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Kraton announces reduced volumes into Q2

Added: 1 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Houston, Texas - Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. said sales revenues and vol…

Hangzhou Zhongce joins ITMA

Added: 1 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Company, China' s largest tyre maker, has bec…

Got a sealing idea? Trelleborg wants to give you Euro 5000 for it

Added: 1 Aug 2012

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Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is offering prizes for anyon…

Shandong Linglong to build tyre plant in Uzbekistan - report

Added: 1 Aug 2012

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Tashkent Uzbekistan - Linglong Tyres is in negotiations to build a tyre plant …

Avon Rubber picks Sage as ERP solution

Added: 1 Aug 2012

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Irvine, California -- Avon Rubber p.l.c. has selected Sage ERP X3, as its glob…

Michelin marks 25 years of radial moto tyres

Added: 1 Aug 2012

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Paris - Michelin is celebrating 25 years since it launched the first radial mo…

Cordiant reports healthy growth In Russian tyre market

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Moscow - Russian tyre maker Cordiant said overall sales of tyres in Russia con…

Hankook results show good progress

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Seoul, Korea - Hankook reported second-quarter revenues of euro 1.25 Billion …

Goodyear doubles Q2 net profit despite decline in sales and volumes

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Akron, Ohio - Goodyear's unit sales continued to decline in the three months t…

Yokohama publishes CSR report

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co has published the Japanese-language version of its …

Tokai Rubber marks 10 years in the US, plans Polish unit

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Detroit, Michigan - Tokai Rubber Industries has marked the 10th anniversary of…

News from elsewhere on the web (31 July 2012)

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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

Sailun expands capital ahead of acquisitions

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Beijing - Sailun Company has issued a document relating to an increase of shar…

Tokai profits jump in first quarter

Added: 31 Jul 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - Tokai Rubber Industries has reported substantially improved results fo…

China's tyre industry to enter world power ranks

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Beijing - Another report from China outlines the steps the industry needs to t…

NR prices little changed at just under $3

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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London - Rubber prices around the world were marginally weaker overnight. On T…

Tyre giants scramble to Invest in Russia - report

Added: 31 Jul 2012

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Beijing / Moscow - Yokohama, Nokian, Pirelli, Continental, Michelin and Bridge…

Leaf Clean Energy invests $5M in Lehigh

Added: 31 Jul 2012

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Washington DC -- Leaf Clean Energy Co., a Washington-based investment compa…

Lexington buys US-based silicone rubber maker

Added: 31 Jul 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Cleveland, Ohio -- Blue Point Capital Partners said it has sold its interest i…

IHS predicts growing demand for EPR / EPDM

Added: 31 Jul 2012

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Houston, Texas -- Demand for ethylene-propylene rubber will rise at a rate o…