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News from elsewhere on the web (29 Oct 2012)
Added: 29 Oct 2012
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NR prices ease over the weekend
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices eased over the weekend. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, pric…

Mesnac sets out ambitions for next 10 years
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Qingdao, China - Mesnac, the world's second-largest machinery company has set …

Sinopec rubber output fell in Q3
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec") said its output …

Rayonier reports higher fibre sales
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jacksonville, Florida - Rayonier has reported third quarter net income of $81 …

Lanxess honours top engineers, scientists
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ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess has created a new class for its top scientists a…

IRC, IRRDB meetings opens in India
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kottayam, India - The Internatinoal Rubber Conference has opened in Kottayam. …

JSR sales rise in first half, but profits fall
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - Sales at JSR Corp increased by 7 percent in the six months to 30 Sept …

IRRDB has crucial role in NR development, India Rubber Board says
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Thiruvananthapuram, India - The International Rubber Research and Developmen…

Sales down 12% at Dana
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Maumee, Ohio -- Dana Holding Corp., has reported a 12-percent decrease in sa…

Shin-Etsu quits alliance with Hansung Elcomtec
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd, which makes silicone rubber products, has termina…

Conti gets Euro bank loan for Russian plant
Added: 29 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tire Business Staff Report
Moscow -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and…

EU commercial vehicle regs continue decline
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Brussels -- European demand for commercial vehicles declined further in Sept…

Goodyear US income up 67%, sales drop globally
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s North American Tire business made…

CGS invests in Slovenia
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Prague - Czech rubber company CGS Holding a.s. has acquired the rubber manuf…

Superior Seals opens UK O-ring academy
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Ferndown, UK - Superior Seals, a UK O-ring manufacturer, has celebrated the …

News from elsewhere on the web (26 Oct 2012)
Added: 26 Oct 2012
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Yokohama recognised for use of recycled rubber powder
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd says its Tire Materials Development Depa…

Hankook exclusive tyre supplier to 2012 City Challenge in Baku
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Neu-Isenburg, Germany - Premium tyre manufacturer Hankook says it will exclu…

Lehigh European project moving along
Added: 26 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Tire Business staff
Toronto - Lehigh Technologies Inc.'s plans to produce …