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Degussa offers $4 million settlement in carbon black antitrust case
Added: 15 Jan 2007
Boston, Massachussetts -- Degussa Corp., Degussa AG and Degussa Engineered Carbons LP are offering …
Keegan: New contract a ´powerful milestone´ for Goodyear
Added: 15 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio -- Reduced legacy costs and capacity and increased productivity were the major benefits…
Strike cost Goodyear up to $35 million per week
Added: 15 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio -- The nearly three-month strike at 16 Goodyear production plants in North America cost…
Kumho sets sights on being No. 5 tyre maker by 2015
Added: 15 Jan 2007
Cancun, Mexico -- Kumho Tire Co. Inc. plans to pass five companies to become the fifth largest tyre…
Russian supplier offers NBR to UK, Ireland
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Krasnoyarsk, Russia - The nitrile rubber plant in Krasnoyarsk, Russia has appointed an agent to pro…
Terra Elastomer is rubber recycling expert
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Fort Lauderdale, Florida -Â In a bid to inform shareholders about a potential acquisition, Florida…
Report looks into Russian, European tyre & rubber industry
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Dublin, Ireland -Â Information broker Research and Markets is selling a report that claims to tra…
Trelleborg completes Epros acquisition
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg's acquisition of Epros GmbH and Epros International Ltd. has been f…
IRSG publishes review of the year
Added: 5 Jan 2007
London - The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has published a review of the year for 2006. H…
News from elsewhere on the web 05/Jan/07
Added: 5 Jan 2007
(8 items) London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Alliance deal not yet complete, says Warburg Pincus
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Mumbai, India - Further to Indian press reports that Israel's Alliance Tire has been sold to Indian…
Goodyear to end tyre production at Quebec facility by Q2
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear didn't waste any time in naming a plant where it would reduce tyre-building …
Goodyear seeks voluntary redundancies at four non-tyre plants
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio - Goodyear will offer voluntary redundancy payments to 411 union employees at four Engi…
Sartomer names new president
Added: 5 Jan 2007
Exton, Pennsylvania - Global specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Company has named Dr. Luigi …
Rosehill Polymers wins Australian order for recycled rail panels
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Sowerby Bridge, UK - Rosehill Polymers of Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, has won a contract to s…
H-F parent buys Techint-Pomini mixer division
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Hamburg, Germany - Possehl Group, parent of Harburg-Freudenberger Maschinenbau GmbH is acquiring th…
Farrel aims to go private as investment group offers to buy shares
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Ansonia, Connecticut -Â Farrel Corp. has agreed with an un-named private investor group to buy all …
Six auto seal suppliers in China
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Beijing Wanyuan-GDX Automotive Sealing Products Co.
A joint venture of GDX Automotive Co. of Farmin…
Russian banking group owns 26 percent of Amtel-Vredestein
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Moscow -Â the Alfa-Group, a privately-held Russian banking and investment company, said it has incr…
USW workers back on the job at Goodyear plants
Added: 4 Jan 2007
Akron, Ohio - Union workers who had been striking for nearly three months at 16 Goodyear production…
