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Cooper, USW contract talks to resume; stalemate continues (Update)
Added: 2 Jan 2012
By William Schertz, Tire Business staff
USW workers, their families and members of the Findlay, …
NR Prices fell over the holidays
Added: 2 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices plunged sharply over the last week or so. On Tokyo's T…
Ashland challenges worker's suit over bladder cancer
Added: 2 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Miles Moore, Senior Washington Reporter
Beaumont, Texas -- Ashland Inc. is …
ACS Rubber Division calls for papers for fall meeting
Added: 2 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
AKRON (Dec. 29, 2011)-The ACS Rubber Division is calling for papers to be pr…
Michelin says tyre sales grew in October
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Paris - Michelin said sales of original equipment passenger car and light tru…
ContiTech enters flexo printing market
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Hanover, Germany -- ContiTech Elastomer Coatings has added four flexo printin…
Yokohama sole supplier for Macau Grand Prix
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd will supply ADVAN racing tyres to all of…
Sales up 62%, income up 87% in Q3 - Asia Carbon
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
New York -- Asia Carbon Industries has reported sales for the third quarter o…
Sempermed to show new developments in medical gloves at Medica
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Vienna - Medical glove maker Sempermed is going to present its new, white exa…
SIPH reports sales up 65% in Q3
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Rubber plantations company Société Internationale de Plantations d'…
Rubber prices rose on 16 November
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices remained continued their slow upward trend overnight. …
A. Schulman dissolving Sunprene thermoplastic elastomer joint venture
Added: 30 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (PN)
Tokyo - After 23 years, A. Schulman Inc. is dissolving Sunprene Co., its ther…
News from elsewhere on the web (16 Nov 2011)
Added: 30 Dec 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
NR Prices show no change overnight
Added: 23 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices remained unchanged overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchang…
Trelleborg - Vibracoustic anti-vibration JV finalised
Added: 22 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Weinheim, Germany -- Trelleborg and Freudenberg have signed an agreement to fo…
EU to support IRSG
Added: 22 Dec 2011
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Brussels -- Following a crucial committee meeting of members of the Europea…
Japan Butyl to expand Kashima halogenation unit
Added: 22 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
TOKYO -- Japan Butyl Co. Ltd, a fifty-fifty joint venture between JSR Corporat…
Asahi Kasei to double S-SBR capacity in Singapore
Added: 22 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jurong Island, Singapore -- Asahi Kasei has decided to add a second plant to m…
JSR complete S-SBR expansion at Yokkaichi, announces Thailand plant
Added: 22 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
TOKYO - JSR Corporation has completed the 25,000 tons/year expansion of the S-…
Hexpol acquires another TPE compounder
Added: 22 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm -- Hexpol AB is to acquire Horst Müller Kunststoffe GmbH & Co. KG. …
