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US production of carbon black worth $1250 million in 2006
Added: 27 Apr 2007
Dublin, Ireland - The US sold carbon black worth $1250 million (€920 million) in 2006 according …

News from elsewhere on the web 27/Apr/07
Added: 27 Apr 2007
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European carbon black market worth €1180 million
Added: 27 Apr 2007
London - The European market for carbon black is worth approximately €1179 million in 2006, grow…

Car makers need diesel, bio-fuel-powered cars
Added: 26 Apr 2007
Dublin, Ireland - A strategic research document suggests that European car makers will need to crea…

News from elsewhere on the web 26/Apr/07
Added: 26 Apr 2007
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Gurin says poor image of Russian goods hinders progress
Added: 26 Apr 2007
London - Amtel-Vredestein CEO Alexei Gurin said in a formal speech that Russia's poor quality image…

Cabot's Q2 margins higher than a year ago, but lower than the previous quarter
Added: 26 Apr 2007
Boston, Massachusetts -Â Cabot Corp. said margins in the second quarter of 2007 were higher than th…

Report studies US hose market; both rubber and plastic
Added: 26 Apr 2007
Washington, DC -Â A new report covering the US markets for rubber and plastic hose has been publish…

European truck sales increase, while bus sales continue to fall
Added: 26 Apr 2007
Brussels - Registrations of new trucks in all categories climbed in march 2007, compared with March…

CBp claims carbon from pyrolised tyres can replace N-500, N-900
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Las Vegas, Nevada - CBp Carbon, a company based in the US gambling capital of Las Vegas has present…

Myers Industries takes private equity route
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Akron, Ohio -Â The Board of Directors of Myers Industries has unanimously approved a proposal that …

Jeffrey Herring to join Centrotrade
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Viginia Beach, Virginia -Â Jeffrey Herring, President of Hermann Weber & Co., Inc., will be joining…

Dow Reichhold speeds up plans for nitrile latex plant in Asia
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina - Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex has accelerated its evaluati…

Conti makes a change to executive board
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Hanover, Germany - The Supervisory Board of Continental AG has appointed Heinz-Gerhard Wente (pictu…

Stephenson Group wins award for international enterprise
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Leeds, UK - Stephenson Group Ltd has won a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International catego…

Michelin launches website to show NR activities
Added: 25 Apr 2007
Cyberspace - Michelin has launched a website devoted to its rubber tree plantations, with the objec…

News from elsewhere on the web 25/Apr/07
Added: 25 Apr 2007
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Michelin sales up 5.5% in first quarter
Added: 25 Apr 2007
The first-quarter performance supports Michelin´s outlook for fiscal 2007 of a "tangible increase"…

Ceat profits soar in 12 months to March 2007
Added: 24 Apr 2007
New Delhi, India -Â Ceat Tyres has reported a strong increase in sales and profits for the three mo…

Great turtle race: Champiro lies 6th
Added: 24 Apr 2007
Galapagos - Champiro, the turtle sponsored by Giti Tires, is lying sixth in the great turtle race, …