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Sumitomo building new tyre tech centre
Added: 17 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Kobe, Japan -- Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI) is building a $56 million…
Dow Europe raises prices for ethylene elastomers
Added: 17 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Horgen, Switzerland -- Dow Europe GmbH intends to increase its prices for its …
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Added: 17 Jun 2009
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Bridgestone opens OTR plant ahead of schedule
Added: 17 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. has begun production of large and ultralarge off-th…
K 2010 will again fill 19 halls
Added: 17 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Düsseldorf, Germany -- The organisers of the K'2010 show said that by the clo…
TPMS working party risks safety, CO2 reduction
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Geneva -- A UNECE committee risks endangering road safety and creating unneces…
Conti-Machinery to close Puchov unit
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental is to close its machinery operations in Slov…
Lanxess announces World Rubber Day (12 Sept 2009)
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG has said 12 Sept, 2009 is to be designated t…
Pirelli to cease tyre manufacture at Manresa plant
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Pirelli has announced plans to cease tyre manufacture at its c…
Trelleborg offers perfluoroelastomer compounds for oilfield seals
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Fort Wayne, Indiana -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched a range of Ex…
News from elsewhere on the web (16 June 2009)
Added: 16 Jun 2009
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Michelin North America wins magazine's IT award
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Greenville, South Carolina -- US-based Computerworld magazine has named Michel…
Omnova to increase prices on rubber-reinforcement products
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Fairlawn, Ohio -- Omnova Solutions Inc. plans to raise prices by 7 cents per…
European car registrations still down, but recovering
Added: 16 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels, Belgium -- In May, the number of new passenger car registrations in…
Peter Taylor awarded OBE for services to tyre industry
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Peter Taylor, head of the UK-based Imported Tyre Manufacturers' Asso…
NR output continues to fall - ANRPC
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur - The ANRPC (Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries) h…
Lanxess continues with SR centenary celebrations
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG is marking the centenary of synthetic rubber …
IRSG, ANRPC work together on Statistical data
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur - Statistical teams from the IRSG (International Rubber Study Gro…
News from elsewhere on the web (15 June 2009)
Added: 15 Jun 2009
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Conti to source solid tyres from Sri Lanka
Added: 15 Jun 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Colombo, Sri Lanka-- Continental AG has set up a joint venture with Sri Lankan…
