Latest News

Malaysian NR output fell in September
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's production of natural rubber (NR) in September fell …

Indian Auto Industry shows uptick in October
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi, India - Despite growth of only 4 percent in the year to date, India…

Lanxess places euro 500 million bonds
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -Lanxess AG has successfully placed a 10-year eurobond wor…

Yokohama marks 30 years as supplier to Macau GP
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has said it will supply its Advan brand…

Yokohama wins OE fitment on Merc CLS Shooting Brake
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is supplying its Advan Sport V105 MO tyr…

Cooper-Standard OKs $25M repurchase program
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Novi, Michigan -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Coope…

Elastopôle sponsors Vendée Globe sailor de Broc
Added: 12 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Orléans - Elastopôle, the French association for rubber and polymers, says…

Yokohama operating income surges 183%
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd's operating income has increased 182.8 perc…

Rhodia opens new silica facilities in France
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Collonges, France - The Rhodia silica operation of Solvay has opened an R&D un…

CRIA issues analysis of rubber activities in first eight months
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - China's Rubber Industry Association (CRIA) has issued its monthly re…

Yule Catto to change name to Synthomer
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Speciality Chemicals supplier Yule Catto is to change its name to Syn…

Bridgestone becomes first ever tyre maker to receive ISO 50001
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Wilson, North Carolina - Bridgestone Americas says its Wilson County, North …

Rose appointed VP sales and marketing at Titan
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Qunicy, Illinois -- Richard Rose has joined Titan International Inc. as vice…

Goodyear wins invention accolade from Time magazine
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s Air Maintenance Technology has b…

Hoosier opens mixing line in Indiana
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Plymouth, Indiana - Hoosier Racing Tires has opened its new mixing line. The l…

News from elsewhere on the web (09 Nov 2012
Added: 9 Nov 2012
(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

US Tyre makers start to show prices online
Added: 9 Nov 2012
By Bruce Davis, Crain staff (TB)
Akron, Ohio - After years, even decades, of shying away from posti…

NR prices creep upwards ahead of weekend
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices moved slightly down overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchan…

Delticom sees revenues, profits fall In the first nine months
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Delticom, Europe's leading online tyre dealer, saw revenue…

Global non-tyre rubber goods Industries studied
Added: 9 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Global Industry Analysts, Inc. has published a new report t…
