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Avon Rubber marks launch of C50 respirator in US
Added: 16 Aug 2007
Bluffton, Indiana - In a contest celebrating the launch of its C50 respirator, Avon Protection Syst…
Lanxess sales fall on sale of Lustran business, but underlying strength is good
Added: 16 Aug 2007
Leverkusen, Germany -Â Excluding exceptional effects including the sale of its Lustran business, La…
Ansell reports stronger sales, but net profit falls on higher latex prices
Added: 16 Aug 2007
Melbourne, Australia - Sales of Australian healthcare goods supplier Ansell increased by around 15 …
Carbon bank available from Morgan Stanley
Added: 16 Aug 2007
London -Â Morgan Stanley has created a carbon bank with the stated aim of "assisting clients seekin…
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'Exploding frogs' featured in NHTSA tyre safety TV ad
Added: 16 Aug 2007
Washington DC - Hot summer roads can cause tyres to blow out without proper maintenance, according …
Goodyear to make investments, repay debt with Engineered Products proceeds
Added: 16 Aug 2007
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear is considering building new tyre plants in Eastern Europe and Asia along wit…
Contitech opens hose assembly unit in Friedberg
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Friedberg, Germany - ContiTech Techno-Chemie, headquartered in Karben, has opened a new plant in ne…
Sales, profits increase in first half for Cooper Standard Auto
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Novi, Michigan -Â Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper-Standard Automotive I…
Gamunex declares pharmaceutical stoppers latex-free
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina - Pharmaceutical manufacturer, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc…
Solutia lifts global prices of Crystex, Santoflex
Added: 15 Aug 2007
St Louis, Missouri - Solutia Inc. is raising the price for Crystex insoluble sulphur and Santoflex …
ExxonMobil launches EPM grade for cables
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Houston, Texas - ExxonMobil Chemical Co. has introduced Vistalon EPM rubber 722 which, it says, can…
SmarTire in three-year deal with GE sensing for TPMS
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Richmond, British Columbia- SmarTire Systems Inc. has signed a 3 year agreement with GE Sensing for…
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Added: 15 Aug 2007
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Yokohama rolling out print, broadcast ad campaign in US
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Fullerton, California - Yokohama Tire Corp. is launching a broadcast and print ad campaign highligh…
Columbian raises carbon black prices in North America
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Marietta, Georgia -Â Columbian Chemicals Co. is increasing the price of industrial-grade carbon bla…
Columbian to add yet more carbon black capacity in Weifang
Added: 15 Aug 2007
Marietta, Georgia - Columbian Chemicals Co. is to increase annual capacity for carbon black in Weif…
Kumho opens NR processing plant in Vietnam
Added: 14 Aug 2007
Bencat, Vietnam - Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. has opened a $4 million rubber processing plant in Bencat to …
NUMSA's rubber strike in South Africa close to settlement - reports
Added: 14 Aug 2007
London--Numerous South African media outlets are reporting that a three-week strike by NUMSA member…
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Added: 14 Aug 2007
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