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Plymouth Rubber may sell sites, lease them back
Added: 3 Feb 2005
Canton, Massachussetts--Plymouth Rubber Company has said it is negotiating the sale of its 40-acre …
Crompton Corp. reports Q4, full year results
Added: 3 Feb 2005
Middlebury, Connecticut--Crompton Corp. reported a fourth quarter net loss of $55.9 million, compar…
Michelin doubles tread rubber capacity, to add more in '06
Added: 3 Feb 2005
Covington, Georgia-Michelin Retread Technologies Inc. has brought on stream a second precure line a…
Chicago Rawhide contract secured by Chronos
Added: 1 Feb 2005
Nottingham, UK-Speciality seals manufacturer Chicago Rawhide-a division of SKF-is upgrading the wei…
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Added: 1 Feb 2005
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Continental will report record earnings
Added: 1 Feb 2005
Hannover, Germany--Continental AG expects to report full-year earnings before interest and tax (EBI…
Lion Forest buys SIlverstone Tyre
Added: 1 Feb 2005
Kuala Lumpur--Malaysia's Silverstone Corp. is selling its Silverstone Berhad tyre activities to sis…
Flexsys to sue Kumho over alleged patent infringements
Added: 1 Feb 2005
Akron, Ohio--Flexsys is to sue Kumho Tire and Kumho Petrochemical and other companies over alleged …
ERJ seeks rubber machinery information
Added: 31 Jan 2005
London--ERJ is currently seeking information about companies that make machinery for the rubber ind…
Fire at Dannenberg destroys ContiTech production Hall
Added: 31 Jan 2005
Dannenberg, Germany--A fire at the Contitech plant here in Dannenberg reportedly destroyed a total …
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Added: 31 Jan 2005
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Helvoet moves into plastics with Philips HTP Automotive buy
Added: 31 Jan 2005
Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands - Helvoet Holding has acquired Philips High Tech Plastics Automotive. T…
Goodyear's latest SUV tyres use aramid reinforcement
Added: 31 Jan 2005
Akron--Goodyear is offering SUV tyres reinforced with aramid fibres under the trade name "SilentArm…
Nissan may move Primera to France from UK
Added: 31 Jan 2005
By Paulo Soares de Oliveira, Automotive News Europe
DETROIT - Renault may start building cars for i…
NSG to make glass cord for timing belts in China
Added: 31 Jan 2005
Tokyo--Nippon Sheet Glass Co. is building a new factory in Suzhou, China to make glass cords to rei…
Federal-Mogul expands presence in China
Added: 31 Jan 2005
Southfield, Michigan-- Federal-Mogul Corp. is continuing to expand its presence in China by opening…
Bridgestone to build 8000 tyres/day BIRD plant in Mexico
Added: 28 Jan 2005
Monterrey, Mexico--Bridgestone Corp. has confirmed it is planning to build a new car- and light tru…
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Added: 28 Jan 2005
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RATEC Intl to pay Chem-Trend over recipe infringements
Added: 28 Jan 2005
Howell, Michigan--Chem-Trend LP and affiliate, Chem-Trend (Deutschland) GmbH, have agreed to settle…
Cooper to Announce Year-End Results 16 Feb
Added: 28 Jan 2005
Findlay, Ohio--Cooper Tire and Rubber has said it will release its year-end figures on 16 Feb,. 200…
