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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 -Â 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…
Zodiac, Carlyle and Jandy form JV for boats, pools
Added: 4 Oct 2007
Issy-le-Moulineaux, France -- Zodiac SA, best known for its inflatable boats has formed a joint ven…
Thai rubber exporters to evaluate rubber demand in Japan and S Korea
Added: 4 Oct 2007
Hatyai-Songkhla, Thailand -- Thai rubber exporters will hold a trade mission to Japan and South Kor…
Avon Automotive names Dircks CFO
Added: 4 Oct 2007
Cadillac, Michigan -- Avon Automotive has appointed William Dircks as executive vice president and …
Moynihan to head Green Rubber Global; promote new technology
Added: 4 Oct 2007
Albuquerque, New Mexico -- Green Rubber Global, the Malaysian-based rubber recycling technology gro…
Ray Kollar named as vice president of commercial services for Flexsys
Added: 4 Oct 2007
St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc. has named Ray
Kollar vice president of commercial services for it…
Metzeler North America announces new CEO
Added: 4 Oct 2007
Chicago, Illinois -- Metzeler Automotive Profile Systems - North America
("MAPS NA"), recently acqui…
GreenMan Technologies acquires Welch Products
Added: 3 Oct 2007
Carlisle, Iowa -- GreenMan Technologies, Inc., a US-based tyre recycling company, has acquired Welc…
Pirelli's new China plant to start production
Added: 3 Oct 2007
By Namrita Chow, Tire Business correspondent
Yanzhou City, China - Pirelli Tyre SpA expects to begin…
News from elsewhere on the web 03/October/07
Added: 3 Oct 2007
(8 items) London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers m…
Cooper signs JV with Mexican company; finalises production arrangement
Added: 2 Oct 2007
Findlay, Ohio -- The Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has announced that it has entered into a 50:50 jo…
Freudenberg-NOK appoints Vibracoustic N America president
Added: 2 Oct 2007
Plymouth, Michigan -- Vibracoustic North America, the NVH business of Freudenberg-NOK, has appointe…
Lanxess increases prices for CR rubber grades as of today
Added: 1 Oct 2007
Leverkusen, Germany -- From 1 October Lanxess's Technical Rubber Products business unit has increas…
Tomkins' director of finance steps down
Added: 1 Oct 2007
London -- The Board of Tomkins plc has announced that as of 1 October Kenneth Lever will step down …
