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Chinese retreading industry studied
Added: 23 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Reports from China has published a new report titled, China…

Zodiac revenues fall in first half
Added: 23 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France -- Zodiac Aerospace saw sales and profits fall in …

Solutia-Flexsys to exit primary accelerator business
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc., the parent of Flexsys has announced its de…

Spot rubber hits $4.83 in Tokyo
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices for short-dated natural rubber contracts broke through the ¥45…

Hankook to build third tyre plant in China -- reports
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Shanghai, China -- Local press are reporting that Hankook held a press confere…

Hankook's global profits recover in Q1
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has recovered strongly after a poor first quarter…

Michelin to close Missouri aircraft tyre retread plant
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Kansas City Missouri Michelin North America Inc.'s decision to add aircraft ty…

News from elsewhere on the web (22 April 2010)
Added: 22 Apr 2010
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NAD advises Michelin to change US advertising
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
NEW YORK-The advertising industry's self-regulatory forum has recommended that…

Icelandic ash can damage rubber - claim
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London, UK -- A UK based car care product maker is saying that ash falling fro…

First Pirelli, now Goodyear to put archive images on line
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- Just a few days after Pirelli announced it has put its archived…

Hankook opens distribution centre near Vancouver
Added: 22 Apr 2010
Hankook opens distribution centre near Vancouver
ERJ staff report (DS)
Richmond, Canada (BC) -- Hanko…

Conti raises car tyre prices in Germany - rest of Europe to follow
Added: 22 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental will be increasing the list prices for its su…

China to sell second batch of 30 000 tonnes of NR
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing China -- China's State Reserve Bureau is to sell a further tranche of …

Perlast group sold to IDEX
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Northbrook Illinois -- US seal maker IDEX Corp. has acquired Seals Ltd of the …

Trelleborg begins automotive AVS production in Russia
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Trelleborg Automotive has established a fully-owned produ…

Trelleborg reports strong first quarter
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Trelleborg's profits jumped in the first quarter of 2010,…

Trelleborg to open seals plant in India
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is building a production uni…

US Compounder gets new name, logo
Added: 21 Apr 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Barberton, Ohio -- Preferred Rubber Compounding Corporation has dropped the wo…

News from elsewhere on the web (21 April 2010)
Added: 21 Apr 2010
(25 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…