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News from elsewhere on the web (13 Nov 2008)

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

Lanxess raises profit forecast for 2008 following strong Q3 result

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Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is increasing its earnings forecast for the …

Columbian to close West Virginia carbon black plant

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Marietta, Georgia -- Columbian Chemicals Co. said it will shut down its Marsha…

Toyo sets up sales venture in Russia

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Osaka, Japan -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has established a sales subsidiary…

Conti forced to pull print advert in UK

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London -- The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has forced Continental to w…

Indian tyre industry studied

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Mumbai, India -- Bharat Books is selling a report titled, GIndian Tyre Industr…

Global SBR markets analysed

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Dublin, Ireland -- Merchant Research and Consulting Ltd has published a report…

Two Manuli execs acquitted in marine hose case

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Palm Beach Florida -- A jury in the Palm Beach federal district court took t…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 Nov 2008)

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

Yokohama outlines strategy to 2012

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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

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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., reported a 53.7 percent decline in oper…

Yokohama to build natural rubber factory in Thailand

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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

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Houston, Texas -- The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, I…

Wagoner: GM needs federal help before Obama takes office

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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

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Helsinki, Finland -- From 17 November until 1 December 2008, ECHA will be offe…

Cooper's US plants earn ISO9001, 14001 certification

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Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s four US tyre factories have receiv…

Completion of Kumho's plant in US to be delayed

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By Gary Anglebrandt, Crain South Korea correspondent

Seoul, South Korea -- Blaming a lagging global…

Toyo expects net loss in fiscal '09

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Tokyo -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. expects its fiscal 2009 net result to be …

Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler's dilemma

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By Arjen Bongard and Bettina Mayer Automotive News Europe

Berlin, Germany -- Maria-Elisabeth Schaeff…

Dow Automotive sets up commercial vehicle unit

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Auburn Hills, Michigan -- Dow Automotive has created a team of sales and appli…