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ContiTech wins its fight against counterfeit belts in Taiwan
Added: 6 Aug 2007
Hanover, Germany -- ContiTech has won its court case in Taiwan against a Taiwanese trader and a gen…
Cooper names Robert Welding director
Added: 3 Aug 2007
Findlay, Ohio -- The Cooper Tire & Rubber company's board of directors has named Robert Welding a d…
Engineered Products gets new name
Added: 2 Aug 2007
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear Engineered Products has a new corporate name, Veyance Technologies Inc., bu…
Yokohama opens Indian subsidiary
Added: 2 Aug 2007
Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) Ltd's new sales subsidiary in India started operations officially…
News from elsewhere on the web 02/August/07
Added: 2 Aug 2007
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Exousia Receives order for cargo boxes made from RPA
Added: 2 Aug 2007
Sugar Land, Texas -- Exousia Advanced Materials Inc. had announced that it has received a purchase …
ExxonMobil begins production of butyl rubber using new technology
Added: 1 Aug 2007
Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical has begun butyl rubber production using “breakthrough†te…
Goodyear, Carlyle complete Engineered Products sale
Added: 1 Aug 2007
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has completed the sale of its Engineered Products business to EPD Inc., an …
Michelin to buy Cooper's Oliver Rubber for $69 million
Added: 1 Aug 2007
Greenville, South Carolina -- Michelin North America Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to buy …
USW, Carlyle complete agreement
Added: 31 Jul 2007
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- The United Steelworkers and the Carlyle Group have ironed out "outstand…
Pirelli Tyre sales, earnings up in 1st half
Added: 31 Jul 2007
Milan, Italy - Pirelli Tyre SpA reported a six-percent improvement in operating income in the first…
India tyre producer MRF joins IRSG
Added: 30 Jul 2007
Wembley, UK - MRF, the biggest tyre producer in India, according to ERJ's 2006 tyre rankings, has j…
News from elsewhere on the web 30/July/07
Added: 30 Jul 2007
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Goodyear's quarterly income rises as NAT's sales fall
Added: 30 Jul 2007
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear reported a significant gain in net income for the second quarter-reaching $…
Michelin reports higher sales, profits in first half
Added: 30 Jul 2007
Clermont-Ferrand, France -- Group Michelin reported double-digit operating and net profit gains in …
Bridgestone opens aircraft retread plant in China
Added: 30 Jul 2007
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp.'s aircraft tyre subsidiary has begun retread production at a new plant i…
Michelin eyes 'substantial improvement' in '07 earnings
Added: 30 Jul 2007
Clermont-Ferrand, France -- Group Michelin management still expects to post a “substantial improv…
Plastics News buys Emap unit, expands into Europe
Added: 27 Jul 2007
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Akron, Ohio - Crain Communications Inc. and Plastics News have acquired two Europ…
NN changes earnings prediction
Added: 26 Jul 2007
Johnson City, Tennessee -- NN Inc. said profitability problems at a new facility in China and weake…
Cooper names tyre development exec in China
Added: 26 Jul 2007
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has named Glenn Arbaugh director, tyre applications devel…
