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Conti opens new R&D facility in Bangalore
Added: 23 Jan 2015
Bangalore, India – Continental AG inaugurated a new 13,000-square-meter facility to expand its R&D …
GM issues stop-sale on crossovers due to faulty Goodyear tires
Added: 23 Jan 2015
Detroit, Michigan – General Motors has told dealers in the US to stop delivery of nearly 6,300 of i…
Biesterfeld appoints new CEO
Added: 23 Jan 2015
Hamburg, Germany – Biesterfeld AG has appointed Thomas Arnold as its CEO, announced the company ear…
Update: UK centre sheds light on oil & gas elastomers
Added: 22 Jan 2015
London – New insights into the performance of seals, hoses, joints, and other elastomer components …
US imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese tires
Added: 22 Jan 2015
Washington — The US Commerce Department’s international trade administration has determined prelimi…
Chinese tire levies claim early US casualty
Added: 22 Jan 2015
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida —TBC Corp. has confirmed it plans to acquire the tire inventory from Me…
Dim forecast for BD prices as oil decline, low demand continue
Added: 22 Jan 2015
London – Falling crude and naphtha prices, low demand and weak macroeconomic conditions are contrib…
Chinese aerospace firm bids for Henniges - report
Added: 22 Jan 2015
Detroit, Michigan – China’s biggest aerospace company Aviation Industry Corp. of China (AVIC), is a…
EnPro sells Garlock Rubber to newly formed firm
Added: 22 Jan 2015
Paragould, Arkansas — GRT Rubber Technologies LLC, a newly formed business funded by an investment …
AirBoss appoints new president in major reshuffle
Added: 22 Jan 2015
Newmarket, Ontario — AirBoss of America Corp. has made some significant management changes, Gren Sc…
US set to announce China anti-dumping decision
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Washington — The US Commerce Department’s international trade administration is expected to issue i…
Report: Better days ahead for Zeon elastomers business
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Tokyo – Weakness in elastomer materials markets are set to have a negative impact on earnings at Ze…
BASF to increase BDO production in US
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Geismar, Lousiana - BASF has announced that it would increase its production capacities for the che…
US rubber trade deficit soared in first half of 2014
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Washington — The rubber product trade deficit continued to soar through the first half of 2014, wit…
Dow Corning appoints new boss in China
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Shanghai, China – Dow Corning has “recently” appointed Jeroen Bloemhard as its new greater China pr…
Cabot realigns business-segment line-up
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Boston, Massachusetts – Cabot Corp. has realigned its global business segments to help “improve eff…
Kordsa opens new tire cord facility in Indonesia
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Java Island, Indonesia – Kordsa Global has opened its second tire cord fabric and polyester yarn fa…
Cooper Standard to reduce footprint in Europe
Added: 21 Jan 2015
Novi, Michigan – Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. is to downsize its European manufacturing capabili…
ERJ Archives: Tariffs hit Firestone
Added: 21 Jan 2015
London - The recent US imposition of anti-dumping measures on tires imported from China is not the …
ERJ Archives: November 1915
Added: 21 Jan 2015
London - The Dunlop Company was added to the large number of large manufacturing companies brought …
