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ECHA publishes July/August newsletter

Added: 4 Aug 2008

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Helsinki, Finland -- ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, has published a news…

Solideal buys World Wide Wheel

Added: 4 Aug 2008

Knoxville, Tennessee -- Solideal USA has acquired the assets of World Wide Wheel L.L.C. to bolster …

ContiTech sells Phoenix Dichtungstechnik to private equity fund

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Hanover, Germany -- ContiTech AG, Hanover, a division of Continental AG, has s…

Lanxess goes monthly with rubber price increases

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Leverkusen, Germany -- For the second consecutive month, Lanxess is increasing…

China Sunsine sees sales up by 50 percent in first half

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Singapore -- China Sunsine Chemical, the Chinese rubber chemical manufacturer …

Fenner buys US conveyor maintenance firm, KESCO

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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London -- Fenner PLC, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Fenner Dunlop Conve…

UNAIDS releases report on AIDS control

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Geneva -- UNAUDS, the UNited Nation organisation charged with reducing the ima…

Lionax delivers 100 000 TPMS units to Europe

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Paris -- CHinese electronics specialist Lionax has delivered 100,000 units of …

Soaring UHP sales help Hankoook to a record result in H1

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has announced second quarter year-on-year sales g…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 August 2008)

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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

Sales of steelcord in China roar ahead at Bekaert

Added: 1 Aug 2008

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Kortrijk, Belgium -- Both sales and margins improved at NV Bekaert SA, which h…

Dow Reichhold raising prices for NBR, SBR latex

Added: 1 Aug 2008

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina -- Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex L.L.C. is raising prices fo…

Tenneco to move US rubber moulding jobs to Mexico

Added: 1 Aug 2008

Milan, Ohio -- Tenneco Inc. said it plans to move its rubber moulding operations and three injectio…

Goodyear bucks trend with higher sales, profits in Q2

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has reported first half net earnings of $222 million …

NR prices still creeping upwards

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Tokyo -- prices of natural rubber on Tokyo's Tocom exchange closed at Yen 332.…

Margins fall at Conti following Siemens VDO buy

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Continental AG as reported a significant decline in margins across the corpora…

US body says artificial turf does not expose children to lead

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Washington DC -- the US Consumer Product Safety Commission has published a re…

Report studies global market for TPMS

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Dublin, Ireland -- Just-Auto has published the third edition of its report tit…

News from elsewhere on the web (31 July 2008)

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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

Report looks at demand for NR, types of SR to 2020

Added: 31 Jul 2008

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Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) and the International…