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Conti may sell fuel supply business

Added: 9 Apr 2008

Hanover, Germany (Reuters) -- German auto parts giant Continental AG is considering a disposal of i…

Report on US tyre manufacturing published

Added: 9 Apr 2008

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Dublin, Ireland - Information Broker Research & Markets is selling a 115-page …

Magnum to buy Spreelast cryo crumbing unit

Added: 9 Apr 2008

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida -- US rubber recycling company Magnum D'Or Resources,…

News from elsewhere on the web 09/April/08

Added: 9 Apr 2008

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Trelleborg opens seal plant in Wuxi, China

Added: 9 Apr 2008

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Wuxi, China -- Trelleborg Industrial Products has opened a newly constructed m…

Pirelli raises European tyre prices

Added: 9 Apr 2008

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Milan, Italy -- Pirelli Tyre has announced price increases of 4 to 6 percent o…

Keegan: Goodyear 'well positioned' for success in '08

Added: 9 Apr 2008

Tire Business staff report

Akron, Ohio -- With debt and legacy obligations expected to fall about $2…

Hankook seeks second phase expansion of Hungary tyre factory

Added: 8 Apr 2008

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Dunaújváros, Hungary -- Hankook has begun the process of seeking a second-ph…

Evonik raises silane prices worldwide

Added: 8 Apr 2008

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Frankfurt, Germany -- Evonik has announced a price increase of 15 percent worl…

Cabot's Waverly carbon black plant closes on schedule

Added: 8 Apr 2008

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Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp has confirmed that its carbon black plant …

News from elsewhere on the web 08/April/08

Added: 8 Apr 2008

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J.M. Huber sells kaolin business

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Atlanta, Georgia -- JM Huber Corp. has sold its kaolin clay business unit to IMin Partners, a priva…

Songwon raises additives prices worldwide

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Ulsan, South Korea -- Songwon Industrial is increasing prices of its polymer additives globally 7 t…

Dow Reichhold increasing NBR latex prices worldwide

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina -- Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex has is boosting prices of n…

Parker Hannifin acquires Hi-Tech medical component businesses

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Cleveland, Ohio -- Parker Hannifin Corp. has purchased all of the issued and outstanding shares of …

Myers acquisition deal falls through

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Tire Business staff report

Akron, Ohio -- Nearly a year after Myers Industries Inc. announced a $107…

Nankang shuts Taipei car tyre plant

Added: 8 Apr 2008

Taipei, Taiwan -- Nankang Rubber Tire Corp. Ltd. has ceased production at its Nankang/Taipei City, …

Yokohama studying tyre plant in India - no decision yet

Added: 4 Apr 2008

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Tokyo -- Indian news reports suggesting that Yokohama Rubber is to build a tyr…

Manitoba's tyre stewardship programme comes into effect

Added: 4 Apr 2008

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Winnipeg, Canada -- Canada's Manitoba Province has introduced a new scrap tyre…

News from elsewhere on the web 04/April/08

Added: 4 Apr 2008

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