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Apollo de-bottlenecks, plans big expansion in South Africa
Added: 15 Jun 2007
Kolkata, India - Apollo Tyres has said it has already de-bottlenecked production at its two South A…
News from elsewhere on the web 15/Apr/07
Added: 15 Jun 2007
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Malaysian NR production continues to decline in year to April, despite higher prices
Added: 15 Jun 2007
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's production of natural rubber continues to decline compared to last year. …
EU car registrations still on downward trend
Added: 15 Jun 2007
Brussels - New passenger car registrations in Europe (EU25+EFTA) fell for a fourth consecutive mont…
Lanxess restructures technical rubber goods unit
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG is to realign its Technical Rubber Products (TRP) business unit wi…
Report studies US automotive tyres
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Dublin, Ireland - Information Broker Research & Markets is selling a 69-page report titled, 2007 U.…
Rollier aims to improve productivity at Michelin - report
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Paris - Michel Rollier, president of Michelin told a French newspaper that he intends to improve pr…
Marquis joins Blair Rubber as operations manager.
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Seville, Ohio - Blair Rubber Company has announced that Kimberly Marquis has joined its staff as op…
Just-Auto releases profile of Toyo Tire
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Dublin, Ireland -Â The latest company profile from the people at Just-Auto covers Toyo Tire.
The 27…
News from elsewhere on the web 14/June/07
Added: 14 Jun 2007
(15 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Akzo Nobel opens polysulphide plant in China
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Taixing, China -Â Akzo Nobel's Functional Chemicals business has opened a new polysulphide producti…
Cabot to pay $10 million to settle class action lawsuit over antitrust
Added: 14 Jun 2007
Boston, Massachusetts -Â Cabot Corp says it will have to pay $10 million to settle the federal clas…
Tyrexpo Africa targets mining tyre companies
Added: 13 Jun 2007
London -Â The influence of Chinese and Indian tyre manufacturers on the southern African market for…
News from elsewhere on the web 13/June/07
Added: 13 Jun 2007
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Cooper names two executives to China ventures
Added: 13 Jun 2007
Findlay, Ohio - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has named two executives to its Chinese operations.
Weiwen…
Flexsys expects decision in 6PPD litigation at year-end
Added: 13 Jun 2007
Ohio -Â The on-going legal battle between Flexsys America LP and its competitor Sinorgchem is expec…
Cabot to close West Virginia carbon black plant
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Boston, Massachusetts - Cabot Corp. is to close its carbon black manufacturing facility in Waverly…
Audax buys Lewis-Goetz in US
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Boston, Massachusetts -Â Audax Group has completed the acquisition of Lewis-Goetz and Company, Inc.…
Michelin's plant in Ota, Japan to cut capacity, cease export focus
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Paris -Â Michelin has said its tyre factory in Ota, Japan will no longer maker tyres for export. In…
Maerdy compounder Crosslink goes into administration
Added: 12 Jun 2007
Maerdy, Wales - Crosslink Ltd, the rubber compounder based in Maerdy, South Wales has gone into adm…
