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Jaeger plans $3.8 million investment in Unitek unit

Added: 24 Aug 2010

By Brad Dawson ERJ staff (R&PN)

Laporte, Indiana -- A German rubber parts firm has purchased Unitek …

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Added: 24 Aug 2010

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Bridgestone receives Volvo Supplier Award 2009

Added: 24 Aug 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- Bridgestone was awarded the prestigious title of Volvo Premium Sup…

Metso buys Finnish rubber belt business

Added: 23 Aug 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Helsinki, Finland -- Metso has acquired Camoplast-Finntrack Oy's rubber belt r…

Sibur to merge tyre business with Nizhnekamsk - report

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Moscow -- Russian press is reporting that Sibur and Tatneft are to merge their…

Ansell reports strong growth in full year

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Melbourne, Australia -- Ansell has announced a full year profit of US$106.2m, …

Michelin's 'Are you Smarter' event raises money

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Greenville, South Carolina -- Although Greer Mayor Rick Danner took home the …

News from elsewhere on the web (23 August 2010)

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Goodyear notes raise a further $100m

Added: 23 Aug 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company said it has priced its offer…

US hose & belt business studied

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Dublin, Ireland -- Barnes Reports has published a new report titled, 2010 US R…

New exhaust standards lead to more vibrations

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Hannover, Germany -- Contitech said it is responding to tougher exhaust legisl…

Ansell names two to top posts

Added: 23 Aug 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Red Bank, New Jersey -- A realignment of Ansell Ltd.'s worldwide organisation …

ATA blasts EPA proposal to treat scrap tyres, used oil as solid wastes

Added: 23 Aug 2010

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Washington DC -- The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has added its voice …

Apollo resolves Perambra dispute

Added: 23 Aug 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kerala, India -- Two of the three Unions at Apollo Tyres' oldest tyre manufact…

Pirelli completes F1 test

Added: 20 Aug 2010

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Milan -- Pirelli has announced the successful completion of a two-day test by …

Dow Corning launches Xiameter HCR compounds

Added: 20 Aug 2010

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Midland, Michigan -- Dow Corning is launching a series of “standard high-con…

Kia unveils electric city car concept

Added: 20 Aug 2010

By Paul McVeigh, Crain News Service

Detroit, Michigan -- Kia Motors has unveiled a concept for a thr…

GM files plan for Autumn IPO

Added: 20 Aug 2010

By David Phillips, Crain News Service

Detroit. Michigan -- General Motors Co., moving to unwind itse…

Rio Tinto to present HAR talcs for tyres at K-2010

Added: 20 Aug 2010

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Toulouse, France -- At K-2010 in Düsseldorf Rio Tinto will be presenting mate…

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Aug 2010)

Added: 20 Aug 2010

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