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Cooper launches asymmetric Avon-brand ZV5 tyre
Added: 15 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Melksham, UK -- Cooper Tire & Rubber is launching the latest in its performanc…
Goodyear 's 2007 sales approach $20 billion, despite lower volumes
Added: 14 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has reported record sales for t…
Aditya Birla says Sri Lanka carbon black plant is not certain
Added: 14 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Aditya Birla has declined to confirm official reports that it…
Nike's Trash Talk shoe uses recycled rubber scrap
Added: 14 Feb 2008
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Beaverton, Oregon -- Footwear company Nike has introduced its Trash Talk, bask…
News from elsewhere on the web 14/Feb/08
Added: 14 Feb 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Nokian to bring forward investments in Russian tyre factory
Added: 13 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nokia, Finland -- In a presentation to investors, Kim Gran, president and CEO …
Nokian Tyres' sales up by 22 percent in 2007
Added: 13 Feb 2008
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Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Tyres net sales increased by 22.6 percent in the 12 …
Spot BR prices hit record highs on tight supply - ICIS
Added: 13 Feb 2008
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Singapore -- Spot prices of butadiene rubber (BR) hit a record $3200/tonne CFR…
Michelin, Suez create scrap rubber recycling centre at Toul
Added: 13 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Toul, France -- International waste-management group Suez has formed a joint v…
Michelin updates analysts' forecasts ahead of results on Friday
Added: 13 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Just ahead of its annual results meeting on Friday, Michelin has upda…
Yokohama announces management changes in Japan
Added: 13 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has decided the following management ch…
DSM Elastomers opens EPDM modification line in Brazil
Added: 13 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Triunfo, Brazil -- DSM Elastomers' has delivered its first grafted products fr…
News from elsewhere on the web 13/Feb/08
Added: 13 Feb 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Carlisle merges tyre/wheel and trailer units
Added: 13 Feb 2008
Charlotte, North Carolina -- Carlisle Companies Inc. has reorganised its business into seven entiti…
Yokohama's 9-month figures boosted by Asia, Americas
Added: 13 Feb 2008
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) Ltd., buoyed by its operating units in North America and through…
Magnum to open $51 million cryo-crumbing pant in Canada
Added: 13 Feb 2008
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida -- Magnum D'Or Resources, Inc. has said it intends to…
New Double Coin plant to boost firm's truck tyre capacity
Added: 13 Feb 2008
By Namrita Chow
Shanghai, China -- Double Coin Holdings Ltd.'s newest tire plant -- a $165 million r…
Bridgestone to withdraw from Marine Hose business - finds cases of other bribes - will restructure DP unit
Added: 12 Feb 2008
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Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp has said it will no longer take any new orders in th…
World rubber consumption to reach 26 300 kt by 2011
Added: 12 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cleveland, Ohio -- Freedonia Group has updated its World Rubber & Tire study, …
NR prices in Tokyo break through Yen 300 once more
Added: 12 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices of natural rubber jumped in Tokyo today, closing at Yen 303.7 …
