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Bridgestone Europe improves OE position
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- Bridgestone said it has strengthened its position in the European …
Lanxess re-opens rubber chemical plant in India
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen - Lanxess has re-opened its anti-oxidant plant in India. The compan…
UK rubber products industry studied
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Plimsoll Analysis has published a new report titled, 2010 P…
Kraton reports loss for 2009, but strong sales in Q4
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Houston, Texas -- Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. reported a full-year loss …
Nicolin replaces Tough at Ansell
Added: 4 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Red Bank New Jersey -- Magnus Nicolin has succeeded Doug Tough as CEO and ma…
Nolato increases medical capacity in Sweden
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Nolato MediTech is moving medical goods manufacture from…
Dow selling Styron Division to private equity firm
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. has found a buyer for its Styron Divi…
Goodyear settles with former army reservist
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC -- The US Justice Department said it has reached a settlement …
Tenneco forms venture in China
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Changchun, China -- Automotive parts and systems maker Tenneco Inc. has crea…
News from elsewhere on the web (03 March 2010)
Added: 3 Mar 2010
(8 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Cooper back in black for 2009
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. rebounded for a $219.4 million loss …
Conti UK offers PS3 for best online driving skills
Added: 3 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Continental Tyres in the UK has released a new online driving game t…
Pirelli extends 'green performance' range to SUVs
Added: 2 Mar 2010
Geneva, Switzerland -- Pirelli has extended its
range of 'green performance' tyres to the SUV catego…
Apollo abandons plans to build new tyre plant in Europe
Added: 2 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva,
Switzerland - Apollo Tyres does not intend to build a new tyre facto…
Pirelli to build new greenfield tyre plant in Russia
Added: 2 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva, Switzerland -Pirelli has abandoned
plans to buy an existing tyre pla…
Auto Salon opens in Geneva
Added: 2 Mar 2010
Geneva, Switzerland -- This is the
year of green at Geneva. However, the main proponent of environme…
Pirelli, Schrader prepare cyber tyre for launch
Added: 2 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva, Switzerland -Stephen
McClelland, managing director of Schrader Elect…
Japan introduces tyre labeling
Added: 2 Mar 2010
Geneva, Switzerland -- Tyre makers in Japan are voluntarily introducing tyre labels from the beginn…
Apollo and Vredestein - each has a lot to offer
Added: 2 Mar 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Geneva,
Switzerland -- Rob Oudshoorn , managing director of Vredestein Bande…
Minnesota Rubber adds test and analysis unit in Switzerland
Added: 1 Mar 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Sierre, Switzerland -- Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MR&P) said it has instal…
