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News from elsewhere on the web (30/June/2008)
Added: 30 Jun 2008
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Goodyear to make truck tyres at new Dalian plant
Added: 30 Jun 2008
Tire Business staff report
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear will begin making truck tyres in China in 2012 wh…
Titan to expand radial farm tyre capacity
Added: 30 Jun 2008
Tire Business staff report
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp. plans to add 10 new 130-inch curing …
Goodyear seeks to avoid tyre recall
Added: 30 Jun 2008
Washington DC - Goodyear has asked the US-based National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHT…
Firestone weighs closure of US air springs plant
Added: 30 Jun 2008
Noblesville, Indiana -- Firestone Industrial Products Company LLC said it has issued a notice of po…
Michelin raises stake in Hankook to 10 percent
Added: 27 Jun 2008
Paris -- Michelin announced today that it has increased its equity investment in Hankook Tyres to n…
ECHA publishes new submission guidelines
Added: 27 Jun 2008
Helsinki, Finland -- ECHA has now published the document "Data Submission Manual 4: How to submit a…
Fenner to buy US belt servicing company
Added: 27 Jun 2008
London -- Fenner PLC is planning to buy the assets of the Conveyor Services Corporation Group of C…
News from elsewhere on the web (27/June/2008)
Added: 27 Jun 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Class action filed on behalf of marine hose buyers
Added: 27 Jun 2008
Miami, Florida -- A Portland, Maine, law firm has filed a class action suit against manufacturers o…
High oil costs could force Columbian to idle plants
Added: 27 Jun 2008
Marietta, Georgia -- Carbon black producer Columbian Chemicals Co. may idle some capacity because o…
Goodyear to expand Dalian, invest elsewhere
Added: 27 Jun 2008
NEW YORK (June 26, 2008) -- Further to Goodyear's announcement yesterday that it intends to close a…
Tokyo NR hits 28-year high at Yen 355
Added: 27 Jun 2008
Tokyo -- The six-month NR contract on Tokyo's Tocom exchange closed at Yen 355.1 ($3.34) on Friday …
Indirect TPM systems really are worse than nothing
Added: 26 Jun 2008
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Brussels -- A high-powered report has concluded that indirect tyre pressure…
Solvay to raise prices of FKM by 10 percent
Added: 26 Jun 2008
Bollate, Italy -- Effective August 1st, Solvay Solexis will be increasing the price of Tecnoflon Fl…
Bekaert to close Lanklaar steelcord unit
Added: 26 Jun 2008
Kortrijk, Belguim -- Bekaert management has advised its Belgian works councils of a planned reorga…
New CEO at Sicom
Added: 26 Jun 2008
Singapore -- Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) has appointed Jeremy Ang Peng Leong as Chief Executiv…
Chemtura raises prices on rubber additives
Added: 26 Jun 2008
Middlebury, Connecticut -- Chemtura Corp. will increase prices on a range of its polymer additives…
Tokyo NR pushes to Yen 350/kg
Added: 26 Jun 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- The six-month futures contract on Tokyo's TOCOM exchange briefly exce…
News from elsewhere on the web (26/June/2008)
Added: 26 Jun 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
