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Michelin to expand one plant, close another in Italy
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin plans to invest more than 200 million euros over the next fi…
Yokohama slashes profit projections to just 0.2 percent net margin
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo-The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has revised downward its projections for …
Semperit buys Brazilian glove distributor
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Vienna -- The Semperit Group has concluded the purchase of a Brazilian sales a…
UK federation calls for extension to REACH pre-registration
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- The UK_based Chemical Business Association (CBA) has called for the …
Trelleborg's Q3 profits fall on weak auto sales
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Trelleborg, Sweden -- Further signs of weakness in the automotive market have …
News from elsewhere on the web (28 Oct 2008)
Added: 28 Oct 2008
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Hexpol reports strong results in first nine months
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Malmö, Sweden -- Hexpol AB, the rubber and compounding arm of Hexagon AB, has…
Krasnoyarsk to add nitrile rubber crumbing unit
Added: 28 Oct 2008
By Richard Higgs, Crain staff
Krasnoyarsk, Russia -- Krasnoyarsk Synthetic Rubbers Plant, has announ…
Michelin to expand steelcord production in US
Added: 28 Oct 2008
By Brad Dawson, ERJ Staff
Greenville, South Carolina- Michelin North America Inc. plans to expand st…
LWB Steinl adds vertical C-frame thermoplast range
Added: 28 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Altfdorf, Germany -- LWB Steinl has recently delivered a number of vertical pl…
Amtel-Vredestein considers asset sale as financial screws tighten
Added: 27 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Moscow -- Amtel-Vredestein Group is exploring the sale of certain of the compa…
News from elsewhere on the web (27 Oct 2008)
Added: 27 Oct 2008
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Bridgestone, Toyo to strengthen working relationship
Added: 27 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. and Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd are to work togethe…
Lanxess to add capacity for anti-oxidants
Added: 27 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG is expanding capacity at its basic chemicals…
Karl-Thomas Neumann: Tough times ahead
Added: 27 Oct 2008
By DavidBarkholz, Automotive News Europe
Detroit, Michigan -- Continental CEO Karl-Thomas Neumann s…
US conference on REACH set for January 2009
Added: 27 Oct 2008
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Shropshire, UK -- Smithers Rapra Technology (SRT) Ltd. will host its fourth in…
GM Europe hit hard by slump
Added: 27 Oct 2008
by John Revill, Automotive News Europe
General Motors Europe will have more temporary plant shutdown…
Put your iPhone in a 'Vroom' tyre case
Added: 24 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tucker, Georgia - Got the new iPhone 3G? Need a rubber case? A bunch of geeks …
News from elsewhere on the web (24 Oct 2008)
Added: 24 Oct 2008
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Bridgestone forced to compensate shareholders over ATX claims
Added: 24 Oct 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Anyone who bought shares in Bridgestone Corp. du…
