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Cordenka to expand Rayon capacity
Added: 19 May 2005
Obernburg, Germany--Cordenka GmbH is to further expand its rayon tyre cord capacity at its Obernbur…
Pirelli reveals multiple safety, security solutions for OEM, aftermarket
Added: 18 May 2005
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Marseille, France--Pirelli has revealed its strategy for delivering safety …
Sabanci Holding buys COBAFI in Brazil from Diolen
Added: 18 May 2005
Arnhem, Netherlands - Acordis' Diolen polyester industrial yarn and tyre cord fabric operations COB…
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Added: 18 May 2005
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Calif. board announces scrap tire design contest
Added: 18 May 2005
Calif. board announces scrap tire design contest
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 17)--The California Integr…
Ex-Bayer exec Wolfgang Koch pleads guilty in price-fixing case
Added: 17 May 2005
Washington-Former Bayer AG rubber chemicals executive Wolfgang Koch has agreed to plead guilty, ser…
Cabot Board Declares Dividend
Added: 16 May 2005
Boston, Massachusetts -- On Friday, May 13, 2005, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation (NYSE…
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Reports First Quarter Results
Added: 16 May 2005
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has reported a 7 percent year-over-year increase in n…
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Added: 16 May 2005
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Toyota to produce Camrys in Russia
Added: 16 May 2005
By Arjen Bongard, Automotive News Europe
Toyota, expecting further strong sales growth in Russia, sa…
Toyota plans another deep cut in purchasing
Added: 16 May 2005
By James B. Treece, Automotive News Europe
TOKYO -- Toyota's next round of cost cutting will focus o…
Nokian releases Q1 data, expects to outperform 2004,
Added: 13 May 2005
Nokia, Finland--Nokian Tyres reports that net sales were up by 14.6 percent to EUR 129.4 million (E…
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Added: 13 May 2005
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IISRP names Compte as International president
Added: 13 May 2005
Coronado, California-Daniel Compté, general manager of Dynasol, a producer of solution polymers, w…
Rhodia shows increase in sales for Q1
Added: 13 May 2005
Paris--Rhodia has declared sales up 9.4 percent in the first quarter of 2005. Operating income grew…
Centrotrade to distribute Guayule latex
Added: 13 May 2005
Carlsbad, California--Yulex Corp. of Carlsbad has entered into a five-year agreement with internati…
Goodyear honours more than 350 for innovations and inventions
Added: 13 May 2005
Akron, Ohio--Goodyear recently recognised more than 350 of its technical associates for their inven…
Yokohama to build $109 million car, LT tyre plant in Thailand
Added: 13 May 2005
TOKYO (May 12)--Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., seeking to meet rising global tyre demand, will add passe…
De Louw leaves Continental after strategy dispute
Added: 13 May 2005
HANOVER, Germany (May 12)--Martien de Louw, Continental AG's top executive in the firm's passenger …
Showa Denko reports big increase in Q1 income
Added: 12 May 2005
Tokyo--Showa Denko KK, a Japan-based manufacturer of rubber polymers reported a 23 percent increase…
