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Butyl prices in China
Added: 16 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - the CRIA has released local prices of butyl rubber originating in Ru…

NR prices rose over the weekend
Added: 16 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices remained rose over the weekend. On Tokyo's Tocom Excha…

Tianjin sets up tyre testing unit
Added: 16 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
WuQing, Tianjin, China - An independent tyre testing company has been establis…

Cabot declares dividend
Added: 16 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston, Massachusetts - On Friday, January 13, 2012, the Board of Directors of…

Steelworkers to target Cooper Tire retailers
Added: 16 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - On Saturday thousands of members and supporters of…

Hankook Tire sets record global sales of KRW 6.48 trillion in 2011
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has announced its financial results for the fisc…

Orion Engineered Carbons to expand Yeosu, South Korea plant
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Humble, Texas -- Orion Engineered Carbons, a global producer of carbon black …

Rhein-Chemie to build rubber additive plant in Russia
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lipezk, Russia -- Rhein Chemie said it will build a new plant to produce rubbe…

Delcam to show latest CADCAM at Tire Technology Expo
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Birmingham, UK -- Delcam will show how its CADCAM software can help manufactu…

Bridgestone launches tyre sidewall print technology
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo-- Bridgestone Corp.said it has developed a revolutionary new printing te…

Bridgestone renews contract with ASSE
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Savigny, France -- Associated Sign Services Europe (ASSE), which says it is E…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 Jan 2012)
Added: 13 Jan 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Lanxess opens Indian HQ
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Thane, India -- After Board Member Rainier van Roessel had inaugurated two pro…

NR Prices remain level
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices remained level overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, p…

Longhai appoints new board; opens steelcord unit
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Xingtai City, China -- Longhai Steel Inc, a producer of steel wire products in…

Indian tyre industry tracked
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Credit Analysis & Research Limited has published a new repo…

World butadiene market studied
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Merchant Research & Consulting, Ltd has published a new rep…

AGCO awards four As to Mitas
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Prague - Agricultural equipment manufacturer AGCO has awarded its highest sup…

US Carbon Black industry studied
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US has published a report titled, Carbon…

Struggle between Cooper, USW continues
Added: 13 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
By William Schertz, Tire Business staff
Findlay, Ohio - The saying goes that t…