolina -- Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. has purchased a portfolio of performance…
Performance Fibers names CEO
Added: 24 Sep 2008
Richmond, Virginia-- Performance Fibers Holdings Inc. has named Richard Brown CEO.
Performance Fiber…
Michelin introduces energy-saving technology to truck tyres
Added: 23 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany - Michelin launched its energy-saving truck tyre today at th…
Rubber industry to meet in Krakow next month
Added: 23 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Krakow, Poland -- An annual rubber & tyre meeting to discuss challenges facing…
News from elsewhere on the web (23/Sept/2008)
Added: 23 Sep 2008
(15 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Tyre, auto parts makers lobby Congress for $25 000 million
Added: 23 Sep 2008
Washington DC -- Representatives of Goodyear, Continental Tire North America Inc., Bridgestone/Fire…
Sun Capital buys US mat maker Kraco
Added: 23 Sep 2008
Compton, California -- Sun Capital Partners Inc. has acquired Kraco Enterprises Inc., which a Sun C…
