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Michelin S.C. expansion now on stream
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Lexington, South Carolina --- Michelin North America Inc. (MNA) has inaugurate…
Linglong to build plant in Thailand
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Shandong Linglong Tyre Co. Ltd. Plans to build a new car tyre plant…
Versalis to build rubber factory in JV with Honam
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan-Versalis has signed yet another joint venture in Asia, this time with Ho…
Kraton quits Taiwan SEBS venture: plans to go it alone
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas - Kraton Performance Polymers has said it will build a stand-al…
Pirelli employee died in Autoclave
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (PRW)
Carlisle, UK -- The body of the employee named as George Falder, 48, was foun…
Bridgestone's Aiken projects on target
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Aiken County, South Carolina -- Bridgestone Americas Inc. is progressing stea…
News from elsewhere on the web (05 Oct 2012)
Added: 5 Oct 2012
(14 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
NUMSA condemns sacking of 245 workers at Dunlop belt plant
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
KwaZulu, South Africa - Union bosses in South Africa have condemned the dismis…
NR prices end the week higher
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices rose somewhat over the week. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange,…
UK pre-orders for winter tyres hit record
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London UK_based tyre retail chain ATS Euromaster says fleet customers have alr…
Westlake to distribute In Spain
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Spanish tyre distributor Don Tyre SL is to distribute Westlake-brand …
Nizhnekamsk tyre plant wins environmental standard
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan - The truck tyre factory at Nizhnekamsk has been accre…
Toyo publishes financial fact book, annual report
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Toyo has published a financial factbook for the year ended 31 March 2012. The …
Marsh joins Vystar board
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta, Georgia -- D. Thomas "Tom" Marsh has joined Vystar's Board of Directo…
BR, SBR and ABS to fuel Asian demand for butadiene
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland - GBI Research has published a new report titled, Butadiene As…
World BR market studied
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Merchant Research and Consulting Ltd has published a new re…
Fitzhenry to join Goodyear in communications role
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Akron, Ohio -- Paul Fitzhenry has been named senior vice president of global…
European tyre market analysed
Added: 5 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - TechSci Research has published a new report titled, Europe Tyre Marke…
Worker death at Pirelli's plant in UK said to be suspicious
Added: 1 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Carlisle, UK - A worker died last night (Sunday 30 Sept) at Pirelli's tyre fac…
Tariffs don't slow down Giti Tire
Added: 1 Oct 2012
By Bruce Meyer, Crain staff (R&PN)
Cleveland, Ohio -- Giti Tire Co. Ltd. didn't use the higher tarif…
