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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
ERJ staff report (DS)
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
ERJ staff report (DS)
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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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Goodyear makes 'trustworthy' list
Added: 4 Apr 2008
Akron, Ohio -- Audit Integrity Inc. and Forbes magazine have named Goodyear one of America's most t…
Firestone Polymers workers ratify contract
Added: 4 Apr 2008
Orange, Texas -- Workers at the Firestone Polymers synthetic rubber plant in Orange have ratified a…
Bridgestone opens Hungary BIRD plant
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tatabánya, Hungary -- Bridgestone has officially opened its new fully-automat…
Sibur boosts sales of tyres in 2007; expand Yaroslavl
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow, Russia -- In announcing its annual results, Sibur revealed a sales inc…
Scottish, Chinese firms aim to make new TPMS sensor
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Glenrothes, Scotland -- Semefab (Scotland) Ltd. and Hong-Kong-based Lionax Inc…
Sales fall at Rhein -Chemie
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mannhein, Germany -- Rubber chemicals supplier Rhein Chemie Rheinau saw a slig…
News from elsewhere on the web 03/April/08
Added: 3 Apr 2008
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
BFS converts fork lifts to fuel-cells
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nashville, Tennessee -- Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire's (BFNT) Aik…
Hong Kong firm wins Asphalt rubber deal in China
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hong Kong -- King Tech International Ltd said it has has signed a significant …
Qingdao Mesnac is first to fit RFID in commercial truck tyres
Added: 3 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Qingdao, China -- Qingdao Mesnac Co., Ltd. (“Mesnacâ€) has become the worl…
Buy a tyre, we'll plant a tree - Michelin
Added: 3 Apr 2008
Tire Business staff report
Karlsruhe, Germany -- Buy a tyre, plant a tree. Group Michelin's latest m…
Cooper-Standard losses jump, despite increased sales
Added: 2 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Novi, Michigan -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper-…
Nissan to monitor environmental footprint of global suppliers
Added: 2 Apr 2008
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor Co. wants to ensure that its suppliers are green as well as lean and mean.
Sta…
Ford aims to cut power steering hoses
Added: 2 Apr 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dearborn, Michigan -- Ford Motor Company said it has made a commitment to fit …
