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Bridgestone promise new tire compounds for 2014

Added: 4 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo − Bridgestone has announced it wants to promote a wider variety of race …

Wacker expands Singapore services

Added: 4 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Singapore − The Munich-based Wacker Group has expanded the range of services i…

China may buy local rubber for stockpiles

Added: 4 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Beijing − China, the world’s largest rubber user, may increase government stoc…

Taiwan's Cheng Shin Rubber increases Indonesia investment

Added: 4 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Jakarta, Indonesia − Taiwan’s Cheng Shin Rubber Industry, the world’s ninth-la…

Magna Tyres gets exclusive dealer in Baltic States

Added: 4 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Waalwijk, the Netherlands − Magna Tyres, the Dutch manufacturer of off-the-roa…

Pirelli publishes F1 figures for 2011-2013

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Milan, Italy – Pirelli went public with a wealth of data for their Formula One…

Rubber retreats as rally to two-month high may weaken demand

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Tokyo − Rubber dropped from a two-month high, snapping a three-day winning str…

Orion Engineered Carbons to restructure European production

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Frankfurt, Germany − Following a review of its European carbon black operation…

Maplan maps out future growth

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Ternitz, Austria – Maplan, the manufacturer of elastomer injection moulding ma…

Irish tire outlet leads the way in licensing

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Mayo, Ireland − Keith Revins’ tire outlet in Mayo and Roscommon is one of the …

Silicone-based device detects risk of infection in minutes

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Massachusetts − Scientists have created a silicone-based device that is able t…

Indonesia rubber group calls for 10 percent cut in output

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Jakarta − Indonesia's main rubber grouping is calling on the world's second la…

Investor to buy Bridgestone share in Sameer

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Nairobi, Kenya − East Africa investment conglomerate Sameer Investments Ltd. h…

Tire labelling 'seldom taken into account by the consumer'

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

London − European consumers have become more familiar with tire labelling a ye…

Guayule wet suits and the challenges of sustainability

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Arizona / California − Learning to surf in California's frigid breakers, Todd …

Kraton to showcase styrenic block copolymer compounds at EuroMold 2013

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Houston − Kraton Performance Polymers, a global producer of styrenic block cop…

Goodyear declares a dividend on 5.875 percent preferred stock

Added: 3 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TP)

Akron, Ohio – Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company have declared in…

Yokohama and Kumho agree technology exchange and capital alliance

Added: 2 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. and South Korea’s Kumho Tire Co., Inc. s…

SRI concludes Dunlop S. Africa deal

Added: 2 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tire Business staff report

Kobe, Japan – Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has co…

Cooper to distribute from Belgrade

Added: 2 Dec 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Melksham, UK – Cooper Tire will open a 6,800 square metre distribution centre …