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Per Hermansen dies
Added: 15 Dec 2006
Per K Hermansen died on 7 November 2006 at his home near Värnamo, Sweden, after several months of …
Goodyear's Fulda plant gets new production director
Added: 15 Dec 2006
Wolverhampton, UK - Goodyear Dunlop Tyres UK Ltd has said that Eugene Jonker, production director a…
Pirelli's Rome, Georgia plant wins Ford Q1
Added: 15 Dec 2006
Rome, Georgia -Â Pirelli Tire North America's Rome, Georgia factory has been awarded Ford Motor Com…
EU passenger car registrations continue slight climb
Added: 15 Dec 2006
Brussels - European passenger car registrations in the eleven months to November 2006 reached,…
ERJ seeks information from exhibitors at TTE 2007 in Köln
Added: 14 Dec 2006
London -- The tire technology event for 2007 is being held in Cologne, Germany from 13-15, March, 2…
UK tyre industry introduces 'TyreSafe' brand
Added: 14 Dec 2006
London - The UK's tyre industry has introduced a new brand called 'TyreSafe' which is designed to a…
US Chemicals body slams REACH legislation as “Unworkableâ€
Added: 14 Dec 2006
Arlington, Virginia - The American Chemistry Council says the REACH legislation, passed yesterday b…
Conti wins $300m order for auto systems from GM
Added: 14 Dec 2006
Frankfurt, Germany - Continental Auto Systems has won a series of large orders for various transmis…
News from elsewhere on the web 14/Dec/06
Added: 14 Dec 2006
(7 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Freudenberg expanding in China but says exports not cost-effective
Added: 14 Dec 2006
By Klaus-Dieter Floerecke, AutoNews China
Shanghai, China - Freudenberg-NOK Group, the German-Japane…
REACH proposals pass into law, come into force from June 2007
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Strasbourg - In a simple vote today, members of the European Parliament took the REACH (Registratio…
CMAI completes analyses of olefins, butadiene
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Houston, Texas -- Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) recently completed the 2007 World Light O…
Phillip Futures joins IRSG as Associate
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Wembley, UK -Â Phillip Futures Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based derivatives trading company, has joined t…
News from elsewhere on the web 13/Dec/06
Added: 13 Dec 2006
(7 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Roessel promoted to Lanxess board
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Leverkusen, Germany - In a restructuring of Lanxess AG's Board, Dr. Rainier van Roessel, current he…
Leyland Rubber in UK goes into liquidation
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Farington, UK -Â Leyland Rubber Ltd has gone into liquidation with the loss of about 60 jobs. The …
Conti to raise tyre prices in Europe, Canada
Added: 13 Dec 2006
Charlotte, North Carolina -- Continental Tire Canada Inc. will raise prices up to 8 percent on pass…
Bridgestone introduces run-flat for SUVs
Added: 12 Dec 2006
London - Bridgestone UK has announced a range of run-flat tyres for luxury sport-utility vehicles. …
Koppers to expand carbon black feedstock activities in China
Added: 12 Dec 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Koppers Holdings Inc. said it has entered into a joint venture
agreement …
Bridgestone Australia seeks to become wholly-owned subsidiary
Added: 12 Dec 2006
Adelaide, Australia - Bridgestone Australia Ltd. has launched a proposal that will, if accepted by …
