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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…
Report claims that the US tyre retail industry has suffered
Added: 18 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Dublin, Ireland ---- Research and Markets has a report titled “Tire Dealers …
CO.ME.T and Mesgo to operate as one
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Bergamo, Italy -- Italian natural and synthetic rubber compounds producer CO.M…
Trelleborg adds plant in Estonia
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Sweden -- Trelleborg Industrial Products has today opened a newly constructed …
Johns Hopkins hospital to ban latex medical products
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Baltimore, Maryland -- The Johns Hopkins Hospital has become the first major m…
Analysts highlight NIRA TPMS system
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston, Massachusetts -- A US analyst has highlighted the Swedish company NIRA…
Malaysia's NR production continues decline
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Production of natural rubber in Malaysia in November was 96.6 …
Titan to raise prices by as much as 7 percent
Added: 17 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp. will implement a price increase of up to …
Apollo to build Euro 200 m car tyre plant in Hungary
Added: 16 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Gurgaon, India --Â Apollo Tyre plans to acquire 50 hectares of land in Hungary…
