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Metflex makes European allies
Added: 10 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Blackburn, UK – Precision rubber moulding specialist Metflex has been invited …

Most read: Bohra, Hiroshima Kasei seal automotive cabin deal
Added: 10 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Faridabad, India – Bohra Rubber Pvt. Ltd, part of the diverse Bohra Group, and…

Most read: Formula E real-life tire "laboratory" for Michelin
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin says it will use the forthcoming Formula E…

ERJ Round-up: Racing Rubber
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Weekly round-up from the world of racing – reports on Avon Tyres ... Hankook T…

Most read: India chemical industry to double in size by 2017
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Vadodara, India – The chemical industry in India is set to more than double in…

ERJ Round-up: Rubber Technology
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Weekly round-up from the world of rubber technology – reports on ContiTech ...…

ERJ Round-up: Tire Technology
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Weekly news from the tire industry – reports on Hankook / BMW .. Linglong / SG…

Euromap, SPI agree free trade for rubber and plastics machinery
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Berlin – Europe' s association for rubber and plastics machinery makers Euroma…

Parker Hannifin adds cleanroom cell at Czech moulding plant
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Sadská, Czech Republic – Parker Hannifin has extended the capabilities of a re…

IRSG forecasts 4% growth in global rubber demand
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Singapore – The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) expects the world tota…

Malaysian rubber glove sector "too crowded"
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kuala Lumpur – The top four Malaysian glove makers are fighting for a share of…

Vacu-Lug meets tire requirements at steel works operation
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Grantham, UK – Remould and earthmover tire company Vacu-Lug has highlighted it…

Global NBR powder market expected to reach $425.7m by 2019
Added: 8 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
New York – The global NBR powder market is anticipated to reach $425.7 million…

Liberia looks to resurrect rubber industry
Added: 7 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Monrovia – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has directed L$129,750,000 (€1.05…

Dunlop and Michelin ponder Nigeria return
Added: 7 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Lagos – DN Tyre and Rubber said it would be willing to return to tire manufact…

ERJ Round-up: Racing Rubber
Added: 7 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Weekly round-up from the world of racing – reports on Pirelli ... Cooper
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Tokyo rubber seen extending losses
Added: 7 Jul 2014
(Reuters report)
Jakarta – Tokyo rubber futures could extend losses this week on persistent worries …

Vietnam mulls rubber export tax break
Added: 7 Jul 2014
(Vietnam News Agency report)
Hanoi – Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is considering scrapping the rubb…

Silicone rubber to extend life of power transformers
Added: 7 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
London - ABB is employing silicone rubber as part of a new technology to tackl…

Most read: Cabot tops 2013 'Energy Efficiency Frontrunner' list
Added: 7 Jul 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Boston, US – Cabot Corp. announced that it has been awarded the top listing in…