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Tokai sets up industrial hose sales unit

Added: 20 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - Tokai Rubber Industries, Ltd. is to re-vamp its sales system for indus…

Tokai restructures R&D activities

Added: 20 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo, Japan -- Tokai Rubber has merged two of its R&D activities into a singl…

Further declines in Malaysian NR production in August

Added: 20 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kuala Lumpur -- Production of natural rubber (NR) in August 2008 was 103,767 t…

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Added: 20 Oct 2008

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Lanxess introduces new polymer analysis lab

Added: 20 Oct 2008

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Leverkusen, Germany - Speciality chemical company Lanxess AG's Technical Rubb…

Petroflex to become wholly owned subsidiary of Lanxess

Added: 20 Oct 2008

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Leverkusen, Germany - Following Lanxess AG's tender offer for the remaining s…

Schaeffler buys more shares in Continental

Added: 17 Oct 2008

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Herzogenaurach, Germany - Scaheffler Group has bought a fourth batch of stock…

Goodyear names Wells CFO

Added: 17 Oct 2008

Tire Business staff report

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear has named Darren Wells chief financial officer,…

Parker Hannifin reports record sales in Q1 results

Added: 17 Oct 2008

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Cleveland, Ohio - Parker Hannifin, major motion and control technology manufa…

IISRP offices, closed by hurricane, reopen

Added: 17 Oct 2008

Tire Business

Houston, Texas - The main offices of the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber …

Goodyear to idle 3 tyre plants, again

Added: 17 Oct 2008

Rubber & Plastics News

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear has set a week-long shutdown of production at three ty…

Rubber group hosts Ferris State event

Added: 17 Oct 2008

Rubber & Plastics News

East Lansing, Michigan - West Michigan Rubber Group is inviting rubber indus…

Iranian researchers use butadiene to make molecular switch

Added: 16 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mazandaran, Iran -- Researchers in Iran have used butadiene to create a light-…

'Prospects for Run-Flat tires' available

Added: 16 Oct 2008

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Amherst, Massachusetts -- Notch Consulting is making its, Prospects for Run-F…

Carbon black data book published

Added: 16 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Amherst, Massachusetts -- Notch Consulting is making its, Carbon Black World D…

Marangoni in retread link with Fedi Gomme

Added: 16 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Fedi Gomme Srl has established a strategic partnership with the Marangoni Grou…

News from elsewhere on the web (16 Oct 2008)

Added: 15 Oct 2008

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Dow Elastomers upgrades hydrocarbon rubber products

Added: 15 Oct 2008

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Midland, Michigan - Dow Elastomers has implemented “significant upgrades”…

China tyre market report 2008 published

Added: 15 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (RD)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland - Market research company Research and Markets ha…

Global thermal black market report

Added: 15 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (RD)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland - The global thermal black market is subject to a…