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Dana closes sale of European hose and tubing operations

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Toledo, Ohio -- Dana Corp. has closed the sale of its European fluid products hose and tubing opera…

Nokian negotiating in Kazakhstan

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Astana, Kazakhstan - Nokian Tyres said it is negotiating with parties in Kazakhstan, but declined …

Just-Auto releases profile of Yokohama Rubber

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Dublin, Ireland - The latest company profile from the people at Just-Auto covers Yokohama Rubber

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Yokohama blew whistle in marine hose case - report

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Tokyo, Japan - Yokohama Rubber Co informed the anti-trust authorities about a price-fixing cartel …

Nitriflex wins €80 000 sale in Egypt

Added: 6 Jul 2007

By Simona Stankovska, ERJ reporter

São Paulo, Brazil -- Nitriflex, a NBR and SBR speciality product…

News from elsewhere on the web 06/July/07

Added: 6 Jul 2007

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

Parker division gets new name

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Lynchburg, Virginia - Parker-Hannifin Corp. is changing its Powertrain Division name to Integrated…

Albemarle buys controlling share in two Chinese JVs

Added: 6 Jul 2007

Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Albemarle Corp. is to increase its ownership to 75 percent (from 25 percen…

Michelin seeks 222 drivers to drive 222 222km in 222 hours

Added: 5 Jul 2007

Frankfurt - In an effort to get into the Guinness World Record book, Michelin Germany is planning t…

High performance elastomers conference set for Frankfurt December 2007

Added: 5 Jul 2007

Shropshire, UK -- Rapra Technology, will hold its fourth high performance and speciality elastomers…

News from elsewhere on the web 05/July/07

Added: 5 Jul 2007

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

Phillips Carbon Black to set up JV factory in Vietnam

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Kolkata, India - Phillips Carbon Black Ltd. (PCBL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) …

Michelin to expand tyre operations in Nova Scotia

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia - Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. has announced a $50-million projec…

Robert J. Himmelright Jr dies in Florida

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Delray Beach, Florida - Robert J. Himmelright Jr former president of Monarch Rubber has died, aged…

Troubled Maerdy compounder rescued from Administration

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Maerdy, Wales - Crosslink, the Maerdy-based rubber compounding operation has been saved, along wit…

Report studies single-site polymer sector in US

Added: 4 Jul 2007

United States - A report studies the market for metallocene & single-site polymers and offers fore…

News from elsewhere on the web 04/July/07

Added: 4 Jul 2007

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

Dow picks Jacobs for Schkopau S-SBR expansion

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Schkopau, Germany - Dow Chemical Co has selected Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. of California to pro…

UK holds REACH seminar for rubber, PU industries

Added: 4 Jul 2007

London - A seminar on the implications of REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Che…

FTS outlines public information campaign for recall of 450 000 tyres in US

Added: 4 Jul 2007

Union, New Jersey -- Foreign Tire Sales Inc.will start a government-mandated recall on 16 July of a…