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Giti appoints former Michelin director to head of German markets

Added: 10 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Bonn, Germany – Giti Tire has appointed former Michelin director Rainer Hart…

Pirelli breathes sigh of relief as German Grand Prix passes without mishap

Added: 9 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Milan – Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery pronounced himself satisfie…

Dow Corning joins Imec to advance 3D integrated circuit packaging

Added: 9 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

San Francisco – Dow Corning, which calims leading status silicones and silicon…

Firestone expansion aims to speed up deliveries

Added: 9 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Wolsztyn, Poland – It won't be long until European customers of Firestone Ind…

Freudenberg-NOK supplies seals to new Airbus A350

Added: 9 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Plymouth, Michigan – Freudenberg-NOK, a global sealing supplier to the aero…

Yokohama Rubber supports beekeeping for sustainable livelihood in China

Added: 8 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Tokyo – The Chinese holding company of Yokohama Rubber Co. is promoting beekee…

Freudenberg continues stable growth in India

Added: 8 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Bangalore, India – Sealing specialist Freudenberg said it is recorded in oth…

ContiTech buys North American conveyor belt maker

Added: 8 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Hanover, Germany – ContiTech is expanding in North America, following the a…

James Walker Keaflex invests £200k in 250 tonne vertical press

Added: 8 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Bordon, UK – Elastomer seal specialist James Walker Keaflex has introduced a M…

Tokai completes acquisition of Brazilian AVS specialist

Added: 8 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Komaki, Japan – Tokai Rubber Industries Ltd has completed the acquisition of…

Asia Carbon Industries adds speciality carbon blacks to portfolio

Added: 5 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Shanxi, China – Asia Carbon Industries, Inc. (ACI) has completed its specialit…

Michelin's asphalt rally tire gets off to good start

Added: 5 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Clermont Ferrand, France – Michelin's Pilot Sport R asphalt rally tire had a s…

Half-year UK commercial vehicle volumes grow as June registrations rise

Added: 5 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

London – Latest statistics from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders…

Sinopec cuts SBR prices by 5-6 percent

Added: 4 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Singapore – China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, slashed its ex-work…

Lanxess opens first production facility in Russia

Added: 4 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Leverkusen – Lanxess subsidiary Rhein Chemie has opened the group’s first Russ…

Pelmar to distribute Malcam analytical instruments to rubber industry

Added: 4 Jul 2013

Ramat-Hasharon, Israel – Microwave instrumentation specialist Malcam has appointed Pelmar Engineeri…

Dunlop wins Flybe jet tire deal

Added: 4 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Birmingham, UK – Dunlop Aircraft Tyres (DAT) has won an exclusive five-year de…

TPU demand growing

Added: 3 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

London – Thermoplastic polyurethanes account for less than 5 percent of total …

Titan lowers earnings guidance amid tire inventory glut

Added: 3 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

New York – Titan International has lowered its 2013 earnings guidance as a res…

Mixed messages from Pirelli on F1 tire failures

Added: 3 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Milan – Following the spectacular series of tire failures at the British Grand…