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Daetwyler buys tunnel seal unit from Carlisle
Added: 22 Nov 2011
Charlotte, North Carolina -- Carlisle Companies said it has agreed to sell its Germany-based tunnel…

Mystery entity buys 26% share in Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Hong Kong -- China Enterprises Ltd. has agreed to sell its shareholding in Han…

Apollo admits South African cartel activities
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pretoria -- South Africa's Competition Commission has entered into a settlemen…

News from elsewhere on the web (22 Nov 2011)
Added: 22 Nov 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NR prices rebound overnight
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices recovered somewhat overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchang…

Rubber output unaffected by fire at Tosoh
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nanyo, Japan -- Tosoh Corp has said its rubber output will not be affected by …

Fiat to scrap labour contracts in Italy in 2012
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
Turin, Italy -- Italian automaker Fiat SpA sent a letter to its unions saying …

Amerityre stops work on automotive tyres
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boulder City, Nevada -- Polyurethane tyre maker, Amerityre Corp, has reported …

Maxxis on list of Taiwan's top 20 global brands
Added: 22 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Taipei, Taiwan -- Maxxis International has been named one of Taiwan's top 20 g…

Pallmann, GMN form tyre recycling partnership
Added: 21 Nov 2011
Zweibrücken, Germany -- The German Pallmann Group has formed a partnership with Spanish company GM…

Chinese book reviews 10 years of rubber chemical industry
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing, China -- In a review of the last 10 years of China's rubber chemicals…

China evaluates the use of recycled rubber
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- CHina is asking all branches of the rubber industry to evaluate opt…

Nizhnekamskneftekhim starts EPDM pilot plant
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- A conference held last week at the OAO Nizhnekamskn…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 Nov 2011)
Added: 21 Nov 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Lanxess to hold rubber days in Korea, Japan
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Following the success of its rubber days in Europe and …

Lanxess rubber sales in India rise by 155%
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi, India -- Lanxess India achieved sales of around EUR 65 million in t…

Transense launches £2.5 million fund raiser
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bicester, UK-- Specialist TPMS producer, Transense Technologies plc has launc…

Doublestar puts coloured car tyres on sale
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- China's Doublestar group has started making tyres in colours such a…

NR prices plunge again over the weekend
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices eased sharply over the weekend. On Tokyo's Tocom Excha…

Goodyear tops out on new Akron HQ
Added: 21 Nov 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Friday held a topping cer…