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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…
Goodyear Dunlop plan to secure future of UK plant
Added: 29 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Birmingham, UK-Goodyear Dunlop Tyres UK Ltd has applied …
Conti may pull plan to buy Phoenix
Added: 28 Jun 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Frankfurt, Germany--Continental AG is prepared to walk away from its pla…
EC approves propylene pipeline aid
Added: 28 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Brussels- German, Dutch and Belgian authorities have gai…
JSR licensing butadiene technology to Reliance
Added: 28 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Tokyo-JSR Corp. has licensed its butadiene distillation …
Dow hikes latex prices in Europe
Added: 28 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Horgen, Switzerland- Dow Europe GmbH is raising the pric…
Michelin Russia plant to open in July
Added: 28 Jun 2004
Groupe Michelin has confirmed that it intends to open its new car tyre plant in Russia on July 7. T…
Bridgestone runflats for Ferrari
Added: 25 Jun 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Tokyo-Bridgestone Corp. has started supplying its Potenz…
