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News from elsewhere on the web (23 Feb 2012)
Added: 23 Feb 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Conti opens winter test centre in China
Added: 23 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Heihe, Heilongjiang Province, China - Continental's Chassis & Safety Division …

Keyuan signs long-term butadiene supply deal with Shell
Added: 23 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ningbo, China - Keyuan Petrochemicals Inc. has signed a long-term supplier agr…

China outlines philosophy behind Rubber Valley project
Added: 23 Feb 2012
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Qingdao, China - China's Rubber Valley project is modelled on California's Sil…

Lanxess inevests in Bio-polymer maker, BioAmber
Added: 23 Feb 2012
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Leverkusen - Lanxess is investing $10 million in US company BioAmber, Inc., ba…

NR prices drift slightly upward overnight
Added: 23 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices moved up overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices …

Gasket and seal industries studied
Added: 23 Feb 2012
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London -- Global Industry Analysts has published a new report titled, Gaskets …

Skellerup reports steady growth in first half
Added: 23 Feb 2012
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Auckland, New Zealand - Skellerup Industries has announced a record net profi…

Buzuluk sold to Chinese joint venture
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Komarov, Czech Republic - CGS group sold its 100 percent share in machinery ma…

Freudenberg plans sale of Brake components unit to Conti
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Oberwihl, Germany - Freudenberg Sealing Technologies said it is investigating …

Chinese seek to develop S-SBR technology
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Beijing - China aims to develop its own solution-SBR technology to further the…

News from elsewhere on the web (22 Feb 2012)
Added: 22 Feb 2012
(28 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Styron raises prices of SB latex
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Horgen, Switzerland - Styron Europe GmbH and its affiliated companies are incr…

Nexen, Linglong join ITMA
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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London - Shandong Linglong and Nexen Tire have joined the Imported Tyre Manufa…

Dunlop India suspends operations at Ambattur
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Ambattur, India - Dunlop India has suspended operations at its Ambattur plant.…

Bridgestone names new supersport tyre, 'Adrenaline'
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Brussels - Bridgestone has expanded its premium Potenza sport tyre line-up wit…

Transplant tyre makers dominate Chinese market - report
Added: 22 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - A short Chinese-language report on the CRIA website suggests that no…

Vystar to sell Vytex products to consumers
Added: 22 Feb 2012
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Atlanta, Georgia - Vystar Corp is to launch the Vytex brand into the home text…

Orion selects logistics provider in US
Added: 22 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dallas, Texas - Orion Engineered Carbons LLC has selected the third party logi…

China releases prices of tyres in February
Added: 22 Feb 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- The China Rubber Industry Association has published the selling pri…