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Continental launches new truck tyre range

Added: 25 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Hanover, Germany - Continental AG's truck tyre division has launched a new ra…

Cooper names communications director

Added: 25 Mar 2009

Tire Business staff report

Findlay, Ohio - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has appointed Cathy Hissong d…

World Mica market report

Added: 25 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

France - ReportLinker has added a new report titled, MICA MCP-2100. A Global …

Tyre markets set to fall in 2009

Added: 25 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

The global tyre market is set to decrease by around five percent in 2009 with …

SunAllomer breaks ground for high-rubber PP plant

Added: 24 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Oita, Japan - SunAllomer Ltd, a joint venture with the Netherlands-based Lyon…

Carbon Black 09 to be held in Bangkok

Added: 24 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Bangkok, Thailand - The carbon black meeting, “Carbon Black 2009 Perspectiv…

Auto suppliers in trouble

Added: 24 Mar 2009

Rubber & Plastics News

Detroit, Michigan - More than half the US's Tier 1 auto parts suppliers co…

Kansas to provide incentives to Goodyear Topeka plant

Added: 24 Mar 2009

Tire Business staff report

Topeka, Kansas - The Kansas Department of Commerce said it will provid…

Rubber hose and belting 2009 report

Added: 24 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Dublin, Ireland - Supplier Relations US, LLC, has published a new report title…

Cooling rubber waste with liquid nitrogen

Added: 24 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Drunen, the Netherlands - Dutch company Celsius has developed a new screw hea…

Aramco inks expansion deal with Sumitomo

Added: 24 Mar 2009

By Anthony Clark, Plastics & Rubber Weekly

Saudi Aramco is on the brink of signing a deal with Su…

Trelleborg's rubber activities perform well in tough times

Added: 24 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg AB has today published its financial results …

Yokohama lowers fiscal forecast again

Added: 24 Mar 2009

Tire Business staff report

Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) has again lowered its sales and e…

Trelleborg announces SEK 2.2 billion rights issue

Added: 23 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg AB, a global industrial group and rubber seal …

Lanxess on track for Singapore investment

Added: 23 Mar 2009

By Keith Boi, Plastics & Rubber Weekly

While uncertainties clouding the automotive and tyre manufac…

Lanxess presents synthetic rubber innovations

Added: 23 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Singapore - Lanxess AG will present a keynote speech on innovations in synthet…

Pirelli becomes sponsor of Chinese Super League

Added: 23 Mar 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Beijing - Pirelli will be the institutional sponsor for the Chinese Super Leag…

Valeo chief Morin quits, replaced by ex-Saint-Gobain CEO

Added: 23 Mar 2009

Automotive News

Paris - Valeo said today ceo Thierry Morin was stepping down in a disagreement over…