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UK retreader begins shearography testing
Added: 27 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ivybridge, UK -- Bandvulc Tyres Ltd said it recently took delivery of a new hi…
SI raises prices for all products
Added: 27 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Schenectady, NY -- SI Group said it will implement a general price increase. …
News from elsewhere on the web 27/Feb/08
Added: 27 Feb 2008
(23 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Solutia set to emerge from Chapter 11 tomorrow
Added: 27 Feb 2008
St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc. has gained court approvals to exit Chapter 11 on Feb. 28 (tomor…
Titan to boost OTR, agricultural tyre capacities
Added: 27 Feb 2008
Kohala Coast, Hawaii -- Titan International Inc. said it will expand capacity for large off-the-roa…
GITI Tire invests in conservation efforts
Added: 27 Feb 2008
Bali, Indonesia -- GITI Tire (China) Investment Co. Ltd. is donating $1 million for conservation pr…
Lanxess confirms Singapore as site for huge halobutyl plant
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess AG has confirmed that the chemical park on Juro…
Goodyear wants to triple truck tyre output at Debica unit
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Debica, Poland -- Goodyear has announced investment plans for its majority-own…
Pirelli to put MIRS, CyberTire into Turin plant
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Turin, Italy -- Pirelli has announced a Euro 140 million project with the Cit…
Michelin raises tyre prices across Europe
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin has announced that it is raising the price of its car/light …
Apollo breaks ground on Indian OTR tyre plant
Added: 26 Feb 2008
Tire Business staff report
Limda, India -- Apollo Tyres Ltd. has broken ground in Limda for a Rs 950…
Czech company offers self-inflating tyre technology
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Prague, Czech Republic -- A Czech company is offering a system which can use r…
NR futures fall after reaching $3 / kg
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- NR futures for August delivery fell back on Tuesday after opening at…
Solutia, banks agree on funding to exit Chapter 11
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc. said it has reached an agreement with a con…
Liberia, BFS sign amended rubber concession agreement
Added: 26 Feb 2008
ire Business staff report
Monrovia, Liberia -- Bridgestone/Firestone (BFS) and the government of Lib…
GPX to close Ontario plant, move production
Added: 26 Feb 2008
Tire Business staff report
Mississauga, Ontario -- GPX International Tire Corp. plans to close its s…
Asahi Kasei to expand capacity for S-SBR in Japan
Added: 22 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Tokyo -- Asahi Kasei Chemicals plans to increase capacity for solution-polymer…
News from elsewhere on the web 22/Feb/2008
Added: 22 Feb 2008
(9 items) London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
R&M releases report on the Polish tyre replacement market
Added: 22 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Research and Markets has added “Snapshots Poland Replacem…
Cooper appoints director of N American supply chain
Added: 22 Feb 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Findlay, Ohio -- The Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. has appointed Kurt Thomas as…
