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Indian tyre industry studied
Added: 13 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Bharat Books is selling a report titled, GIndian Tyre Industr…

Global SBR markets analysed
Added: 13 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Merchant Research and Consulting Ltd has published a report…

Two Manuli execs acquitted in marine hose case
Added: 12 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Palm Beach Florida -- A jury in the Palm Beach federal district court took t…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 Nov 2008)
Added: 12 Nov 2008
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Yokohama outlines strategy to 2012
Added: 12 Nov 2008
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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has outlined its policy for Phase II of…

Yokohama reports lower profits on higher sales in first half
Added: 12 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., reported a 53.7 percent decline in oper…

Yokohama to build natural rubber factory in Thailand
Added: 12 Nov 2008
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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is to cooperate with Teck Fu Joint Ventu…

Nomenclature extended for elastomers containing unlabelled oils
Added: 12 Nov 2008
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Houston, Texas -- The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, I…

Wagoner: GM needs federal help before Obama takes office
Added: 12 Nov 2008
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Jamie Lareau, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- General Motors CEO Rick Wag…

EChA to speed up REACH pre-registration responses in final two weeks
Added: 12 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- From 17 November until 1 December 2008, ECHA will be offe…

Cooper's US plants earn ISO9001, 14001 certification
Added: 12 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s four US tyre factories have receiv…

Completion of Kumho's plant in US to be delayed
Added: 12 Nov 2008
By Gary Anglebrandt, Crain South Korea correspondent
Seoul, South Korea -- Blaming a lagging global…

Toyo expects net loss in fiscal '09
Added: 12 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tokyo -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. expects its fiscal 2009 net result to be …

Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler's dilemma
Added: 11 Nov 2008
By Arjen Bongard and Bettina Mayer Automotive News Europe
Berlin, Germany -- Maria-Elisabeth Schaeff…

Dow Automotive sets up commercial vehicle unit
Added: 11 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Auburn Hills, Michigan -- Dow Automotive has created a team of sales and appli…

News from elsewhere on the web (11 Nov 2008)
Added: 11 Nov 2008
25 items
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers migh…

EChA: REACH-IT to be upgraded today
Added: 11 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland -- ECHA is due to release an upgraded version of REACH-IT la…

Smithers adds Polovick as VP
Added: 11 Nov 2008
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Akron, Ohio -- Michael Polovick has joined the Smithers Group as vice preside…

Firestone extends aid program in Liberia
Added: 11 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (TB)
HAarbel, Liberia -- Firestone Natural Rubber Co. LLC said it will extend its p…

Smithers releases report on China tyre industry
Added: 11 Nov 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron Ohio -- Smithers Scientific Services Inc. has published a new report tit…