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Rosneft to buy stake in Pirelli

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TB)

Moscow – Russia’s Rosneft Oil Co. has struck a deal with an international bank…

Asahi Kasei reports 'extraordinary income' of 53bn Yen in 2013

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo – Japan’s Asahi Kasei revealed on 18 March it had an extraordinary incom…

Google's 'tattoo' gauges your health

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

California – Google is reportedly working on an “electronic tattoo”, which whe…

Addivant expands Saudi capacity

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Al Jubaïl, Saudi Arabia – US-based speciality additive supplier Addivant annou…

Hot and greasy applications leave HIPEX cold

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Waldkraiburg, Germany – The oil- and temperature-resistant thermoplastic elast…

Continental Regensburg bags Bavarian Quality Award

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Regensburg, Germany – Continental’s Regensburg location won the 2014 Bavarian …

Continental launches radial truck tires in India

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany / Modipuram, India – Continental announced it has started pro…

Russian rubber plant blast gives up its secrets

Added: 19 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Omsk, Russia – The explosion that took place on 6 March at a synthetic rubber …

Pneu Expo tire show postponed

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Lyon, France – The Pneu Expo tire show, originally planned for 9-10 April at t…

Nexen Tire still browsing Visegrad claims Poland

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Warsaw, Poland – Korean firm Nexen Tire, reported last week to be set to inves…

Dow Corning opens Dubai office

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dow Corning, a global silicones supplier, has re…

Dunlop supplies new tire construction to BTCC

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Birmingham, UK − Dunlop has announced it will supply a new specification tire …

Lanxess increases prices for rubber chemicals

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Cologne, Germany – Specialty chemicals company Lanxess will raise its prices w…

Sibur reports FY 2013 IFRS results

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Moscow – OAO SIBUR Holding, an integrated gas processing and petrochemicals co…

Yokohama Rubber to exhibit at Auto China 2014

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber announced on 18 March it will participate in Auto Chin…

Wacker expects better in 2014

Added: 18 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Munich, Germany – Chemical group Wacker said on 18 March that during the first…

Pakistan tire importers demand reduction in customs duty

Added: 17 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Karachi – The Pakistan Tyres Importers and Dealers Association (PTIDA) last we…

Mystery shrouds Russian rubber plant blast

Added: 17 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Omsk, Russia – The explosion that took place on 6 March at a synthetic rubber …

ContiTech launches photo competition

Added: 17 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany – ContiTech Fluid Technology has launched a photo competition…

Evonik expands Thai plant

Added: 17 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Rayong, Thailand – Evonik opened its expanded production for precipitated sili…