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United Steelworks applauds administration trade actions
Added: 16 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Washington, DC - US trade union United Steelworks (USW) has said that it appl…

Freudenberg launches hygienic-design washer
Added: 16 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Weinheim, Germany -- Freudenberg Process Seals says its new aseptic Hygienic …

Vietnam delegation visits Indian Rubber Board
Added: 16 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Kottayam, India -- A delegation from the Vietnam Rubber Group visited Indian …

Cancarb announces new stock location in Singapore
Added: 16 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Alberta, Canada -- Cancarb Ltd, a global producer of N990 thermal carbon blac…

Tokyo NR prices remain just under $4
Added: 16 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices remained just under the $4 mark in Tokyo, after drifti…

EU truck tyre sales weakened in February - Michelin
Added: 15 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Paris -- Michelin reports that replacement sales of truck tyres continued to …

Passenger car registrations drop by 9.7% in February
Added: 15 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Brussels -- In February, new car registrations were down by 9.7 percent in th…

Obama signs China countervailing duty bill
Added: 15 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tyre Business staff report
Washington, DC - President Obama has signed into law…

News from elsewhere on the web (15 March 2012)
Added: 15 Mar 2012
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Tokyo NR prices slip under $4 in Tokyo
Added: 15 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices finally slipped under the $4 mark in Tokyo, after drif…

Trostel names new CEO
Added: 15 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin --Trostel, Ltd., has named Jay Longbottom as CEO. The L…

Lanxess acquires US bladder producer TCB
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess' wholly-owned subsidiary Rhein Chemie has acqui…

New Zealand studies how to recycle tyres
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Wellington, New Zealand - New Zealand's government is to provide funding of …

China's rubber machinery business booms
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- China's suppliers of rubber machinery are enjoying a boom in sales …

CRIA proposes elimination of NR import tariffs
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - As prices of natural rubber increase, China's Rubber Industry Associ…

China to build tyre proving ground
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - China's Rubber Industry Association says there is an urgent need to …

News from elsewhere on the web (14 March 2012)
Added: 14 Mar 2012
(14 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NR prices little changed on Wednesday
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices rose overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for…

Tokai breaks ground on China tech centre
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China - Tokai Rubber Industries has broken ground …

Tyre tests detailed on Tyre Reviews website
Added: 14 Mar 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cyberspace, UK - website tyrereviews has published its subjective review of a …