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TrailBlazer SS has 20-Inch Goodyear Tires
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Akron, Ohio-A new Chevrolet SUV model-the 391-horsepower TrailBlazer SS-will exclusively use new, h…
Protein-free natural latex launched at International Latex Conference
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Charlotte, North Carolina-Atlanta-based Vystar Corp. says its revolutionary…
Bridgestone settles dispute with Shandong Chengshan over tyre patent
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Tokyo-Bridgestone Corp. said 28 July that it has settled a dispute over a de…
Trelleborg appoints Lennart Johansson to head Engineered Systems
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Trelleborg. Sweden-Lennart Johansson has been made president of the Trellebo…
Primasil moving organic rubber moulding to Czech Republic
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Weobley, UK-Primasil Silicones Ltd is moving its organic rubber unit to the …
Wacker makes Jointec Italian-wide distributor for silicone elastomers
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Munich, Germany-Wacker Silicones has appointed Jointec srl to distribute the…
Cooper-Standard Automotive buys Mexico hose unit from Gates
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Novi, Michigan-Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. has announced that it recentl…
Ellerbrock's new management team in place as Zimmerman retires
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Henstedt-Ulzburg, Germany-Klaus Zimmermann retired from his post as managing director for German re…
Alliance wins US Army contract worth $2 million
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Hadera, Israel-Alliance Tire Co. announced 25 July that it had won five tenders totaling $2 million…
Lanxess warns on profitability of nitrile business as it opens China tech centre
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Leverkusen, Germany-Opening Lanxess AG's new Euro 5 million technical centre…
Conti agrees scheme for 860 job losses at ex-Phoenix HQ in Hamburg
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hanover, Germany- Continental AG's management has agreed with the works coun…
Tenneco Automotive reports strong Q2 results
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Lake Forest, Illinois-In the second quarter of 2005, Tenneco Automotive repo…
Ansell appoints director, warns on South Pacific Tyres write down
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Richmond, Australia-Ronald Bell has been appointed to the board of healthcar…
First silicone rubber for hair-now chocolate and elastomers for skin care
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Midland, Michigan-Dow Corning Corp. has followed its development of silicone…
ContiTech negotiating sale of profiles unit to SaarGummi's buyer
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hannover, Germany-ContiTech AG is in talks with private equity group Orlando…
Best licenses glove patent to Microflex
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Menlo, Georgia-Best Manufacturing Co. a leading industrial and medical glove…
Scapa says performance is improving as the year progresses
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Blackburn, UK-Scapa Group plc is optimistic that its current performance is…
ICL Industrial Products raises prices for DSP's magnesia
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Beer Sheeva, Israel-Dead Sea Periclase (DSP)-now the ICL Industrial Products…
NOK-Freudenberg ramping up in China
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Nina Ying Sun, ERJ Akron Bureau
Shanghai, China-NOK-Freudenberg Group China, a partnership betwee…
Programme set for US seminar on health risks of butadiene/chloroprene
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Houston, Texas- An international symposium on, Evaluation of Butadiene and Chloroprene Health Risk…
