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Trelleborg strengthens capital structure
Added: 4 Jan 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm, Sweden -- Trelleborg AB has signed three revolving credit facilitie…

ANRPC data available on website
Added: 4 Jan 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countrie…

Yokohama Rubber hiking tyre prices in export markets
Added: 4 Jan 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tokto -- Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) will increase prices on its exported c…

Dynamic Tire share purchase from GPX completed
Added: 4 Jan 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Boston, Massachusetts -- A management group led by Peter Koszo and Robert Sher…

ERJ wishes all our readers a happy and peaceful winter break
Added: 24 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Our offices are now closed for the Christmas holidays. There will be …

Kraiburg compounding to offer ultra-thin calendered sheets
Added: 24 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Waldkraiburg, Germany -- Kraiburg rubber compounding is to offer high quality …

H-F to announce new structure and branding in Feb
Added: 24 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Freudenberg, Germany -- Harburg Freudenberger is to announce a new company str…

News from elsewhere on the web (24 Dec 2009)
Added: 24 Dec 2009
(5 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

Ford, Geely deal on Volvo points to growing clout of Chinese industry
Added: 24 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Beijing / Stockholm (Reuters) -- Ford Motor Co. said it expects to wrap up the…

Lion appoints Omya as distributor
Added: 24 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Baton Rouge Louisiana -- Lion Copolymer has appointed Omya Group as the distri…

Zeon will not close NBR plants in US - clarification
Added: 23 Dec 2009
Further to press reports over a reduction in capacity for NBR in North America, Zeon has issued t…

Titan CEO forecasts recovery in 2010
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. Chairman and CEO Maurice Taylor J…

Eliokem raising NBR prices
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Villejust, France -- Eliokem S.A. has increased prices of up to 53½ cents pe…

Australian GRG report published
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- IbisWorld has published a new report titled, Sponge, Hoses,…

Cabot publishes sustainability report
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp. has issued its 2009 Sustainability Report…

Beijing Automotive puts tab for Saab technology at $200 million
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Beijing / Hong Kong (Reuters) -- Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp said…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 Dec 2009)
Added: 23 Dec 2009
(11 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Yokohama holds tree-planting ceremony
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tokyo -- Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. staged a second-phase tree-planting ceremony…

CGS introduces Cultor brand to farm sector
Added: 23 Dec 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Prague, Czech republic -- CGS Tyres has introduced a new brand -- Cultor -- to…