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News from elsewhere on the web (03 Sept 2008)
Added: 3 Sep 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Bridgestone sets up OTR sales unit in Peru
Added: 3 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. has opened a sales company in Lima, Peru. Named, â…
Dunlopillo goes into receivership
Added: 3 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Harrogate, UK -- Dunlop Latex Foam Limited, the parent of Harrogate-based Dunl…
Hurricane damages Lion Copolymer. ExxonMobil unit on shutdown
Added: 3 Sep 2008
Baton Rouge, Louisiana -- Lion Copolymer LLC's SBR plant in Baton Rouge sustained damage. It and Li…
Michelin to raise its tyre prices in Europe
Added: 3 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Clermont-Ferrand, France -- Michelin will raise prices for its passenger car a…
Conti, Schaeffler to form task force on powertrain
Added: 2 Sep 2008
Bettina Mayer Automotive News Europe
Munich, Germany -- Continental and the Schaeffler Group's firs…
Ford briefs suppliers on Romanian plan
Added: 2 Sep 2008
By John Revill, Automotive News Europe
Craiova Romania -- Ford of Europe has invited 40 automotive s…
News from elsewhere on the web (02 Sept 2008)
Added: 2 Sep 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
French market for replacement tyres studied
Added: 2 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, France After…
Rapra splits off publications unit under new name
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Shropshire, UK -- Smithers Rapra Technology has re-organised its UK business i…
Daetwyler continues restructuring efforts
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Altdorf, Switzerland -- Daetwyler Group said it continued to grow revenue and …
Ohio State making strides in natural rubber alternative
Added: 1 Sep 2008
By Steve Dudukovich, Rubber & Plastics News Staff
Wooster, Ohio -- In a greenhouse at Ohio State Uni…
Report looks at rubber products in the US
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- IBISWorld has published a new report titled, Rubber Product…
Conti wins control of Turkish tyre distributor
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Following approvals given by the Turkish antitrust author…
ATC denies story in tyre press
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Chino, California -- American Tire Corp. has reacted angrily to stories publis…
News from elsewhere on the web (01 Sept 2008)
Added: 1 Sep 2008
(22 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Apollo launches new range of cross-ply drive tyres for trucks
Added: 1 Sep 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Gurgaon, India, -- Apollo Tyres has introduced a new range of cross ply commer…
JB Kim named president of Kumho Tire USA
Added: 1 Sep 2008
Rancho Cucamonga, California -- South Korea's Kumho Tire Co. Inc. has appointed J.B. Kim president …
Amtel-Vredestein shareholders pass reverse -takeover proposal
Added: 29 Aug 2008
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Amsterdam, Netherlands -- Shareholders in Amtel-Vredestein have passed the …
NR continues upward trend
Added: 29 Aug 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - Prices on Tokyo's TOCOM exchange reached Yen 342.8 / kg ($3.15) on Fri…
