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EPA cites Lanxess ABS unit for butadiene pollution
Added: 14 Jun 2006
Chicago, Illinois -Â The USEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused a Lanxess plastics pla…
News from elsewhere on the web 14/June/06
Added: 14 Jun 2006
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Michelin may bid on F1 tyre supply contract for 2008-10
Added: 14 Jun 2006
Paris - Michelin has not ruled out bidding on the contract to supply tyres to the international For…
NR prices fall $0.10 on selling spree
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Tokyo - Natural rubber prices fell back on Tuesday after reaching new highs in Tokyo in early tradi…
Bridgestone voted 'best investor' in Poland in 2005
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Warsaw - For the second year running, Bridgestone Poland has won the 'Best investor in Poland' awar…
ASTM committee recommends new latex category for guayule
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Toronto, Ontario - Committee D11.22 of the American Standards institure (ASTM) has recommended that…
Van Hool selects SmartTire for TPMS systems
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Richmond, British Columbia - Belgian bus manufacturer Van Hool NV has selected SmarTire to supply i…
News from elsewhere on the web 13/June/06
Added: 13 Jun 2006
(11 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Dunlop wins US fitments on Mercedes sport cars
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Akron, Ohio -Â Goodyear says some new Mercedes models will be fitted with Dunlop tyres in the US. …
Pirelli wins exclusive OE deal for Lamborghini Murcielago
Added: 13 Jun 2006
Milan - Pirelli said it has been chosen as the original equipment supplier for the new Lamborghini …
NR prices jump to $2.80 after weekend
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Tokyo - Natural rubber prices jumped to new highs again in Tokyo on Monday. Prices rose in other ma…
Berstorff plans to improve services in Russia
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Hannover, Germany -Â Berstorff AG has established a new subsidiary in Russia to supply sales and se…
Hexagon to open Mexican compounding plant by 2007
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Mølndal, Sweden - Hexagon Polymers is planning a new compounding unit in Mexico, scheduled to be u…
US Suppliers: Big 3 relationships are getting better
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan - Relations between General Motors and Ford Moto…
News from elsewhere on the web 12/June/06
Added: 12 Jun 2006
(19 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Conti to select Chinese site later this year - report
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Frankfurt - Continental AG will select a site for its Chinese tyre factory later this year, accordi…
Rollier has no plans for a second managing partner at Michelin
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Paris - Speaking at the a press conference marking the eighth Challenge Bibendum event on Saturday,…
Fujikura Rubber buys US rubber moulding company
Added: 12 Jun 2006
Macedonia, Ohio - Tokyo-based industrial rubber goods maker Fujikura Rubber Ltd. has acquired a con…
Watts names new MD at Industrial tyres unit
Added: 9 Jun 2006
Lydney, Glos., UK -Â Watts of Lydney Group has named Jean-Paul Mindermann, as successor to Doug Pea…
Watts compounding plant wins ISO 14001
Added: 9 Jun 2006
Lydney, Glos. UK - Watts group's Gloucestershire site has won the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Man…
