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Lanxess to move Sarnia R&D to Western Ontario University
Added: 9 May 2008
London, Ontario Canada - Lanxess is moving its Canadian research activities to the University of We…
Kumho to hold groundbreaking for US tyre plant
Added: 9 May 2008
Rancho Cucamonga, California -- Kumho Tire USA Inc. will hold a groundbreaking on 12 May for its $2…
Egypt concerned at S Africa's carbon black duties
Added: 9 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Geneva -- In a World Trade Organisation meeting, Egypt expressed concern that …
Superior wins Queen's Award for Enterprise from UK
Added: 9 May 2008
Dorset, UK - Manufacturing company Superior Group Limited is celebrating after being chosen by the …
ContiTech retrofitting Hungarian bus fleet
Added: 8 May 2008
Hanover, Germany - ContiTech Vibration Control is installing Schwingmetall cone mounts in Miskolc, …
Swellfix appoints new chief commercial officer in US
Added: 8 May 2008
Aberdeen, Scotland -- Swellfix, the UK-based producer of swellable elastomers for the oil industry,…
Tokyo rubber falls, but still near historic highs
Added: 8 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- prices of natural rubber in Tokyo fell slightly from yesterday's high…
Showa Denko announces Q 1 2008 results
Added: 8 May 2008
Tokyo, Japan - Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) today announced a 7.8 percent increase in net sales in the fi…
ElringKlinger announces higher sales, profits for Q1
Added: 8 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- The ElringKlinger Group increased sales by 6.4 perc…
Bridgestone's net income for Q1 fell 18 percent on higher costs
Added: 8 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. reported higher sales, but lower profits for the th…
Bridgestone confirms receipt of Statement of Objections over marine hose
Added: 8 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo, Japan -- Bridgestone Corp. has confirmed that it received a Statement o…
Dynisco acquires Tech Pro
Added: 8 May 2008
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - Dynisco has announced an addition to its rubber business segment, consisting…
News from elsewhere on the web (8 May 2008)
Added: 8 May 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Cooper's profit plunges in Q1
Added: 8 May 2008
Findlay, Ohio - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s profit for the first quarter has plunged by 91.9 percent…
Flexsys patent fight to continue
Added: 8 May 2008
Washington, DC - Flexys America LP has vowed to keep fighting its patent infringement claim before …
Nokian sales, profits jumped in Q1
Added: 7 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- Sales and profits rose strongly for Nokian Tyres PLC in t…
ElringKlinger lifts stake in Japanese partner to 50 percent
Added: 7 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- The ElringKlinger Group has increased its stake in …
Firestone Industrial Products raises prices starting 1 July
Added: 7 May 2008
Indianapolis, Indiana - Firestone Industrial Products Co. L.L.C. will increase prices 3 to 7 percen…
News from elsewhere on the web (7 May 2008)
Added: 7 May 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Bandag tread rubber prices to rise by up to 5 percent
Added: 7 May 2008
Muscatine, Iowa - Bridgestone/Firestone's Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) division has inc…
