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CTI completes balloon production line in Mexico
Added: 4 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Barrington Illinois -- CTI Industries Corp., a manufacturer and marketer of pa…

Titan extends range of Optitrac farm tyres
Added: 4 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Quincy, Illinois --Titan Goodyear Farm Tires, a Titan Tire Corporation brand, …

DuPont, Evonik sign agreement on 2k moulding with Viton, Vamac
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Geneva,Switzerland -- E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Inc., and Evonik De…

Cooper buying 100% control of Cooper-Kenda venture
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has agreed to buy the 50-percent sta…

Register now for tomorrow's free web-seminar on generating power from elastomers
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - A free web-seminar on generating power from elastomers takes place to…

NR production to rise in Q1
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Total production of NR from the ANRPC members, accounting 92% …

MIRA to invest euro 350m in new facilities
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
MIRA, the international vehicle engineering and test business headquartered in…

Pirelli to take car tyre website global
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cyberspace -- Pirelli has re-vamped its car tyre website to offer a new tool t…

TyrExpo India to focus on Technology
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Chennai, India -- The increasing technical sophistication of the Indian tyre m…

Conti sets new records for sales, profit
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental has reported record results for the 12 months…

Semperit results show record earnings and sales
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Vienna -- The Semperit Group achieved a new revenue and earnings record in 201…

ADAC reports results of summer tyre tests
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Munich, Germany -- The motoring clubs of Germany, Austria and Switzerland have…

Henniges Automotive to close Canadian plant
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Farmington Hills, Michigan -- Henniges Automotive said it will close its Wel…

News from elsewhere on the web (03 March 2011)
Added: 3 Mar 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Kwik-Fit sold to Stapletons parent
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Itochu Corp and Itochu Europe PLC have agreed, subject to certain con…

Kraton returns to profit in 2010
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas -- Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. has reported strong result…

Short SWOT report on Stamford Tyres published
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Global data has published a short report titled, Stamford Tyres Corpo…

Sicom parent consults on change to rubber futures listings
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The Singapore Exchange (SGX) -- parent of Sicom -- is seeking com…

Low-profile tyre trend continues as US consumers seek sportier vehicles
Added: 3 Mar 2011
By William Schertz, ERJ staff (TB)
Akron, Ohio-At what point does “low profile†become “standa…

Ceat announces formal acquisition of Ceat brand from Pirelli
Added: 3 Mar 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Ceat Ltd., an RPG Group company, has formally announced that …