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Liberty disputes Kumho's assertions on recall
Added: 13 May 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Miles Moore, Senior Washington reporter
Washington, DC – Liberty Tire Rec…
Michelin Supercup driver bags a bra
Added: 13 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Winchester, UK – A touring car racing driver has got behind a fundraising driv…
Goodyear opens new global headquarters
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Akron, Ohio – Cutting a ribbon featuring the pattern of a tire tread, the Go…
Indian Rubber Board to focus on boosting skills
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Mumbai, India – The Indian Rubber Board and the newly established Rubber Skill…
Indian NR imports to fall as car sales shrink
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Mumbai, India – Natural rubber imports by India, the world’s third-biggest use…
Sales, earnings fall at Yokohama in Q1
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd said sales fell in the first quarter en…
Venture capitalist takes control of Latex Compounds Ltd
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Manchester, UK – Amin Amiri of a2e Venture Catalysts has acquired a majority c…
Room for Malaysian tire exports to grow, minister says
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Taiping, Malaysia – There is still room for Malaysian tire exports to grow, …
New report analyses China's retreading market
Added: 10 May 2013
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Dublin – Research and Markets has added a new report entitled China Tire Ret…
Cooper Standard revenues down on car production slump and unfavourable forex
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Novi, Michigan – Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper S…
Kultevat works towards rubber and sugar from Russian dandelion
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Carlsbad, California – Kultevat L.L.C. is moving rapidly toward its goal of fu…
EU High Court upholds Eni rubber cartel fine
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
London – The European Union’s High Court has ordered Italian energy company …
Tom Gravalos appointed CEO of Pirelli Mexico
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Rome, Georgia – Tom Gravalos has taken over as CEO of Pirelli Mexico with imme…
Weak tire market contributes to Lanxess sales decline
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Rubber & Plastics News Report
Leverkusen, Germany – A weak market, particu…
Toyo Tire opens new Malaysian plant
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Osaka, Japan – Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. held an opening ceremony on 8 May …
Kumho back in black for fiscal 2012
Added: 9 May 2013
ERJ staff report (RPN)
Seoul —Kumho Tire Co. Ltd posted net income of $116.2 million (€88 million)…
New members for IRSG
Added: 8 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Singapore – Three companies have joined the International Rubber Study Group (…
Pirelli explains tire wear measurement ahead of Spanish Grand Prix
Added: 8 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Burton Upon Trent – Ahead of the Formula One race in Spain from 10-12 May, Pir…
Bridgestone sales grow 9% in Q1
Added: 8 May 2013
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. saw sales rise 9.4% in the first quarter of 2013, …
Strong Q4 profit growth for CEAT on back of lower input costs
Added: 8 May 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Mumbai, India – Tire maker CEAT has posted a growth of 47.14 percent in net pr…
