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UK tyre retailer boosts recycling effort

Added: 21 Aug 2008

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St Albans, UK -- UK-based tyre retailer, Kwik-Fit Fleet has opened a £10 milli…

Retailer reports on tyre branding in Australia

Added: 21 Aug 2008

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Sydney, Australia -- CarbonBlack TyreXchange, an independent Australian onlin…

Bulgarian cable maker profiled

Added: 21 Aug 2008

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Dublin, Ireland -- AII Data Processing has published a new report titled, Elka…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 August 2008)

Added: 21 Aug 2008

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Cooper Tires drive over Bering Strait

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Wales, Alaska -- Steve Burgess, a farmer from West Yorkshire, has put himself …

Dow Reichhold exits latex business with sale, closures

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Research Triangle Park, North Carolina -- Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex has an…

Rubber World Industries signs $4M contract with Lanxess

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Ajman, United Arab Emirates - Rubber World Industries llc (RWI) has signed a c…

Ontario to set up scrap tyre recycling program

Added: 20 Aug 2008

Toronto, Canada -- Ontario Environment Minister John Gerretsen has directed Waste Diversion Ontario…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 August 2008)

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Michelin aircraft tyre facility produces tyre No. 3 million

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Norwood, North Carolia -- The tyre builders at Michelin Aircraft Tire Co.…

Goodyear closing 92 company-owned stores in US

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear will close 92 underperforming company-owned stor…

China's carbon black business studied

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Paris -- CCM International, ltd. has published a new report titled, The Future…

DSM launches white EPDM grades

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Heerlen, Netherlands -- DSM Elastomers is to introduce a new range of Keltan E…

Tokyo rubber sinks below Yen300/kg

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Tokyo -- Prices of natural rubber on Tokyo's Tocom exchange closed at Yen 298/…

Industrial Rubber Products sold to private equity companies

Added: 20 Aug 2008

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Hibbing, Minnesota - Protective coatings specialist Industrial Rubber Products…

Amtel stops tyre production at Kirov due to lack of money

Added: 19 Aug 2008

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Moscow -- Amtel-Vredestein NV said it has temporarily stopped production at it…

News from elsewhere on the web (19 August 2008)

Added: 19 Aug 2008

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Apollo locks out workers at Kerala tyre plant following strike action

Added: 19 Aug 2008

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Kochi, Kerala, India -- Apollo Tyres Ltd has been forced to temporarily shut o…

Australian car may get runflat tyres as no-cost option

Added: 19 Aug 2008

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Melbourne, Australia -- GM's Australian subsidiary Holden Ltd is thinking abou…

Report looks at replacement market for tyres in Italy

Added: 19 Aug 2008

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Dublin, Ireland -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, Italy Afterm…