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NR price hits new record in India
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Prices of nartural rubber rose to new record highs in India today. T…

Cooper Standard to generate $355 million by revising Chapter 11 plan
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Novi, Michigan -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper-…

Public will not see alleged espionage pictures from Goodyear plant
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Knoxville, Tennessee -- The judge presiding over allegations of industrial esp…

EChA closes REACH-IT system until Thursday
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 March 2010)
Added: 23 Mar 2010
(11 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Marangoni, Kwik-Fit offer free tyre damage insurance to UK drivers
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- UK tyre retailer Kwik Fit has teamed up with Marangoni to offer peac…

UK drivers pay out for tyre damage
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- UK motorists spent an estimated £300 million on new tyre damage in …

UK motorists buying more part-worn tyres
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Tyresafe, the UK tyre safety body has issued new research showing th…

Chinese non-tyre rubber business analysed
Added: 23 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- Beijing Zeefer Consulting Ltd. has published a new report titled, C…

Global tyre industry recovers strongly in February
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

NR supply responds to higher prices
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countrie…

Lanxess raises prices for rubber chemicals
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess is to increase the prices for certain rubber che…

Gajah Tunggal posts gross margin of 23 percent in 2009
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Jakarta, Indonesia -- PT Gajah Tunggal Tbk. managed to overcome a difficult fi…

Court sets creditors' meeting in Denman bankruptcy
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Youngstown, Ohio -- The US Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, has …

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

Chinese tyre and tube industry studied
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Beijing Zeefer Consulting Ltd. has published a new report t…

London Olympic bridge to use recycled rubber paving
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- A key footbridge in the centre of the Olympic Park will use coloured…

Chinese rubber and plastics industry studied
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Beijing Zeefer Consulting Ltd. has published a new report t…

For new CAFE, automakers place high-stakes tech bets
Added: 22 Mar 2010
By Dave Guilford Automotive News staff
Washington DC -- Game-changing 2015 fuel economy rules are fo…

PolyOne forecasts strong first quarter
Added: 22 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Avon Lake Ohio -- Compounder and distributor PolyOne Corp. is projecting fir…