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BFS recalls 10 Firestone Destination passenger tyres in US
Added: 9 Jun 2006
Washington DC - Bridgestone/Firestone is recalling 10 Firestone Destination A/T passenger tyres, si…
DSM Elastomers joins IRSG Panel of Associates
Added: 8 Jun 2006
Wembley, UK - The international Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has announced that DSM Elastomers has joi…
NR prices continue inexorably upwards
Added: 8 Jun 2006
Singapore - Natural rubber prices resumed their upward momentum in markets around the world.
In Tok…
Excel increases custom compounding capacity in China, Calif.
Added: 8 Jun 2006
Solon, Ohio -Â Excel Polymers LLC, the US-based custom compounder, has announced capacity expansion…
News from elsewhere on the web 08/June/06
Added: 8 Jun 2006
(7 items) London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Michelin introduces new crane tyre
Added: 8 Jun 2006
Greenville, South Carolina - Michelin Earthmover Tires has introduced the X-Crane AT tyre for insta…
Hankook expands tyre activities in China
Added: 8 Jun 2006
Jiaxing, China - Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. is boosting its presence in China, opening a research and de…
IRSG adds two more to Panel of Associates
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Wembley - The international Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has recruited two more organisations to its p…
NR prices drift upwards once more
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Singapore - Natural rubber prices resumed their upward momentum on Wednesday after a short respite …
Falcon Tyres triples net profit on higher sales
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Bangalore, India - Profits at indian tyre maker Falcon Tyres Ltd have soared since the company was …
West Pharma names V-P for new business development
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Lionville, Pennsylvania - West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has appointed Fran DeGrazio to the pos…
Chemtura Headquarters Certified to RC14001
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Middlebury, Connecticut - Chemtura Corp.says its world headquarters facility has been certified to …
News from elsewhere on the web 07/June/06
Added: 7 Jun 2006
(12 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Pirelli considering bid to become F1 tyre supplier
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Milan, Italy - Pirelli Tyres is considering bidding on becoming the spec tyre supplier to Formula 1…
Bridgestone adds colour to thin, flexible e-paper
Added: 7 Jun 2006
Tokyo - Following its announcement in 2002 of a monochrome paper-type electronic display technology…
Bridgestone to build truck tyre plant in Poland
Added: 6 Jun 2006
Stargard Szczecinski, Poland - Further to rumours surfacing a week ago, Bridgestone has confirmed i…
UK to begin trials of rubberised asphalt this summer
Added: 6 Jun 2006
Corby, UK - A UK Government-funded body plans to begin trials of rubberised road surfaces this summ…
Holdfast rubber road system aims to ease congestion
Added: 6 Jun 2006
Corby, UK - In a well-attended event last week, Holdfast Rubber Highways introduced the nation's me…
Rhodia executive celebrates 40 years on 6/6/6
Added: 6 Jun 2006
Cranbury, New Jersey - Ed Jeram, who holds a patent on silicone rubber injection moulding, celebrat…
Berstorff owner, MPM changes hands
Added: 6 Jun 2006
Minneapolis - Madison Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Mannesmann Plastics Machinery AG (MPM)…
