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Jippy sells condoms at Euro0.15; starts European campaign for safe sex

Added: 28 Nov 2007

ERJ staff report (SS)

Zwijndrecht, The Netherlands -- The Dutch Jippy Foundation has started a Europ…

Rohm and Haas uses new polymer coating on its HQ

Added: 28 Nov 2007

ERJ staff report (SS)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Rohm and Hass has updated the 40 000 ft2 roof co…

US plastics company buys Canadian rubber processor

Added: 28 Nov 2007

ERJ staff report (DS)

Vancouver, British Columbia -- Redwood Plastics Corp., a division of The Redco…

News from elsewhere on the web (28/Nov/2007)

Added: 28 Nov 2007

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Pirelli opens car tyre factory in China prior to Calendar launch

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Shandong Province, China -- Pirelli said it began manufacturing high-performance car tyres in China…

News from elsewhere on the web (27/Nov/2007)

Added: 27 Nov 2007

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Car industry faces urgent recycling challenge

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Oxford, UK -- 3650 million tonnes of vehicle scrap will be generated world-wide between now and 203…

Canadian belt company opens tech centre

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Magog, Quebec, Canada -- Camoplast has officially opened a new technical centre, known as Camoplast…

Invista to build polyamide 6,6 intermediates and polymer Plant in China

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Shanghai, China -- Invista Intermediates has signed a Land Reservation Agreement with the Shanghai…

Aleris Intl sells US Zinc recycling business

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Beachwood, Ohio -- Aleris International, Inc.will sell its Zinc business, which operates under the …

Michelin settles with Double Coin in US, China

Added: 27 Nov 2007

Greenville, South Carolina -- Michelin North America Inc. and China Manufacturers Alliance (CMA) LL…

Survey says some suppliers risk collapse

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Klaus-Dieter Flörecke, Automotive News Europe

Munich, Germany -- The gap between successful and en…

Partsmakers worry about BMW cuts

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Klaus-Dieter Flörecke, Automotive News Europe

Munich, Germany -- A suggestion by BMW's works counci…

Michelin settles with UK Double Coin importer

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Stoke-on-Trent, UK -- Following a series of copyright infringement announcements, Michelin has sett…

News from elsewhere on the web (26/Nov/07)

Added: 26 Nov 2007

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Bridgestone is raising tyre prices in Japan

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. said it will raise prices on 1 March, 2008 for tyres, tubes and flaps so…

Bridgestone to supply run-flats as OE on Nissan sports car

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp will supply run-flat tyres (RFT) for factory installation as standard equ…

Report tracks US resin, rubber industry

Added: 26 Nov 2007

Dublin, Ireland - A report titled "Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. a…

Hankook rebuts press reports related to Hungarian plant

Added: 23 Nov 2007

Dunaujvaros, Hungary -  A Hankook Tyre spokesman has emphatically rejected press reports from the …

JK Tyre reports strong profit growth for full year

Added: 23 Nov 2007

New Delhi, India - JK Tyre & Industries Ltd reported steady growth in sales and strong profit growt…