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Report looks at global tyre sales
Added: 9 Jun 2008
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Dublin, Ireland -- A new report focusses on 2008 and 2009 forecast estimates o…

Titan to raise prices to OEMs
Added: 9 Jun 2008
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Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp., a subsidiary of Titan International, Inc…

Pirelli worker climbs to Everest Base Camp
Added: 9 Jun 2008
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Carlisle, UK -- Julie Killoran, an employee with Pirelli Tyres Ltd, has raise…

Ansteel and Bekaert build steelcord JV in Chongqing
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Chongqing, China -- Ansteel, a leader in the Chinese steel industry Bekaert ar…

Michelin to launch Energy Saver truck tyres at IAA
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Paris -- Michelin has introduced its range of Michelin X Energy SaverGreen tru…

Neeraj Kanwar becomes Apollo vice chairman
Added: 6 Jun 2008
Gurgaon, India -- Neeraj R.S. Kanwar has been named vice chairman and joint managing director of In…

Bridgestone ships 10 millionth runflat
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp. said it has shipped its 10 millionth runflat tyre i…

News from elsewhere on the web (06 June 2008)
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Canadian glove firm issues voluntary recall
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Calgary, Canada -- Hedy Canada is recalling its non-sterile, lightly powdered,…

US industrial rubber goods firm sold to private equity
Added: 6 Jun 2008
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Glen Burne Maryland -- Private equity company LLR Partners Inc. (“LLRâ€) s…

Veyance to buy NBS
Added: 6 Jun 2008
Fairlawn, Ohio -- Veyance Technologies Inc. plans to purchase National Belt Service to broaden its …

BFS to pick between two sites for tech centre
Added: 6 Jun 2008
Akron, Ohio -- Bridgestone/Firestone (BFS) has narrowed its choices for the location of a new techn…

Goodyear, Michelin receive Hino quality awards
Added: 6 Jun 2008
Farmington Hills, Michigan -- Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. recently presented Goodyear and…

Hexpol publishes prospectus prior to IPO
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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Malmö, Sweden -- Hexpol AB, the polymer and rubber compounding arm of Hexagon…

Another setback for Flexsys as ITC rescinds order against Sinorgchem
Added: 5 Jun 2008
Washington DC -- The US International Trade Commission has rescinded the limited exclusion order ba…

ContiTech to make AVS mounts in Mexico
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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San Luis Potosi, Mexico -- ContiTech Vibration Control has opened a new produc…

Dow-Corning adds HCR-silicone capacity at Wiesbaden
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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Wiesbaden, Germany -- Dow Corning has expanded its manufacturing site at Wiesb…

Report studies Indian tyre industry
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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Dublin, Ireland -- A report titled, Indian Tyre Industry 2008 is now availabl…

NRC to distribute for Cancarb in Switzerland
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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Hamburg, Germany -- Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH (NRC) is to add Switzerand to its …

News from elsewhere on the web (05 June 2008)
Added: 5 Jun 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…