Latest News
Fulflex to close mixing, calendering plant in Vermont
Added: 28 Jun 2006
Brattleboro, Vermont - Fulflex Inc. plans to close its Brattleboro plant and move its rubber produc…
Santoprene celebrates 25 years
Added: 27 Jun 2006
Akron, Ohio - ExxonMobil celebrated 25 years of its Santoprene product range at the National Plasti…
Bridgestone says higher NR costs mean a third less profit
Added: 27 Jun 2006
Tokyo - Bridgestone Corp has issued a statement saying net profit for the year 2006 willl be 35 per…
Michelin to launch footwear under Michelin brand in US
Added: 27 Jun 2006
Nelsonville, Ohio - Groupe Michelin is further extending its brand name in North America with the l…
News from elsewhere on the web 27/June/06
Added: 27 Jun 2006
(8 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
EC clears €92m Hungarian aid package for Hankook tyre factory
Added: 27 Jun 2006
Brussels - The European Commission has authorised, under EC Treaty state aid rules, €92.6 million…
France replacement tyre market studied
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Dublin, Ireland - Information broker Research and Markets is selling a report covering the French m…
DuPont launches Kevlar-elastomer composite
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Ontario, Canada - DuPont's Canadian research unit has, after many years of research, finally starte…
Trelleborg results to be hit by higher NR prices
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Trelleborg, Sweden -Trelleborg's chief executive officer Peter Nilsson is this week telling invest…
News from elsewhere on the web 26/June/06
Added: 26 Jun 2006
(11 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
European automotive suppliers hold firm
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Vienna, Austria -Â European suppliers largely held their own against other regions among the top 10…
How Ford started to turn around relations with suppliers
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Vienna, Austria - Ford Motor has changed several policies to rebuild supplier relations damaged whe…
Automaker - supplier relations improve slightly
Added: 26 Jun 2006
Jesse Snyder | Automotive News Europe
Vienna, Austria - Automakers are treating suppliers a bit bett…
EU approves Conti's acquisition of Motorola electronics unit
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Hanover, Germany - Continental AG has received approvals to acquire the automotive electronics busi…
Lanxess EPDM used on Olympic stadium roof
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Tianjin, China -Â The roof of the Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium -Â which is due to host the socce…
Trelleborg's AVS unit wins ISO 14001
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Leicester, UK - Trelleborg Industrial's anti-vibration systems unit (AVS) has won ISO14001 for all…
US company sells personalised baby soothers
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Henderson, Nevada - A small company in Nevada is offering personalised baby pacifiers and soothers …
Stamford Tyres net profit jumps 80 percent to new record
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Singapore -Â Stamford Tyres Ltd, the Singapore-based tyre and wheel wholesaler, recorded sales up 3…
Goodyear, USWA agree new employment contract at SteelCord plant
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - The United Steelworkers (USW) said its members at Goodyear's Asheboro, N…
Michelin will not tender for F1 control tyre
Added: 23 Jun 2006
Paris - Michelin has said it will not respond to the FIA tender for Formula One tyre supply.
In a b…
