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Sumitomo Rubber's Q1 sales down 24 percent; falls into red
Added: 8 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kobe, Japan -- Sumitomo Rubber reported a 24 percent fall in sales to yen 108 …
News from elsewhere on the web (08 May 2009)
Added: 8 May 2009
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Clairoix workers storm Sarreguemines plant
Added: 8 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental has confirmed that workers from its Clairoix…
Rubber unions to meet in US next week
Added: 8 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nashville, Tennessee -- Around 100 trade union leaders in the rubber sector fr…
Simrit to move to four-day workweek
Added: 8 May 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
PLlymouth, Michigan -- Simrit, the industrial sealing division of Freudenber…
Q1 sales slump of 37 percent pushes Nokian into the red
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- Nokian Tyres reported the biggest first-quarter sales dec…
Michelin closes BR plant in Bassens for three weeks
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin has said its synthetic rubber factory in Bassens, France wil…
Lanxess says rubber sales volume fell 40 percent in Q1
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG said it sold 40 percent less rubber in the t…
Conti in talks to sell Clairoix plant as going concern
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG has said it is in talks with Middle-Easter…
ElringKlinger remains in profit, despite 20% fall in sales
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- In the first quarter of 2009, ElringKlinger reporte…
Goodyear seeks to raise $1000 million
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio --- Goodyear is no longer seeking to raise just $500 million from …
Pallmann develops new NR granulator
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Zweibrücken, Germany - Pallmann, a family-owned manufacturer of size reducti…
Solutia's Flexsys unit sees sales down 34% in Q1
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
St. Louis, Missouri - Solutia Inc has reported sales for it's Technical Speci…
Imatek installs impact tester at Firestone
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
London, UK - Imatek, a UK-based manufacturer of materials testing equipment, …
News from elsewhere on the web (07 May 2009)
Added: 7 May 2009
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US company launches condom made with Vytex
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta. Georgia -- Vystar Corp. and Alatech Healthcare, LLC said theyhave FDA…
Cooper suffers Q1 loss; sales down 16%
Added: 7 May 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. suffered a net loss of $21.3 million…
Non-US auto suppliers now fill half of top 25 spots
Added: 7 May 2009
Robert Sherefkin, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- Virtually half of the 25 largest suppliers t…
Hexpol falls into loss as Q1 sales fall by 24 percent
Added: 6 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm -- Hexpol, the custom compounding group, saw revenues down by 24 per…
Goodyear attempts to raise $500 million
Added: 6 May 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking to raise approxim…
