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BFS' Lampe to retire
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Nashville, Tennessee-John Lampe, chairman, president and CEO of Bridgest…

Eaton, Changzhou joint venture
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Cleveland, Ohio-Eaton Corp. and Changzhou Senstar Automobile Air Conditi…

Fluoroelastomer sector shifting up-market
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Geneva, Switzerland-Demand for speciality fluoroelastome…

Trelleborg Group completes acquisition of Metzeler Automotive Hose Systems
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Trelleborg Group has completed its acquisition of Metzeler Automotive Hose S…

EnTire Solutions supplying TPMS to Honda and Fiat
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Patrick Raleigh ERJ ON-line news editor
Detroit, Michigan-EnTire Solutions LLC-a 50:50 joint vent…

GE Silicones-OSi Specialties to build plant in Indiana
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Wilton, Connecticut-GE Silicones-OSi Specialties will build a liquid sil…

Dow Corning to make new sealants in China
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Patrick Raleigh ERJ On-line news editor
Shanghai, China-Dow Corning Corp. is to start to manufact…

GreenMan posts $2.9 million annual loss
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Lynnhaven, Massachusetts-Tyre recycling firm GreenMan Technologies Inc. …

Bayer establishes MaterialScience as subsidiary
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, UT On-line news editor
Leverkusen, Germany-Bayer AG has established Bayer Materi…

Michelin adds Honda, Nissan to PAX user list
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Patrick Raleigh, ERJ On-line news editor
Detroit, Michigan- Groupe Michelin's runflat tyre system…

Farrel files for stock to be deregistered
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Bill Bregar, Plastics News
Ansonia, Connecticut-Common stock no longer will be traded for Farrel…

Covisint's exit from auctions not likely to have big impact
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Richard Truett, Automotive News
Detroit, Michingan-Covisint's decision to shed its online auction…

Covisint's exit from auctions not likely to have big impact
Added: 22 Jan 2004
By Richard Truett, Automotive News
Detroit, Michingan-Covisint's decision to shed its online auction…

ArvinMeritor ends partnership
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From: Automotive News
Detroit-ArvinMeritor Inc. has decided to sell its 75-percent stake in AP Amort…

ArvinMeritor ends partnership
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From: Automotive News
Detroit-ArvinMeritor Inc. has decided to sell its 75-percent stake in AP Amort…

ArvinMeritor ends partnership
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From: Automotive News
Detroit-ArvinMeritor Inc. has decided to sell its 75-percent stake in AP Amort…

ArvinMeritor ends partnership
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From: Automotive News
Detroit-ArvinMeritor Inc. has decided to sell its 75-percent stake in AP Amort…

Minerals Technologies raising talc prices
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
New York-Minerals Technologies Inc. said it is increasing its prices fo…

Saint-Gobain expands R&D centre
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Northboro, Massachusetts-Compagnie de Saint-Gobain subsidiary Saint-Gob…

Kumho opens tyre plant in S. Korea
Added: 22 Jan 2004
From Rubber & Plastics News
Seoul-Kumho Tire Co. Inc. has opened a tyre plant in the port city of P…