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Tyrexpo Africa is now full - opens on 4 March
Added: 23 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Johannesburg, South Africa -- Organisers of Tyrexpo Africa'08 (4-6 March even…
Freedonia releases 'world rubber and tyre market'
Added: 23 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cleveland, Ohio -- World rubber consumption is forecast to increase 4.0 percen…
12th Brazilian Rubber Congress - call for papers for May 2008
Added: 23 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
São Paulo, Brazil -- The ABTB - Brazilian Technology Rubber Association has i…
Malaysia says Johns Hopkins decision was 'based on outdated data'
Added: 23 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC -- Malaysia's Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) has said …
DATL recruits two former Trelleborg managers
Added: 23 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Birmingham, UK -- Birmingham-based Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Ltd has recruited a n…
Appeals court rejects Public Citizen challenge to TPMS rule
Added: 23 Jan 2008
Tire Business staff report
WAashington, DC -- Consumer group Public Citizen has no standing to chall…
NR prices fall to six-week lows, but prices still historically high
Added: 22 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices of natural rubber have fallen in recent weeks, but prices stil…
News from elsewhere on the web 22/Jan/08
Added: 22 Jan 2008
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
ACS Rubber Division offers scholarships
Added: 22 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- the US -based ACS Rubber Division is offering three undergradu…
Bridgestone to add 20 percent capacity at Thai PCR plant
Added: 22 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. has said its Thai subsidiary, will increase daily c…
Readying for Romania: Ford recruits suppliers
Added: 21 Jan 2008
Pitesti, Romania -- Ford of Europe is turning to suppliers for help so it can start production at t…
News from elsewhere on the web 21/Jan/08
Added: 21 Jan 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Yokohama signs 15-year deal with IDIADA's new wet test track
Added: 21 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., said it has signed a contract with IDI…
Apollo tags $100 million for 2 new plants in India
Added: 21 Jan 2008
Gurgaon, India -- Over the next two years, Apollo Tyres Ltd. plans to spend nearly $100 million bui…
Bekaert to build greenfield steelcord plant in Russia
Added: 21 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kortrijk, Belgium - Bekaert has said it intends to make a big investment in st…
ExxonMobil completes new high-performance polymer compound facility
Added: 18 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical today announced the completion and star…
Lanxess to invest Euro 50 m on new site in India; move production
Added: 18 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is to spend Euro 50 million to relocate prod…
Federal-Mogul names Icahn non-executive board chairman
Added: 18 Jan 2008
Southfield, Michigan -- Federal-Mogul Corp. has announced the election of Carl Icahn as its non-exe…
Goodyear's Eagle F1 comes top in independent US test
Added: 18 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear Tyre's new Eagle F1 Asymmetric has come top in indepen…
Reborn 'Cinturato' showcases Pirelli green efforts
Added: 18 Jan 2008
Milan, Italy -- Pirelli Tyre SpA is reviving the Cinturato, a “legendary†tyre line from the 1…
