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Metzeler North America is part of worldwide plans for Wynnchurch

Added: 8 Oct 2007

By Brent Snavely, Crain's Detroit Business

Chicago, Illinois - Chicago-based Wynnchurch Capital int…

ICIS to launch price reporting service for NBR materials in Asia

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Singapore - ICIS pricing, has launched a new weekly Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) report, in…

MRF to start making aero tyres - report

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Chennai, India - During a press conference reporting the company's annual results, MRF chairman, K.…

Daetwyler seals used in Bosphorus tunnels

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Schattdorf, Switzerland - Sealing gaskets by Daetwyler Rubber are being used in the construction o…

Rubber forum scheduled for 7 November at Burton College, UK

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Burton, UK - A rubber forum on the subject of Processing of elastomers is scheduled for Wed. 7 Nov…

Sibur Yaroslavl wins ISO/TS 16949:2002

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Yaroslavl, Russia - Sibur - Russian Tyres' said its plant in Yaroslavl has passed an independent c…

News from elsewhere on the web (08/Oct/07)

Added: 8 Oct 2007

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

Dow's latest polyolefin elastomer aimed at auto sector

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Horgen, Switzerland - The Dow Chemical Company has introduced ENR 7487.00 developmental polyolefin …

Mannino stepping down as head of Pirelli Tire North America

Added: 8 Oct 2007

Rome, Georgia. - Gaetano (Guy) Mannino, president of Pirelli Tire North America (PTNA) Inc. since F…

Hankook gains access to test tracks

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Geumsan, South Korea - Hankook Tire has signed a long-term contract to use the IDIADA test track i…

Ireland introduces new scrap tyre tracking scheme

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Dublin, Ireland - The Irish Environment Ministry has launched a tyre recycling initiative which com…

New reports published on auto parts, gaskets & seals and wire and cable

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Villeurbanne , France - Information broker, report Linker is selling three new reports from Globa…

New reports published on tyre industries in UK, Poland, Canada

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Dublin, reland - Information broker Research & Markets is selling three reports which claim to give…

New silane minimises ethanol emissions

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Wilton, Connecticut - The former GE Advanced Materials business has introduced a silane coupling ag…

News from elsewhere on the web (05/Oct/07)

Added: 5 Oct 2007

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

Avon Rubber wins go-ahead for M50 mask in US

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Melksham, UK - The US military has authorised full-scale purchases of Avon Rubber's M50 mask for p…

Amtel-Vredestein appoints new board members at EGM

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Enschede, The Netherlands -Amtel-Vredestein NV held an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholder…

Amtel-Vredestein's losses increase in first half

Added: 5 Oct 2007

Enschede, Netherlands -Losses at troubled Russian tyre maker Amtel-Vredestein increased in the firs…

Michelin to close Toul plant, restructure in Spain

Added: 4 Oct 2007

Clermont-Ferrand,France - Group Michelin wants to close a plant in France and restructure its opera…

SSL to close UK technical centre, Spanish condom plant

Added: 4 Oct 2007

London -- SSL International plc has announced plans to close its Durex condom factory at Rubi, near…