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Michelin UK launches coach tyre

Added: 4 Sep 2012

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Stoke-on-Trent, UK -- Michelin UK said it is launching its most significant ne…

EChA proposes 44 new substances of very high concern

Added: 4 Sep 2012

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Helsinki, Finland - Europe's Chemicals Authority (EChA) has proposed 44 new Su…

NR prices ease on Tuesday

Added: 4 Sep 2012

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London - Rubber prices trended downwards on Tuesday 04 September. On Tokyo's T…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 Sept 2012)

Added: 4 Sep 2012

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

China car production data published

Added: 4 Sep 2012

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Beijing -Production of regular cars in China reached 846,900 units, Sales were…

Multistrada expanding tyre plant, NR activities

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesian tyre maker P.T. Multistrada Arah Sarana Tbk ha…

Tyre makers' 2011-12 cap-ex exceeds $10 billion

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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By Bruce Davis, Tire Business Staff

Akron, Ohio - The world's major tyre makers…

Mixing room destroyed in fire at Kalamaserry tyre factory - no-one hurt

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Kalamaserry, Kerala, India - A fire at an Apollo Tyres tyre factory in souther…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Sept 2012)

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

FAA tells aircraft operators to remove some Goodyear tyres

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Washington DC - The US Federal Aviation Authority is telling operators of cert…

NR prices increase over the weekend

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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London - Rubber prices trended upwards on Monday 03 September. On Tokyo's Toco…

DuPont comments on court ruling against Kolon

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Richmond, Virginia - DuPont issued a long statement after a ruling by the U.S.…

NGF Europe brings high tensile glass fibres to UK

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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St Helens, UK - Glass fibre maker NGF Europe Ltd has announced an investment o…

Yokohama marks Pikes Peak successes

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Tokyo Yokohama Rubber is marking two successes at the Pikes Peak mountain clim…

China's tyre industry studied

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Dublin, Ireland -- AMID Co has published a new report titled, Chinese Markets …

September declared as Balloon month in the US

Added: 3 Sep 2012

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Wichita, Kansas - The US-based International Balloon Association has declared …

Europe to monitor tyre labelling legislation

Added: 31 Aug 2012

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Brussels - A working party on market surveillance and enforcement of the forth…

News from elsewhere on the web (31 August 2012)

Added: 31 Aug 2012

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Reuters improves Gajah Tunggal debt rating

Added: 31 Aug 2012

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Jakarta - Reuters debt rating service has upgraded its opinion of tyre maker G…

Mitsui adds Tafmer capacity in Singapore

Added: 31 Aug 2012

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Singapore - Mitsui Chemical Corp has announced a project to build capacity for…