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Falcon Tyres falls to loss in first half

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mysore, India - Falcon Tyres Ltd recorded a pre-tax loss on slightly higher sa…

JK Tyre posts pre-tax loss for year, despite higher sales

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kolkata, India - Profits collapsed at Indian tyre maker JK Tyre and Industries…

China's tyre output up by 6.8% in Q1

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Beijing - Tyre production in China in the first three months of 2012 reached 1…

Presentations from Clemson Tire conference available for download

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Clemson, South Carolina - Organisers of the Clemson Tire Conference have poste…

GT Radial launches retread activity

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Birmingham, UK - GiTi has introduced its REE Tread branded retread range for t…

NR price slide sees Shanghai prices sink below $4

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Rubber prices continued their recent slide overnight. On Tokyo's Toco…

China made more rubber goods in Q1

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Beijing - Chinese production of rubber goods rose by 21 percent in the first t…

Freudenberg announces record sales in China

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Weinheim, Germany - Freudenberg Group said its China operations generated reco…

Pirelli talks about F1 barcode project

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Milan, Italy - Pirelli brings around 1800 tyres to each Formula 1 grand prix, …

UK tyre exhibition Brityrex comes to Manchester in October

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Manchester, UK - The independent tyre, garage equipment and workshop exhibiti…

DuPont to show new AEM for turbo hose and air ducts at DKT

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Geneva, Switzerland -- DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) will showcase its ne…

Changes to Nolato's Group management

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Torekov, Sweden -- Nolato president and CEO Hans Porat will takes over the po…

TyreSafe says its industry briefing was, 'resounding success'

Added: 16 May 2012

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Colchester, UK -- More than 170 delegates attended and actively participated …

EU grants approval for Trelleborg-Vibracoustic merger

Added: 15 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels - The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation …

Slide in NR prices eases

Added: 15 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Rubber prices recovered slightly from their recent slide. On Tokyo's …

News from elsewhere on the web (15 May 2012)

Added: 15 May 2012

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

Qingdao University, Qingdao Okin Rubber to cooperate on TPV research

Added: 15 May 2012

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Qingdao, China - Qingdao Okin Rubber Industry Co., Ltd has signed a contract w…

India outlines Rubber planting schemes

Added: 15 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

New Delhi - India's Ministry of Commerce has outlined its schemes for expandin…

NHTSA report: tyre underinflation, low tread contribute to highway accidents

Added: 15 May 2012

ERJ staff report (TB)

Washington DC -- Tyres underinflated by 25 percent or more are three times as …

Bridgestone to quit e-Paper activity

Added: 15 May 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - Bridgestone Corp. is to withdraw from electronic paper business. The c…