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Wacker "back on track for growth" in 2014
Added: 16 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Munich, Germany – Following a “solid” first quarter, Wacker Chemie AG anticipa…
Pirelli puts 2015 prototype tires through their paces
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Barcelona, Spain – Pirelli said the second in-season test of the year took pla…
Bridgestone Spanish plant scoops sustainability award
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Burgos, Spain – Bridgestone’s Burgos plant won the “Ciudad de Burgos” award in…
Pakistan's General Tyre fears 'total destruction of local industry'
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Karachi – General Tyre and Rubber Company of Pakistan Limited (GTR) said it is…
India's rubber imports up in April
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
New Delhi – Domestic production and consumption of natural rubber dropped duri…
Final sprint in ContiTech photo competition
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Hanover, Germany – The “final sprint” in ContiTech's photo competition is on, …
Bekaert reports strong volume growth, offset by currency impact
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kortrijk, Belgium – Bekaert reports a strong start to the year with a solid vo…
Taiwan's Kenda Rubber hit by Vietnam riots
Added: 15 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Taipei – Taiwanese tire maker Kenda Rubber Industrial Co Ltd said it will resu…
Michelin buys into fuel-cell maker
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TB)
Paris – Michelin has acquired a significant minority ownership stake in Symbio…
Smart tires and breathable cars could be future of F1
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Atlanta, US / Norfolk, UK – Burn energy drink and Lotus F1 Team have combined …
DMACK in finals of China business awards
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Cumbria, UK – British independent tire manufacturer DMACK has made the final o…
Pay deal at Conti SA tire plant to cost jobs
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Johannesburg, South Africa – The almost four-week strike at the Port Elizabeth…
Bridgestone to invest in Italian tire plant
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Bari, Italy – Bridgestone Corp. has signed a deal with Italy’s inward investme…
Trelleborg treads on tire uncertainty at CeMAT 2014
Added: 14 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Wheel Systems launched its Pit Stop Line “inno…
Malaysian rubber exports in March down
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian natural rubber exports in March declined 3,981 tonnes…
Carlos Ghosn elected ACEA President
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Brussels – The Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers' As…
Lanxess rebrands butyl rubber range
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Cologne, Germany / Singapore – Lanxess has completely rebranded its butyl rubb…
Yokohama Rubber to exhibit at Reifen Essen 2014
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber will be at Reifen 2014, in Essen, Germany, 27-30 May. …
Silicone biting back at mosquitoes
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Pamplona, Spain – Researchers from the University of Navarra in Spain are work…
Toyoda Gosei to install new plant in east Japan
Added: 13 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kurihara, Japan – TG East Japan Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Japanese automotive…
