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ECHA takes over from ECB on 1 June

Added: 1 May 2008

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Brussels -- The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just a month until it for…

Cabot switches to profitability at expense of volume

Added: 1 May 2008

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Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp. has reported net income of $11 million fo…

News from elsewhere on the web (1 May 2008)

Added: 1 May 2008

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

Michelin North America announces price increases

Added: 1 May 2008

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Greenville, South Carolina -- As a result of continuing increases in raw mater…

Kramer outlines plan for Goodyear in N.A.

Added: 1 May 2008

Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear's Rich Kramer has a boatload of projects he'd like to tackle.

The short list…

Amtel-Vredestein reports sales, debts both jumped in 2007

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Enschede, The Netherlands - Amtel-Vredestein N.V. said its sales rose by 22 pe…

Trelleborg buys Italian seal maker, Officine Meccaniche GNL

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Modena, Italy -- Through its Trelleborg Sealing Solutions business area, Trell…

Tenneco to supply electronic shock absorbers to Passat CC

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Brussels, Belgium -- Tenneco Inc. said it has been awarded new ride control bu…

Tokyo rubber slides below Yen300

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Tokyo -- The six-month TOCOM contract for NR slipped below Yen 300 / kg earlie…

Hankook to launch Kontrol Technology world wide

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Beijing, China -- Hankook Tire introduced the world to its latest marketing to…

Hankook says UHP tyre sales up by 40 percent in the last year

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Seoul. Korea -- Hankook Tire has reported year-on-year sales growth of 18.4 pe…

JK Tyre reports soaring profits, income in H1

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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New Delhi, India -- JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has reported strong results for t…

News from elsewhere on the web (30 April 2007)

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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

Fenner H1 profits fall slightly on increased sales

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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London -- Fenner PLC, the belting manufacturer, said pre-tax profits fell slig…

ECHA revises 'only representative' guidance

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Helsinki, Finland -- ECHA, the agency responsible for implementing and enforci…

Rohm and Haas to apply index-linked raw materials surcharge

Added: 30 Apr 2008

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Rohm and Haas Co. is to apply a surcharge on its Special Materials pr…

Daetwyler completes Elfa acquisition

Added: 30 Apr 2008

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Altdorf, Switzerland -- On 29 April 2008, Daetwyler Group completed the previ…

Conti reports good Q1 figures; truck tyre sales down

Added: 29 Apr 2008

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Hanover, Germany -- After the first three months of 2008, Continental AG, said…

Trelleborg to slash auto hose output in France

Added: 29 Apr 2008

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Trelleborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg Automotive has said it will soon begin negoti…

Michelin releases tyre market data for March

Added: 29 Apr 2008

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