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Nokian nine-month results show huge growth

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Helsinki, Finland -- Nokian Tyres reported sales up by 41 percent and operatin…

Toyo outlines strategy to 2020

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Tokyo -- Toyo Tires' website now reflects the company's previously-announced V…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 Nov 2011)

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Goodyear India shows lower profits on higher sales

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Mumbai, India -- Following the trend among Indian tyre makers, Goodyear India …

OSHA proposes $51,000 fines for American Phoenix

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin - The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and H…

Healthcare workers put dirty hands in latex gloves - study

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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London -- Although the use of latex gloves reduces the spread of infection, wo…

Rhodia names Gilles Auffret as CEO following Solvay merger

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Paris -- Following the merger of Rhodia with Solvay, the functions of Chairman…

NR prices ease slightly on 4 Nov

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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London -- Rubber prices eased slightly overnight, remaining well below yen 300…

NHTSA recalls Shandong Yongtai tyres

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Washington DC -- NHTSA, the US vehicle safety organisation, said ITR USA, whic…

Eriks to acquire LewisGoetz

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Eriks N.V., a Netherlands-based industrial servi…

Inventor claims idea could stop air loss through alloy rims

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Las vegas, Nevada (SEMA) -- Maintaining proper tyre inflation could depend as…

QSR parent purchases silicone molder Limtech

Added: 4 Nov 2011

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Cleveland, Ohio -- Private equity firm Blue Point Capital Partners, owner of…

Gori stands down at ETRMA; replaced by Michelin's Lepercq

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Brussels -- Europe's Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers' Association (ETRMA) has el…

Conti continues extraordinary growth in Q3

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Hanover, Germany -- Continental AG said it remains on target for strong sales…

Notch forecasts 6 percent growth for silica, driven by green tyre demand

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Amherst, Massachusetts -- Notch Consulting says the precipitated silica market…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 Nov 2011)

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

NR Prices unchanged on Thursday

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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London -- Rubber pricesremained unchanged overnight, remaining below yen 300 i…

TIA names Onkar Kanwar to Hall of Fame

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Las Vegas, Nevada -- Onkar S Kanwar, Chairman, Apollo Tyres Ltd was inducted i…

Avon launches two new UK-oriented websites

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Cyberspace -- Avon Tyres, a brand owned by Cooper Tire & Rubber Company,has re…

Asian tyre conference to highlight rolling resistance

Added: 3 Nov 2011

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Shanghai, China -- Tirecon Asia (14-15 December 2012 in Shanghai) will focus o…