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GDX appoints Thursfield as new executive chairman, ceo: Rowlett becomes advisor
Added: 3 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Farmington Hills, Michigan-GDX Automotive has appointed David Thursfield, cu…
Toyota creates roundtables to gain supplier feedback in US
Added: 3 Nov 2005
By Greg Migliore, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America Inc.…
All Pumped Up (Michelin's museum in Clermont-Ferrand)
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Larry Edsall / Autoweek
Andre and Edouard Michelin certainly were a remarkable and talented set of b…
NIBA moves convention to Phoenix, Arizona, changes date
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Waukesha, Wisconsin -- The US-based belt association NIBA, has re-scheduled its annual gathering fo…
Lexington Precision closes Georgia plant; moves production to Ohio
Added: 3 Nov 2005
New York--Lexington Precision Corp. has closed its LaGrange connector seals plant in Lagrange, Geor…
Matador sells TBMs to Triangle Huasheng
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Puchov, Slovak Republic -- Matador Machinery has announced that it has won an international tender …
Mike Roney moves from Goodyear to Bunzl
Added: 3 Nov 2005
London -- Mike Roney, CEO of Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe BV has announced his intention to become …
Kumho plans third tyre plant in China -- reports
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Seoul, Korea -- reports from Korea suggest that Kumho Tire is planning to build a third tyre factor…
Goodyear completes sale of wingtack adhesives resins business
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Akron, Ohio -- -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that it has completed the previo…
NHTSA reveals tyre safety ratings
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Washington, DC -- Tyre quality has improved over the last year, says the US-based National Highway …
Huber raising precipitated silica prices 10% or more
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Atlanta, Georgia)--Huber Engineered Materials is raising prices globally for its speciality and rub…
Sartomer to handle Krasol liquid polybutadiene line worldwide
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Exton, Philadelphia --Speciality chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Co. has acquired worldwide rights …
New websites for Zeotherm
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Louisville, Kentucky -- Zeon Chemicals L.P. has launched an new website for their Zeotherm thermopl…
NIBA cancels New Orleans meeting, seeks new venue
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Waukesha Wisconsin --NIBA-The US-based Belting Association has cancelled its annual convention in N…
Conti to boost truck, OTR tire prices
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Charlotte, North Carolina--Continental Tire North America Inc. plans to raise prices on its truck a…
Kumho raising truck tire prices 4 percent in US
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Fontana, California--Kumho Tire USA Inc. will increase prices on its medium truck tyres up to 4 per…
Marangoni aims for UHP sector with launch of Mythos tyre
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Marangoni has launched a new tyre aimed at the high performance sector and with the launch has a ne…
News from elsewhere on the web 02/11
Added: 2 Nov 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Conti's Q3 figures boosted by Phoenix results
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Hanover, Germany -- Continental AG says it remains on the road to success despite rather weak econo…
Trelleborg buys Andre Structural Bearings
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Trelleborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg AB has acquired the operations of Andre Structural Bearings in the…
