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Turkish workers strike Bridgestone, Pirelli and Goodyear
Added: 2 Jun 2008
Tire Business staff report
Izmit,
Turkey - More than 4 000 workers at Bridgestone Corp., Pirelli Tyre…
SI group issues further price increases
Added: 2 Jun 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Schenectady, New York -- SI Group Inc. is announcing a price increase due to …
Researchers aim to study Chinese NR market
Added: 2 Jun 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland - A research proposal titled China Natural Rubber Market Revie…
Veyance raises prices in N America
Added: 2 Jun 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Fairlawn, Ohio -- Veyance Technologies, the exclusive manufacturer and markete…
Cabot to make carbon black masterbatch for plastics in Dubai
Added: 2 Jun 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates-- Cabot Corp. is to build a carbon black masterbat…
News from elsewhere on the web (02 June 2008)
Added: 2 Jun 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Lanxess to realign butyl rubber plant in Belgium
Added: 30 May 2008
ERJ staff report (RD)
Zwijndrecht, Belgium - Chemicals specialist Lanxess AG plans to realign its La…
Continental N.A. ceo Kozyra quits, joins TI Automotive
Added: 30 May 2008
Craig Trudell
Automotive News Europe
Detroit - William Kozyra, North American ceo of Continental A.G.…
Tyre manufacturers sue chemical suppliers over alleged cartel
Added: 30 May 2008
London - A group of tyre manufacturers is suing rubber chemical suppliers for reparations over an a…
RMA names Cannon president
Added: 30 May 2008
Washington - The Rubber Manufacturers Association has named Charles A. Cannon as its president and …
Michelin to increase ag tyre prices
Added: 28 May 2008
Greenville, South Carolina - Michelin North America Inc. said it will increase prices between 6 and…
Yokohama settles suit against Hangzhou
Added: 28 May 2008
Fullerton, California - Yokohama Tire Corp. and its parent firm, Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd., have set…
Flexsys plan to expand capacity of Crystex in Asia-Pacific
Added: 28 May 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
St Louis, Missouri - Flexsys has said it wants to expand its Crystex
insoluble …
India's SRF to acquire Thai tyre cord maker Baroda
Added: 28 May 2008
New Delhi, India - Indian tire cord maker SRF Ltd. is buying Thai Baroda Industries Ltd., a Rayong,…
Cooper Tire opens R&D centre in China
Added: 28 May 2008
Shanghai - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has opened a 53 800-sq.-ft. technical centre near Shanghai to i…
Local natural rubber hits all-time price high in Malaysia
Added: 27 May 2008
ERJ staff report (RD)
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia - The price of Malaysian natural rubber closed at an a…
Toyo raise prices in US and Canada, effective 1 July
Added: 27 May 2008
Cypress, California - Toyo Tire U.S.A Corp and Toyo Tire Canada Inc. are to raise passenger, light …
Lehigh to expand Georgia plant
Added: 27 May 2008
Tucker, Georgia - Tyre recycler Lehigh Technologies Inc. plans to add 60 000-sq.-ft of production s…
ETRMA concerned by proposed EC motor vehicle regulation
Added: 27 May 2008
ERJ staff report (RD)
Brussels - The ETRMA (European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers' Association) is ra…
Apollo tyres confirm project in Hungary
Added: 23 May 2008
ERJ staff report (RD)
Gurgaon Haryana, India - Apollo Tyres has confirmed to ERJ reports it has sign…
