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Bridgestone to launch A-A tyre In October
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels - Bridgestone Is putting labels on all its tyres from 2 July, and wil…

DKT Report: Lanxess presents extensive rubber expertise
Added: 2 Jul 2012
$0ERJ staff report (LMH)$0$0Nuremberg, Germany -- Lanxess will showcase its varied rubber expertise…

Infinity Tyres aims new range at European customers
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Essen, Germany - Infinity Tyres launched its two new tyre ranges - Ecosis and…

DKT report: DuPont showcases Vamac Ultra HT
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Nuremberg, Germany -- DuPont Performance Polymers (Booth 12-245, Hall 12) int…

DKT report: Cabot pushes Transfinity for AVS materials
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nuremberg, Germany -- Cabot Corp (Hall 12, Stand 110) has launched a range of …

DKT report : Rhein Chemie helps with silica processing
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nuremberg - Rhein Chemie stand (Hall 12, stand 12-322) Is showing pre-dispersi…

Engineered elastomer workshop to be held in France
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nantes, France -- Cetim, a French technical centre for the engineering industr…

EU rubber industry meets in Nuremberg this week
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nuremberg, Germany -- Everyone who is anyone in the rubber industry will be in…

NR production to reach 10.8 million tonnes - ANRPC
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Production of natural rubber by members of the Association of …

Tyre manufacturers begin biggest ever customer information campaign
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- This week, the European tyre industry began its largest ever custo…

Lanzhou Petrochem claims S-SBR breakthrough
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing, China -- A consortium led by Lanzhou Petrochemical Research Institute…

Kenda to build $333M tyre plant
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
TaipeiI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese tyre maker Kenda Rubber Co. Ltd. plans to inves…

NR prices continue recovery
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices moved upwards over the weekend. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchan…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 July 2012)
Added: 2 Jul 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Solutia stockholders approve proposed transaction with Eastman
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
St. Louis - Solutia Inc.'s stockholders have voted to approve the previously …

Jiangsu-Kuo NBR JV breaks ground in Nanjing
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nanjing, China -- A Mexican-Chinese joint venture has broken ground on a 60 kt…

Cordiant team studies Dneproshina acquisition - source
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ukraine -- ERJ has heard from a source close to the deal that a team from Russ…

Orion recruits another rubber industry man
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kingwood, Texas -- Orion Engineered Carbon said it has recruited Jörg Krüger…

Bridgestone begins work on Vietnamese factory
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Haiphong, Vietnam -- Bridgestone has begun work on its $570 million tyre plant…

Tatneft reports on 2011 production
Added: 2 Jul 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow -- Amid a wealth of data on petrochemical production, Tatneft said it m…