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News from elsewhere on the web 13/June/07
Added: 13 Jun 2007
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Cooper names two executives to China ventures
Added: 13 Jun 2007
Findlay, Ohio - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has named two executives to its Chinese operations.
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Flexsys expects decision in 6PPD litigation at year-end
Added: 13 Jun 2007
Ohio -Â The on-going legal battle between Flexsys America LP and its competitor Sinorgchem is expec…
Cabot to close West Virginia carbon black plant
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Boston, Massachusetts - Cabot Corp. is to close its carbon black manufacturing facility in Waverly…
Audax buys Lewis-Goetz in US
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Boston, Massachusetts -Â Audax Group has completed the acquisition of Lewis-Goetz and Company, Inc.…
Michelin's plant in Ota, Japan to cut capacity, cease export focus
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Paris -Â Michelin has said its tyre factory in Ota, Japan will no longer maker tyres for export. In…
Maerdy compounder Crosslink goes into administration
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Maerdy, Wales - Crosslink Ltd, the rubber compounder based in Maerdy, South Wales has gone into adm…
Solideal wins 'largest exporter' award from Sri Lanka
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Solideal International sa has recently been recognised as the largest exporter…
IRSG expects rubber demand to reach 32m tonnes by 2020
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Nangkok, Thailand -Â During the World Rubber Summit held in Bangkok from 14 - 18 May, the IRSG said…
Amtel's €150 million Eurobond issue to launch in June
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Enschede, The Netherlands - Amtel-Vredestein NV said its debut €150 million Eurobond will launch …
News from elsewhere on the web 12/June/07
Added: 12 Jun 2007
(18 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Strike at Lanxess' butyl plant in Belgium will stop production
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Zwijndrecht, Belgium - Trade unions at Lanxess Rubber NV in Zwijndrecht, Belgium, have called on me…
Hexagon Polymers appoints Brunstam as new CEO
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Stockholm, Sweden -Â Georg Brunstam has been appointed CEO of Hexagon AB's rubber compounding busin…
Hexagon plans to list compounding business on Nordic Exchange
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Stockholm, Sweden - Hexagon AB is to ask shareholders to approve a separate listing of the business…
Dow Chemical building SSBR plant in Germany
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Horgen, Switzerland - Dow Chemical Co. said it has begun construction of a solution styrene-butadie…
EU clears Conti's purchase of Matador
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Brussels - The European Union (EU) Commission has approved Continental AG's plan to buy majority co…
Everlast and Michelin to develop footwear
Added: 7 Jun 2007
By: Kira Bindrim, Crain News Service
Everlast Worldwide Inc. has signed a worldwide licensing agreem…
Performance Fibers to expand non-tyre capacity in Germany
Added: 7 Jun 2007
Richmond, Virginia -Â Performance Fibers intends to expand its polyester yarn plant in Germany. Thi…
News from elsewhere on the web 07/June/07
Added: 7 Jun 2007
(9 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
US Court clears sale of Dana's fluid products businesses
Added: 7 Jun 2007
Toledo, Ohio - Dana Corp. said on 6 June that it has received approval from the US Bankruptcy Court…
