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News from elsewhere on the web (29/Aug/2008)

Added: 29 Aug 2008

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Columbian starts operations in Bahia, Brazil

Added: 29 Aug 2008

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Bahia, Brazil -- Columbian Chemicals Co.has officially opened its carbon black…

Michelin cancels plans for 2nd Mexican tyre plant

Added: 29 Aug 2008

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Clermont-Ferrand, France -- Group Michelin is cancelling plans to build a second t…

Semperit reports higher sales, profit for first half

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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Vienna, Austria -- Semperit Group has again improved its sales and profit figu…

Avon wins new US defence contract

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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Melksham, UK -- Avon Rubber plc has won, through its US based subsidiary Avon …

Ford recognises 100-year suppliers

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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Dearborn, Michigan -- Ford Motor Co is marking the centenary of the first Mode…

News from elsewhere on the web (28 August 2008)

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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DATL appoints head of research

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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Birmingham UK -- Dunlop Aircraft Tyres has appointed Dr Wei Ding into a newly-…

ExxonMobil opens plant to make new innerliner material

Added: 28 Aug 2008

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Houston, Texas (August 27, 2008) - ExxonMobil Chemical has commissioned a new…

EPA, BFS to begin lead wheel weight phaseout in US

Added: 28 Aug 2008

Detroit, Michigan -- Officials of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Bridgestone/Fireston…

Former Goodyear exec Gingo gets Veyance board seat

Added: 28 Aug 2008

Fairlawn, Ohio -- Former Goodyear executive Joseph Gingo, who now serves as chairman and CEO of A. …

Toyo breaks ground on Georgia tyre plant expansion

Added: 28 Aug 2008

White, Georgia -- Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. has broken ground on a $270 million e…

CGS buys Rumaguma plant from GPX

Added: 27 Aug 2008

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Prague, Czech Republic -- The CGS Group of the Czech Republic has agreed to bu…

Yule Catto sees consolidation of latex sector

Added: 27 Aug 2008

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London -- Yule Catto, the speciality chemicals company, has reported increased…

NR prices creep upwards again

Added: 27 Aug 2008

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Tokyo -- Six-month futures prices on Tokyo's Tocom exchage closed at yen 318.6…

Company profile of Cooper Tire published

Added: 27 Aug 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- just-auto has published a new report titled, Cooper Tire & …

US tyre market studied

Added: 27 Aug 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Mintel has published a new report titled, Tires in the Unit…

Global automotive tyre market studied

Added: 27 Aug 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- Just-auto has published a new report titled, Global Market …

News from elsewhere on the web (27 August 2008)

Added: 27 Aug 2008

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

Schaeffler, unions sign agreement on jobs

Added: 26 Aug 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany -- The Schaeffler Group and the trade unions IG Metall and IG…