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Cooper-Apollo case to be heard in November
Added: 11 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Wilmington, Delaware – The Delaware Chancery Court has agreed to hear Cooper T…
Sri Lanka aims to make rubber a $3 billion industry
Added: 11 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Colombo – Sri Lanka aims to grow its rubber industry value to $3 billion (€2.2…
Sinopec raises butadiene prices in eastern and northern China by 5 percent
Added: 10 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Singapore – China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) has raised its ex-wor…
Yokohama to build marine products plant in Indonesia
Added: 10 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. will build a new plant for manufacturing…
Bridgestone returns to Northern Ireland retreading with Bandag brand
Added: 10 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Warwick, UK – ADCO Retreads, based in Portadown, Northern Ireland, has decided…
Melrob to distribute for Rhein Chemie in Western Europe
Added: 10 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Crawley, UK – Melrob GmbH is to distribute the Rhein Chemie rubber portfolio i…
Indian rubber growers and tire manufacturers argue over import duty
Added: 9 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Kochi – Indian rubber growers and the country’s tire industry are once again a…
Trelleborg to upgrade French aerospace seals plant
Added: 9 Oct 2013
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will build a new manufacturing facility in Condé …
Aging American rubber industry must cure itself, says Freudenberg's Walker
Added: 9 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Cleveland, Ohio – America’s moulded rubber industry has an issue – or several …
IISRP publishes worldwide rubber stats for 2013
Added: 9 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Houston, Texas – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (II…
European tire and rubber industry wants political vision, sustainable regulation - ETRMA
Added: 9 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Brussels – “The European tire and rubber Industry has a strong manufacturing p…
Freudenberg sealing experts presenting at International Elastomer Conference
Added: 8 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Plymouth, Mich. – Experts from Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies are delive…
Supplier Zhuzhou Times to buy ZF's rubber and plastics business
Added: 8 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (ANC)
Shanghai – Zhuzhou Times New Materials Technology Co., a state-controlled sup…
Wacker introduces precision silicone film
Added: 8 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Munich, Germany – Wacker Chemie A.G. will be introducing Elastosil Film, ultr…
Avon Rubber sees bright year end on defence order wins
Added: 8 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Melksham, UK – Avon Rubber expects strong fourth quarter trading in its protec…
JK Tyre has big plans for Chennai
Added: 8 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
New Delhi – JK Tyre & Industries is planning to kickstart a $162m (€120m) expa…
China shopping for materials in Sri Lanka
Added: 7 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Chinese firms are planning to buy activated carbon and rubber from Sri Lanka f…
Apollo and Cooper clash over $2.5 billion price in tire deal setback
Added: 7 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Mumbai – India's Apollo Tyres and Cooper Tire & Rubber Co are at odds over whe…
Sri Lanka prepares for annual ANRPC rubber conference
Added: 7 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Colombo – Sri Lanka will host the 6th Annual Rubber Conference of the Associat…
IISRP sets up Chinese liaison
Added: 7 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Beijing – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc. (IIS…
