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Swedish auto supplier SKF acquires two companies
Added: 15 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Gothenburg, Sweden – Automotive supplier SKF Group has acquired two companies …
Suzhou Yokohama to start 1.7m tire/year expansion project
Added: 15 Sep 2014
(Jane Ho, ERJ special correspondent, China)
Jiangsu, China – Suzhou Yokohama Tire Company, a fully-o…
Pirelli soft and supersoft tires set for Singapore GP
Added: 15 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Milan, Italy – Formula One heads to Singapore where the two softest compounds …
Lanxess moves rubber chemicals operations to new unit
Added: 15 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Cologne, Germany – Lanxess announced its antioxidants and accelerators produc…
Avon unveils new slick tire for British GT 2015 season
Added: 12 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Melksham, UK – Avon Tyres has introduced a new tire to the British GT champio…
Sentury Tire Americas suing Toyo
Added: 12 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Los Angeles, California – Sentury Tire Americas has issued Toyo Tire & Rubber …
ERJ Weekly Review - Rubber Industry News
Added: 12 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
London – ERJ looks back at some of the top stories of the week. These include …
Yanchang Rubber completes €130m tire plant
Added: 12 Sep 2014
Jane Ho, ERJ China correspondent
Shaanxi, China - Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Northwest Rubber has re…
Breaking ground at Continental's Korbach tire plant
Added: 12 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Hanover / Korbach, Germany – A ground-breaking ceremony was held on 11 Septemb…
Car designer Hilton to explore industry trends at Future Tire conference
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
London – The Future Tire Conference will be held 28-29 October in Brussels, an…
PanAridus gets new patent and first guayule shipment
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Akron. Ohio – PanAridus CEO, Mike Fraley, announced the company’s ninth USDA (…
Anvis expands German HQ capacity
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Steinau an der Straße, Germany – Anvis, the anti-vibration systems manufactur…
Pirelli reveals tire choices for Japan and Russia
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Milan, Italy – Pirelli has revealed its tire choices for the forthcoming grand…
Orgkhim pushing for carcinogenic tire ban
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia – Rubber chemicals supplier Orgkhim is trying to ban …
China ends rubber anti-dumping measures
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Beijing - China has terminated anti-dumping measures imposed on rubber importe…
Most read: BASF starts butadiene production in Antwerp
Added: 11 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Ludwigshafen, Germany – BASF has started up a 155-kilotonnes-per-annum (ktpa)…
Mitas rolls out half-tonne farm tire
Added: 10 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Mitas has launched what it says is one of the world's largest agricultural tir…
Goodyear partners on record-breaking attempt across three continents
Added: 10 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP) 
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear’s Wrangler HP tires will be used on an attempt to dri…
Evonik completes US precipitated silica expansion
Added: 10 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Chester, Pennsylvania – Evonik Corporation opened a new 20,000-tonne expansion…
Cooper and Avon British championships reach finale
Added: 10 Sep 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Melksham, UK – Donington Park plays host to the final rounds of the Cooper Tir…
