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Joint venture funds tyre chip converter

Added: 27 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina -- Plateau Mineral Development has entered a joi…

Cooper Tire appoints Lewis as Singapore NR buyer

Added: 27 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has appointed Nigel Lewis as managin…

Kraton to invest $27M at Ohio plant for IR production

Added: 27 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Houston, Texas -- Kraton Performance Polymers Inc., a producer of styrenic blo…

IRSG looks to refine NR, SR forecasting

Added: 27 Apr 2010

Rubber and Plastics News Staff

Qingdao, China -- To more clearly project global rubber production an…

China slaps high tariffs on imported nylon 6

Added: 27 Apr 2010

By Miles Moore, Senior Washington reporter (Tire Business)

Beijing -- The Chinese Ministry of Commer…

News from elsewhere on the web (27 April 2010)

Added: 27 Apr 2010

(9 items)

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

Cooper Tire to raise prices 1 June, confirms possible F1 tyre supply

Added: 27 Apr 2010

Adapted from Tire Business & Rubber and Plastics News staff reports

Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & R…

Sartomer increases monomer and oligomers prices in Americas

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Exton, Pennsylvania - Sartomer USA llc will increase prices for its monomers a…

Benecke-Kaliko enters partnership with Tatsuta

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hannover, Germany -- Benecke-Kaliko, Continental's automotive interior sheetin…

EPDM Coatings highlights liquid rubber range

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Shelton, Connecticut -- EPDM Coatings llc has highlighted the performance bene…

Sid Richardson's Jones pushes energy reduction

Added: 26 Apr 2010

By Miles Moore, Rubber & Plastics News Staff

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina -- The carbon black …

RMA against proposed ozone rule

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Washington -- Concerned about the burdensome effect it will have on the US tyr…

Titan's sales down in Q1, prices to increase

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. has reported sales of $196.4 mill…

Bridgestone files lawsuit against Commerce Max

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Nashville, Tennessee -- Bridgestone Corp. and two subsidiaries have filed suit…

Cabot named in environmental lawsuit

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Boston, Massachusetts -- Carbon black and silica producer Cabot Corp. has been…

Sumitomo promotes Falken executive

Added: 26 Apr 2010

Tire Business staff report

Kobe, Japan -- Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI) has promoted Yasushi…

Continental focuses on safety at Auto China 2010

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Hannover, Germany -- Continental is presenting its “Simplify your Drive” c…

McLube offers water-based lubricant for rubber parts

Added: 26 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Aston, Pennsylvania -- The McLube division of McGee Industries has developed a…

News from elsewhere on the web (26 April 2010)

Added: 26 Apr 2010

(11 items)

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

Contitech Beattie wins UK Queen's Award for exports

Added: 23 Apr 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Ashington UK -- ContiTech Beattie Ltd. has been honored with the prestigious Q…