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Chinese tyre cord company seeks listing
Added: 15 Jul 2004
Junma Tyre Cord factory is seeking a listing on Singapore's SESDAQ exchange, according to a local n…
Tyre show set for Shanghai Sept 24-26
Added: 13 Jul 2004
The CITEXPO show is being repeated in Shanghai, China to coincide with the Shanghai Formula 1 grand…
Robbins L.L.C. buys RBX custom mixing business
Added: 13 Jul 2004
From Rubber& Plastics News
MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama (July 12) - Robbins L.L.C. CustoMix and Prevost & …
Sime Tyres to increase production by 10 percent
Added: 13 Jul 2004
Continental Sime Tyre Sdn Bhd is planning to increase passenger car tyre output this year to 5.5 mi…
Mitsubishi, Tokai to form carbon black JV
Added: 13 Jul 2004
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd have agreed to transfer their carbon blac…
GenCorp negotiating sale of automotive profiles unit
Added: 12 Jul 2004
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Sacramento, California-GenCorp Inc. is in talks about selling its GDX Automo…
Firestone to build airspring plant in Poland
Added: 9 Jul 2004
Carmel, Indiana- Firestone Industrial Products has announced plans to build an airspring plant in W…
Goodyear to expand Colombian plant
Added: 9 Jul 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Akron, Ohio-Goodyear plans to expand its Cali, Colombia, manufacturing f…
Meggitt, Carlyle to buy Dunlop Standard Aerospace Group
Added: 9 Jul 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
London-UK equity fund manager Doughty Hanson & Co. has agreed to sell Du…
F1 safety demands tyre change
Added: 8 Jul 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Magny Cours, France-Formula One racing teams will be res…
KoSa's ex-boss takes charge of Kraton
Added: 8 Jul 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Houston, Texas-Kraton Polymers has appointed George Greg…
DSM to protect whistleblowers
Added: 7 Jul 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Heerlen, The Netherlands- DSM is introducing a whistlebl…
BASF opens technical centre for carpets
Added: 7 Jul 2004
By David Reed, ERJ staff
Charlotte, North Carolina-BASF Corp. has opened a technical service centre …
Agency halts UK tyre burning trial
Added: 5 Jul 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
London-The UK's Environment Agency (EA) has halted a tyr…
EU extends Conti/Phoenix antitrust investigation
Added: 30 Jun 2004
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hannover, Germany-Continental AG has acknowledged that the European Commissi…
Conti to stop making tyres at US plant
Added: 30 Jun 2004
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hannover, Germany-Continental Tire North America Inc. (CTNA) said 29 June th…
Investors group to buy PolyOne elastomers unit
Added: 29 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Cleveland, Ohio-PolyOne Corp. is to sell its Elastomers …
Conti's bid for Phoenix succeeds
Added: 29 Jun 2004
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hannover, Germany-Continental AG has taken a further step in the development…
Goodyear completes Sava acquisition
Added: 29 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Akron, Ohio- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is now the sole …
US firm develops animal instincts
Added: 29 Jun 2004
By Angie DeRosa Plastics News
Findlay, Ohio-At Rowmark Inc. in Findlay, geese, squirrels and fish gr…
