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New report on tyre cord market

Added: 15 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (RD)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland - Research and Markets has compiled a new report,…

Bridgestone restructures Americas operations

Added: 15 Oct 2008

Tyre Business staff report

Nashville, Tennessee - Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. (BSAH) will r…

Bridgestone renames company operations

Added: 15 Oct 2008

Tire Business staff report

Nashville, Tennessee - Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. (BSAH) will ren…

ACS Rubber Division to use I-X centre in 2011

Added: 15 Oct 2008

Rubber & Plastics News staff report

Louisville, Kentucky - The ACS Rubber Division plans to hold it…

Syndication of Schaeffler's Conti loan on hold

Added: 15 Oct 2008

Automotive News Europe

London - Syndication of the Euro 16 100 million ($21.92 billion) loan backing…

NR prices continue to slide; butadiene plunges $400/tonne in a week

Added: 13 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices of natural rubber continued to plummet as markets opened in As…

Precipitated silica markets studied

Added: 13 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Notch consulting has published a new report titled, World M…

Nizhnekamskneftekhim pre-registers rubber monomers

Added: 13 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- Nizhnekamskneftekhim INC said it has pre-registered…

VMI-AZ launches extruder for giant tyre retreading

Added: 13 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Epe, Netherlands -- VMI has introduced a large extruder system aimed at off-ro…

Petrie named as president of Cancarb

Added: 13 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Medicine Hat, Alberta -- Dave Petrie has been named President of Cancarb Limit…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 Oct 2008)

Added: 13 Oct 2008

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

ECHA stakeholder meeting available online

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Helsinki, Finland -- Today over 300 representatives of stakeholder organisatio…

ECHA publishes initial list of substances of very high concern

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Helsinki, Finland -- ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implemen…

Conti may look to sell tyre and rubber unit

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (TB)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental AG's recent restructuring into two operating g…

O-ring standard ISO 3061 revised for global harmonisation

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Geneva, Switzerland -- ISO 3601, the standard covering O-Rings has been revise…

News from elsewhere on the web (10 Oct 2008)

Added: 10 Oct 2008

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

Vystar adds board members - may go for IPO

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Atlanta, Georgia -- Prior to launching an IPO, Vystar Corp has named Dean Wate…

Avon Tyres extends title sponsorship of British GT

Added: 10 Oct 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Avon Tyres has formalised a deal with British GT Championship organisers SRO, …

Columbian Chemicals names president and CEO

Added: 10 Oct 2008

Marietta, Georgia -- Columbian Chemicals Co. has appointed Kevin Boyle to the position of president…

Struktol of America names Hamrick president

Added: 10 Oct 2008

STOW, Ohio (Oct. 9, 2008) -- Struktol Co. of America has appointed Gilbert Hamrick as president.

Ham…