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Hoffmann Mineral appoints new Asia-Pacific sales manager

Added: 3 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Nuremberg, Germany -- Functional filler maker Hoffmann Mineral has appointed N…

Michelin gains controlling share in Shanghai Warrior Tire

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Paris -- Michelin has acquired 30 percent shares and full control of Shanghai …

Eagle debuts OTR tyre cutter

Added: 2 Feb 2010

Tire Business staff report

South Sioux City, Nebraska -- Eagle International LLC, a manufacturer of …

NHTSA speaker to speak at Clemson tyre conference

Added: 2 Feb 2010

Tire Business staff report

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina -- Mary Versailles, senior policy advi…

Omnova raises prices for carpet latices

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Fairlawn, Ohio -- Omnova Solutions is increasing prices for styrene butadiene…

Michelin launches lightweight moto tyre

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Michelin has held a global launch of its latest motorbike tyre, claim…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 Feb 2010)

Added: 2 Feb 2010

(19 items)

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

Toyota says dealers to begin repairing faulty pedals this week

Added: 2 Feb 2010

By Hans Greimel, Crain News Service

Tokyo -- Toyota Motor Corp. has developed a dealer remedy to fix…

Conti appoints Felix as senior VP of communications

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental has appointed Felic Gress as the new senior vi…

Chinese supplier offers rubber chemicals, compounds and tyres

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Qingdao, China -- A Chinese trading company -- Grand Opulence says it is offer…

Smithers opens offices in India, Sri Lanka

Added: 2 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Chennai, India -- Smithers Scientific Services Inc. is rteaming up with Akron …

ETRMA reports timid recovery in car tyre markets

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- European markets for car tyres are recovering slowly, but markets …

Bekaert acquires Bridgestone steelcord activities

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kortrijk, Belgium -- In a major strategic restructuring, Bridgestone has sold …

Yokohama maintains profits on lower sales

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo-The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., posted stable operating income for the ni…

GPX buyout: Alliance Tire Group CEO pleased with added brands

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

THANE, India-Alliance Tire Group's purchase in December of most of GPX Interna…

Hankook expanding Jiaxing, China, plant

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Seoul, South Korea -- Hankook Tire Co. Ltd is investing $82 million this year…

Rocktron wins UK 'green' award

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- RockTron - the pioneering recycling technology company - has won Rus…

News from elsewhere on the web (01 Feb 2010)

Added: 1 Feb 2010

(16 items)

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

NAD asks Conti to modify ad claims

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

New York -- Continental Tire North America Inc. should modify its dealer-direc…

Hankook exhibited at Tokyo Motor Show

Added: 1 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Hankook Tire had a stand at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2010, held January 1…