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ERJ Weekly Review - Rubber Industry News
Added: 7 Aug 2014
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London – ERJ looks back at some of the top stories of the week. These include …
IISRP's McGraw announces retirement
Added: 7 Aug 2014
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Houston, Texas – James L. McGraw, IISRP’s managing director and CEO has announ…
Gas-explosions link to termination of Kraton-LCY deal
Added: 7 Aug 2014
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Houston, Texas - Kraton Performance Polymers Inc.'s.board has withdrawn its su…
Avon Rubber buoyant as net debt falls
Added: 7 Aug 2014
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Melksham, UK – Avon Rubber revealed its net debt is down as trading remains st…
EU nanoscience register 'makes little sense'
Added: 7 Aug 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
London – A register for nanomaterials proposed by the European Union would be …
Opinion: Back-seat for EU tire market on Apollo B?
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Kochi, India – "As soon as we knew that Plan A [a €1.9-billion bid for Cooper …
Marangoni goes underground with retreaded tires
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Rovereto, Italy – Marangoni has expanded its range of retreaded earthmoving ti…
Lanxess sales slip in second quarter
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Cologne, Germany – Lanxess reported a fall in sales but an improvement in net …
Pirelli profits up 28% in first half of 2014
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Milan, Italy – Pirelli reported a net profit of €192.1 million in its financia…
Freudenberg expands global accumulator business
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Weinheim, Germany – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, the Freudenberg Group’s …
Change in board of management at Lanxess
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Cologne, Germany – Werner Breuers, board member of Lanxess AG and up to now re…
Lanxess pressing ahead with restructure plans
Added: 6 Aug 2014
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Cologne, Germany – Lanxess is pressing ahead with its restructuring plans by m…
ERJ Top Five: Tire Supply News
Added: 5 Aug 2014
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Oman ... German Federal Enterprise for International Cooperation ... Bridgesto…
ERJ Top Five: Rubber Technology
Added: 5 Aug 2014
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Lanxess ... Dalian Rubber & Plastics Machinery ... J-Flex Rubber ... ContiTech…
ITMA treads towards test refinements for tire designers
Added: 5 Aug 2014
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Essex, UK – The Imported Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ITMA) technical part…
Ebola outbreak drives up glove makers' shares
Added: 5 Aug 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
London – The continuing spread of the Ebola virus in west Africa is driving u…
Conti rolls out hybrid tire advance
Added: 5 Aug 2014
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Hanover, Germany – Continental AG has introduced a tire for hybrid vehicles th…
Hyundai recalls 225,000 vehicles in US due to tire puncture issues
Added: 5 Aug 2014
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Detroit – South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling about 225,000 vehicles …
Bosch will cut 400 jobs at Belgian windshield wiper plant
Added: 5 Aug 2014
(Reuters report)
Brussels – Robert Bosch is to cut up to 400 jobs, or about a third of the work forc…
Taiwan 'examines LCY pipeline link' to fatal blasts
Added: 4 Aug 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan – Authorities in Taiwan are investigating the possibility th…
