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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 …
DSM to sell EPDM, TPV businesses
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Geleen, Netherlands -- DSM has said its two elastomers business are no longer part of its core acti…
News from elsewhere on the web (28/Sep/2007)
Added: 30 Sep 2007
(14 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers m…
Shanghai Tyre changes subsidiaries´ names -- except CMA
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Monrovia, California -- Shanghai Tyre and Rubber Co. Ltd. is changing the names of most of its subs…
Fraunhofer LBF demonstrates LBF wheel-road simulator
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Darmstadt, Germany -†The Fraunhofer Institute LBF has demonstrated its LBF wheel-road simulator. A …
UAW calls off strike at GM as tentative agreement reached
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Detroit, Michigan -† The United Autoworkers Union (UAW) said its negotiators reached a tentative ag…
Skellerup close to final negotiations in divestment of non-rubber business
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Christchurch, New Zealand - Skellerup Holdings says it is in negotiations with parties who wish to …
Solutia ready to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Added: 30 Sep 2007
St Louis, Missouri -†Solutia Inc. said it has secured the support of all of the major constituents …
NHTSA announces recall of Toyotas in US due to floor mat problem
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Washington, DC - US-based owners of 2007 and 2008 Lexus ES 350 models and certain other Toyota vehi…
European Truck sales remain strong in Europe
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Brussels, Belgium -†Sales of trucks remain strong in Europe, helped mainly by booming growth in all…
Michelin, Conti, Dunlop come top in ADAC winter tyre test
Added: 30 Sep 2007
Munich, Germany - ADAC, the influential German motorists' association has named winter tyres from M…
John Crane reports sales, profits up in year to July
Added: 26 Sep 2007
London - John Crane, the rubber and sealing subsidiary of Smiths Group reported an excellent year, …
