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Nokian sales, profits jumped in Q1

Added: 7 May 2008

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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

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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)

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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…

Goodyear to raise US consumer tyre price by up to 8 percent

Added: 7 May 2008

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear will increase prices on all brands of its passenger and light truck tyres by…

Tokyo rubber jumps to Yen 310/kg

Added: 7 May 2008

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Tokyo -- Natural Rubber prices on Tokyo's Tocom exchange jumped through the Ye…

Michelin raises tyre prices in China

Added: 7 May 2008

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Beijing, China -- Michelin (China) Investment Co., Ltd is increasing the price…

EU issues Statement of Objections to Marine hose cartel members

Added: 6 May 2008

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Brussels -- The European Commission has confirmed that a Statement of Objectio…

Conti names executive V-P for US CV tyres

Added: 6 May 2008

Charlottte, North Carolina -- Continental Tire North America Inc. has named Paul Williams executive…

Preparations underway for K-2010

Added: 6 May 2008

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Dusseldorf, Germany -- Preparations for K 2010 are underway. The wheels were p…

TüV tests show Michelin's Energy saver offers wet grip, fuel economy

Added: 6 May 2008

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Paris -- Tests conducted by TÃœV SÃœD Automotive in April and May 2008 show th…

Trelleborg buys US pipe seal company

Added: 6 May 2008

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Milford, New Hampshire -- Trelleborg Engineered Systems is to buy US company N…

Michelin opens motorcycle website

Added: 6 May 2008

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Paris -- Michelin has developed a website specifically for its high performanc…

News from elsewhere on the web (6 May 2008)

Added: 6 May 2008

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

Analysts study global tyre market

Added: 6 May 2008

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Paris -- A new report by Global Industry Analysts claims to offer an insight i…

Michelin asks employees to raise Euro 288 million in share issue

Added: 6 May 2008

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Clermont-Ferrand -- The Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin is ca…

Benecke-Kaliko adds silicone embossing unit at Hanover plant

Added: 2 May 2008

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Hanover, Germany - The Benecke-Kaliko group, a company of ContiTech AG, has in…

Goodyear makes limited progress in Amiens talks

Added: 2 May 2008

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Amiens, France -- Goodyear has announced a provisional plan to cut 402 jobs at…

Swellfix expands into Americas markets

Added: 2 May 2008

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