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Pirelli becomes sponsor of Chinese Super League
Added: 23 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Beijing - Pirelli will be the institutional sponsor for the Chinese Super Leag…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 March 2009)
Added: 23 Mar 2009
Tatneftekhiminvest suggests creating JV with Lanxess from Oil & Gas Eurasia

Valeo chief Morin quits, replaced by ex-Saint-Gobain CEO
Added: 23 Mar 2009
Automotive News
Paris - Valeo said today ceo Thierry Morin was stepping down in a disagreement over…

Continental wins employer of the year award
Added: 23 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Hanover, Germany - Continental AG has been cited for its international univer…

Synthetic rubber manufacturing industry report
Added: 23 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Dublin, Ireland - Barnes Reports has published a new report titled, 2009 U.S. …

Report on automotive and aeronautical parts
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Dublin, Ireland - Vandagraf International Ltd has published a new report title…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 March 2009)
Added: 20 Mar 2009
(29 items)
London--The following links showed up in our
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Fenner Precision supports OEM partners
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Manheim, Pennsylvania - Fenner Precision, a manufacturer of custom rubber bel…

US Treasury Dept. offers $5 billion for US auto suppliers
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Washington - The US Department of the Treasury is establishing an Auto Suppli…

Chemtura files for Chapter 11 protection
Added: 20 Mar 2009
Rubber & Plastics News
Middlebury, Connecticut - Chemtura Corp. and its 26 US affiliates have filed…

Tyre markets continued to plummet in February
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

iSmithers announces new REACH conference
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Shropshire, UK - iSmithers, part of The Smithers Group, has announced the pro…

Rhodia plans job cuts to boost competitiveness in France
Added: 20 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Paris - Under new plans, Rhodia, a chemical partner to the automotive industr…

Yokohama establish replacement hose line
Added: 19 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd, has announced it will establish a new l…

News from elsewhere on the web (19 March 2009)
Added: 19 Mar 2009
(27 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

The Self Inflating Tire looks for partners
Added: 19 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Prague, Czech Republic - The Self Inflating Tire (SIT), invented by Coda Deve…

Sumitomo Rubber receives green certification
Added: 19 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Kobe, Japan - Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. has received “Eco-First Comp…

NewAge Industries launches rubber tubing e-newsletter
Added: 19 Mar 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Southampton, Pennsylvania- NewAge Industries Inc, a fluid transfer specialist…

Goodyear ponders investment at Topeka plant
Added: 19 Mar 2009
Rubber & Plastics News
Akron - Goodyear said it is considering making additional investments of as …

Bandvulc cuts jobs as tyre market goes flat
Added: 19 Mar 2009
By Andrew Smith, Plastics & Rubber Weekly
UK retread tyre company Bandvulc is to cut just under 1…
