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Lehigh Technologies expands R&D capabilities

Added: 23 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Atlanta, Georgia – Lehigh Technologies Inc., a “leading” sustainable materials…

Yulex Corporation opens guayule Seed & Genetics Center

Added: 23 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Phoenix, Arizona − Yulex Corporation, an agricultural biomaterials company, an…

ContiTech strengthens presence in China

Added: 23 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Hanover, Germany − ContiTech AG continues the expansion of its drive belt busi…

Welsh whale vomit sinks in value when revealed as rubber

Added: 23 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Anglesey, Wales − A substance thought to be a lump of rare, potentially valuab…

Nokian Tyres hit with €73m tax bill

Added: 23 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Nokia, Finland − Nokian Tyres has received a reassessment decision from the Fi…

IISRP announces international scientific symposium

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Houston, Texas − The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (II…

Brenntag opens rubber service facility in Italy

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Turin, Italy − Brenntag, the “global market leader” in chemical distribution, …

Dow Corning relocates corporate office in Mumbai

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Mumbai, India − Dow Corning Corp. has relocated its India corporate office to…

Cooper CS3 Touring Tire wins 'Good Design' award

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Findlay, Ohio − Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced on 21 January that its …

Man arrested over huge UK tire fire

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

North Yorkshire, UK − A man has been arrested in connection with a massive tir…

Goodyear unveils new FUELMAX truck tire line

Added: 22 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Birmingham, UK − Goodyear announced its new FUELMAX fuel efficient truck tire …

TransCanada sells Cancarb unit to Tokai Carbon for $190m

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Alberta, Canada − TransCanada Corp, Canada’s No. 2 pipeline company, said on M…

Massive UK tire blaze left to 'burn itself out'

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

North Yorkshire, UK − A tire fire which began on 16 January will be allowed to…

Major tire recycling project kicks off in Cyprus

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Limassol, Cyprus – The Anagennisis project "Innovative Reuse of All Tyre Compo…

Indian dealers claim tire makers have cartel

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

New Delhi, India − Tire dealers have dragged MRF, JK, Birla Tyres and other ma…

Dunlop's WinterResponse 2 tire hailed 'Best Buy'

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Birmingham, UK − Which? magazine, has named the Dunlop WinterResponse 2 as a ‘…

Henniges Automotive acquires sole ownership of Chinese JV

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Auburn Hills, Michigan − Henniges Automotive Holdings, a supplier of engineere…

MOL Group in Hungarian synthetic rubber JV with JSR Corp.

Added: 21 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (RH)

Hungarian oil and gas producer MOL Group has signed a joint venture deal with …

DMACK weathers winter well in WRC

Added: 20 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Monte Carlo, Monaco − DMACK, the British independent tire manufacturer, kick s…

India stares at record rubber import

Added: 20 Jan 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Mumbai, India − Natural rubber imports by India, the world’s third-biggest con…