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Trico's China business grows
Added: 29 Jan 2007
Detroit, Michigan - The China wiper blade business of Trico Products is growing quickly, says Dan C…

Michelin wins $170 million / year contract with US military
Added: 29 Jan 2007
Columbus, Ohio - The US Defense Logistics Agency has signed a five-year deal with Michelin North Am…

ExxonMobil releases FEA database for Santoprene grades
Added: 25 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio - ExxonMobil Chemical says it has introduced a new finite element analysis (FEA) databa…

News from elsewhere on the web 25/Jan/07
Added: 25 Jan 2007
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Cabot profits double in Q1 on lower feedstock prices
Added: 25 Jan 2007
Boston, Massachussetts - Cabot Corp. has announced net income of $54 million (€41.6 million) for …

Apollo reports 26 percent sales growth in Q3
Added: 25 Jan 2007
Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Apollo Tyre recorded net sales growth of 26% for the three months ended…

Researchers profile Freudenberg
Added: 24 Jan 2007
London -Â A new report profiles Freudenberg company, with special emphasis on its automotive and se…

News from elsewhere on the web 24/Jan/07
Added: 24 Jan 2007
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Leopoldo Pirelli
Added: 24 Jan 2007
Portofino, Italy - Leopoldo Pirelli died yesterday at his home in Portofino, Italy aged 81. Leopold…

Report values Indian tyre replacement market at €1124 million
Added: 23 Jan 2007
Mumbai, India - An analysis of the Indian Tire Aftermarket reveals that the market earned revenues …

Titan plans to add OTR capacity to 2 plants
Added: 23 Jan 2007
Quincy, Illinois - Titan International Inc. plans to add capacity for off-the-road tyres at its Fre…

Wennemer wins ADAC's 'Yellow Angel'
Added: 23 Jan 2007
Stuttgart, Germany - ADAC, the influential German motoring club, has awarded Continental's CEO, Ma…

Eliokem on the lookout for acquisitions
Added: 23 Jan 2007
Paris - Eliokem, a specialty chemical company, is seeking acquisition targets in Europe, Asia and t…

DPE postpones closure of CR plant at Louisville yet again
Added: 23 Jan 2007
Louisville, Kentucky - DuPont Performance Elastomers LLC has given its Louisville Neoprene plant ye…

News from elsewhere on the web 23/Jan/07
Added: 23 Jan 2007
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Michelin leads the way in shareholder value
Added: 22 Jan 2007
Michelin was the top-performer among suppliers in the fourth quarter of 2006.
The French tyre maker …

Ford purchasing chief: Supply chain will have a bumpy ride in 2007
Added: 22 Jan 2007
Detroit, Michigan - Even after 36 major US supplier bankruptcies since 1999, Ford Motor Co. purchas…

Ford is booming in Russia
Added: 22 Jan 2007
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Ford Motor Co. will boost production at its St. Petersburg, Russia, facto…

News from elsewhere on the web 22/Jan/07
Added: 22 Jan 2007
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Nizhnekamsk on path to halobutyl expansion
Added: 19 Jan 2007
Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- Nizhnekamskneftekhim has brought oin stream a drying unit for halobutyl …