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News from elsewhere on the web (20/Dec/07)

Added: 20 Dec 2007

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Trelleborg completes UK divestment

Added: 20 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Helsingborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg has announced that the divestment of its o…

Cooper's Armes named chairman

Added: 20 Dec 2007

Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. president and CEO Roy Armes also will serve as the compa…

Goodyear names new chief technical officer

Added: 20 Dec 2007

Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has named Jean-Claude Kihn as senior vice president and chief technical off…

Trelleborg Rubore to consolidate NA testing operations in Michigan

Added: 20 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Northville, Michigan -- Trelleborg Rubore, part of Trelleborg Automotive, wil…

Marine hose execs face more charges from the OFT

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) London -- The UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has charged three UK business…

Flexaust designs heater & defroster flexible hose

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Warsaw, Indiana -- Flexaust has designed a new, crush-resistant heater & defr…

Federal-Mogul to emerge from bankruptcy by the end of the month

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Southfield, Michigan -- Federal-Mogul Corp. has announced that it plans to em…

News from elsewhere on the web (19/Dec/07)

Added: 19 Dec 2007

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Lionax secures contract for its TPMS' in the US

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Jiangxi, China -- Chinese company Lionax has received a “significant” ord…

DuPont chooses South Carolina site for $500 m Kevlar expansion

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Charleston, South Carolina -- E I du Pont de Nemours has chosen its Cooper Ri…

Amtel-Vredestein to supply tyres for the Fiat Albea

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Moscow, Russia - OJSC Amtel-Vredestein, the subsidiary of Russia's largest pa…

Gingo to leave Goodyear to lead Schulman

Added: 19 Dec 2007

Akron, Ohio -- Joseph Gingo will retire from his post as executive vice president, quality systems …

Fenner acquires €1.25 m worth of Spliceline's assets

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) London -- Fenner plc, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Enerka Apex Beltin…

New “smart tyre” claims to sense damage and increase safety

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) West Lafayette, Indiana --A Purdue University professor has developed a new â…

Dow UCAR increases prices for emulsion products and rheology modifiers

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Gary, North Carolina -- UCAR Emulsion Systems (UES) will increase the off-lis…

News from elsewhere on the web (18/Dec/07)

Added: 18 Dec 2007

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Shin-Etsu Chemical claims that new silicon cures 5 times faster than standard

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Tokyo -- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. has developed and begun sales of rapid c…

Amtel-Vredestein looking to sell off Moscow tyre plant and relocate

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Enschede, The Netherlands -- Amtel-Vredestein NV is considering selling off i…

ExxonMobil claims TPV database saves time and money

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical has created a compression set relaxatio…