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Lanxess names Heuchel as head of central Europe activities
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bratislava, Slovakia - Wolfgang Heuchel is to become the new CEO of Lanxess C…

Marangoni launches new on-road/off-road pattern
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Rovereto, Italy -- Marangoni Retreading Systems, has introduced a new generati…

Mesnac exhibits at Shanghai tyre show
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Shanghai, China - Mesnac and Wyko exhibited at the 12th China International Ru…

TyreExpo India offers trade opportunities
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Chennai, India -- International buyers from Europe, Asia, the US, South Americ…

Indian Rubber Board to hold training day for export management
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kottayam, India -- India's rubber Board is holding training days in marketing …

Magna extends port tyre range
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Waalwijk, The Netherlands Off-road tyre specialist, Magna Tyres has increased …

Chinese rubber hose business studied
Added: 23 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Research In China has published a new report titled, China…

Swedish Court finds against Nokian in 'Ice label' case
Added: 23 Nov 2012
Stockholm, Sweden, A Swedish court has ruled that Nokian Tyres may not use its proprietary winter I…

Sid Richardson debuts new website
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Fort Worth,Texas-Carbon black supplier Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co. ha…

ETRMA joins Twitter
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cyberspace - The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers' Association (ETRMA) h…

Semperit wins over 83 percent of Latexx shares
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Vienna - Semperit AG Holding said it has completed the acquisition of all sha…

Global EPDM markets studied
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- marketsandmarkets.com has published a new report titled, Global EPDM…

Nizhnekamskshina participating in Ecological congress
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow - Representatives of JSC "Nizhnekamskshina" (part of "Tatneft-Neftekhim…

Copping succeeding Shaw as editor of European Rubber Journal
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
London-Crain Communications Ltd. has appointed Barry Copping, features edito…

GM to develop its own tyre technologies
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Detroit - General Motors is attempting to develop its own tyre technologies in…

Punctures are biggest tyre problem for Chinese motorists
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Shanghai - Puncture damage is the top complaint from Chinese motorists when th…

News from elsewhere on the web (22 November 2012)
Added: 22 Nov 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Profits marginally up at Avon Rubber on level sales
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - For the 12 months to September 2012, Avon Rubber plc has reported op…

China car market to grow 8% on small-city demand, McKinsey says
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (AN)
Shanghai (Bloomberg) -- China's passenger-vehicle sales will expand by an aver…

Little change in NR prices on Thursday
Added: 22 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices were little changed during Thursday's trading, partly …