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Taiwan mulls rubber bottle tops
Added: 22 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Taipei – The plastic used in metal caps on glass bottles and jars could be rep…
Kumho keeps butadiene runs at 50% due to feedstock crunch
Added: 22 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Seoul – Kumho Petrochemical will continue to operate its two butadiene plants …
Qure Medical opens first Chinese facility
Added: 22 May 2014
ERJ staff report (RN)
Dong Guan, China – Q Holdings Co. has brought its Qure Medical subsidiary to C…
East West joins IISRP after Baton Rouge plant takeover
Added: 22 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Kyoto, Japan – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc.…
Pirelli to sponsor 'Tyre Retail Centre of the Year' award
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Manchester, UK – Pirelli will sponsor the National Tyre Distributors Associati…
Tire fitness device snapped up by rugby giants
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Lancashire, UK – A 22-year-old entrepreneurial graduate from the University of…
IISRP elects Karbochem exec as president for 2014-2015
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kyoto, Japan – Dr. Abraham Brink, president and commercial director of Karboch…
Rosneft and Pirelli increase Russian ambitions
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Moscow – Rosneft said it is talking with Pirelli about further cooperation in …
Bridgestone targets threats to natural rubber supply
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Manchester, UK – Around 1 billion tires are produced every year around the wor…
IISRP rejig prompts Asia section name change
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Kyoto, Japan – The Far Eastern section of the International Institute of Synth…
Indian dumping duty on Chinese nylon tire cord fabric continues
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
New Delhi – The Indian Finance Ministry has extended by one more year the vali…
Bridgestone exclusive supplier for eTourEurope
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Brussels – Bridgestone Europe is the exclusive supplier for the eTourEurope, w…
Conti sponsors 2014 NTDA Tyre Industry Awards Ceremony
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Manchester, UK – Continental Tyres will sponsor the 2014 NTDA (National Tyre D…
Yulex CEO named Entrepreneur of The Year finalist
Added: 21 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Phoenix, Arizona – Jeff Martin, co-founder and CEO of Yulex, the agricultural …
UK rapid prototyping unit targets oil & gas seals
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (PR)
Warrington, UK – ERIKS Sealing Technology has opened a new development facilit…
Wacker Polymers to raise prices for dispersions in EMEA
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Munich, Germany – Wacker Polymers is to maintain its price adjustment for viny…
Toyoda Gosei acquires assets of German rubber supplier Meteor
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Nagoya, Japan – Toyoda Gosei Meteor GmbH (TG Meteor), a German subsidiary of T…
OMV expands butadiene production with €30m Austrian investment
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Vienna – Austrian oil and gas group OMV extended its butadiene plant at the Sc…
Sinopec and SIBUR set up strategic cooperation
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Shanghai, China – Witnessed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian Presid…
Mitas developing special Powerpull tire
Added: 20 May 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Prague – Czech tire maker Mitas signed a sponsorship agreement with the Europe…
