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Tokyo NR prices trending downwards
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices fell somewhat over the week. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange,…
Sumitomo launches high-tech tyre manufacturing system
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kobe, Japan - Reports suggest that Sumitomo Rubber Industries has introduced a…
Malaysian NR production fell in August
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's production of natural rubber (NR) fell in August 201…
Freudenberg buys stake in Schneegans
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Weinheim, Germany -- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is acquiring 50 percent …
Daetwyler completes acquisition of Asian affiliates
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dettingen / Erms, Germany - The Datwyler Group has completed the acquisition o…
IRRDB to meet in Kovalam at the end of this month
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kottayam, India - The International Rubber Research and Development Board (IRR…
Belshina to add off-road tyre capacity
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Minsk, Byeloruss - The Belarusian tyre manufacturer OAO Belshina is investing …
Lanxess gives EPC contract to Foster Wheeler
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Zug, Switzerland - Lanxess AG has awarded the engineering, procurement and con…
Colombian president apologises for rubber tapping atrocities
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bogota, Colombia - The Colombian president has apologised to local tribes for …
News from elsewhere on the web (15 October 2012)
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
ETRMA board meeting sets priorities
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels - ETRMA board of directors have agreed that market surveillance shoul…
Mitas signs OE agricultural deal with Kamaz
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ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow - Czech tyre maker Mitas has signed a contract to supply OE agricultura…
Semperit acquires Malaysian glove maker
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Vienna, Kuala Lumpur - Semperit has secured a 47.3% stake in Latexx Partners f…
Avon reports strong sales in second half
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Melksham, UK - Avon Rubber plc said trading in the second half of the financia…
Ski sponsorship forms centrepiece of Bridgestone Winter tyre campaign
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels - Bridgestone breaks a new advertising campaign in October, adding we…
Yokohama recalls 10,000 tyres in US
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington DC - Yokohama Tire Corporation (Yokohama) is recalling certain AVID…
UK tyre show, Brityrex hailed a success
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Manchester, UK - Brityrex organiser ECI International has thanked exhibitors a…
Styron completes S-SBR expansion
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Schkopau, Germany-Styron L.L.C. will today officially open its third solutio…
Cooper share price up on Apollo takeover report
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
New York, Wall Street - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s share price jumped nearly …
Hexpol to expand factories in Mexico
Added: 15 Oct 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Cincinnati, Ohio - Hexpol Compounding has several expansions both ongoing and …
