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Russian tyre production fell by half in first six months

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Moscow -- Discovery Research Group has published a new report titled, Market t…

Freudenberg notes more competition among employers for top trainees

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Weinhaim, Germany -- Freudenberg group has taken on anoter 107 young people as…

Transense, Mesnac sign agreement on TPMS

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Oxford, UK -- Transense Technologies plc and Qingdao Mesnac Co. Ltd. have ente…

Ontario launches tyre recycling programme

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Toronto, Ontario -- Ontario has rolled out its scrap tyre programme. The progr…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Sept 2009)

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US rubber trade studied

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US has published a new report titled, Ru…

Test your knowledge of Lanxess' rubber products

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Leverkusen, Germany -- As part of its celebrations of the centenary of rubber'…

USTR sends recommendations on Chinese tyre tariffs to President Obama

Added: 3 Sep 2009

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Washington DC -- Today the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) sent t…

Oerlikon publishes 'Fibre year' analysis

Added: 2 Sep 2009

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Pfaffikon, Switzeland -- Oerlikon, a Swiss producer of textiles and textile m…

Chinese tyre manufacturing sector studied

Added: 2 Sep 2009

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Paris -- IBISWorld has published a new report titled, Tire Manufacturing in Ch…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 Sept 2009)

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Lanxess completes acquisitions in India, China

Added: 2 Sep 2009

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Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG said it has successfully completed the acqui…

Gates files belt tensioner suit against Dorman

Added: 2 Sep 2009

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Denver, Colorado -- Gates Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Dorman Products …

Bridgestone takes top slot in world tyre rankings

Added: 1 Sep 2009

London -- Bridgestone Corp. regained the No. 1 spot last year among the world's tyre makers, despit…

Tyre makers slashed capital spending in '08-'09

Added: 1 Sep 2009

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By Bruce Davis, Tire Business staff

Akron. Ohio -- In line with the slumping g…

New Japanese premier is grandson of Shojiro Ishibashi

Added: 1 Sep 2009

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Tokyo -- Japan's new Prime Minister-designate ,Yukio Hatoyama, is the son of Y…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 Sept 2009)

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IRSG meeting to coordinate with CRIA conference in March 2010

Added: 1 Sep 2009

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Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group and the China Rubber Industr…

Global tyre sales show slow-down in rate of decline

Added: 1 Sep 2009

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Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

North Carolina group to build vehicle, tyre test track

Added: 1 Sep 2009

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Charlotte, North Carolina -- A new consortium of North Carolina automotive a…