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Columbian confirms 35kt carbon black expansion in Hungary
Added: 8 Nov 2006
Budapest, Hungary -- Columbian Chemicals Co. has confirmed that it is to expand its Columbian Tisza…
Lanxess realigns its EPDM rubber business
Added: 8 Nov 2006
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG is to realign its ethylene-propylene-diene rubber (EPDM) business.…
Columbian to make more carbon black at Hungarian factory
Added: 8 Nov 2006
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Budapest, Hungary -- Columbian Chemicals will soon announce an expansion of…
Precise and finer winding promised
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Roche la Molière , France-French winding technology specialist, Calemard has launched Gemini II, a…
ExxonMobil - Sabic deal is to support tyre/vehicle industry in Saudi
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Budapest, Hungary -- According to sources close to the deal, the announcement by Sabic and ExxonMob…
Lanxess to use Goodpack crates for BR
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Leverkusen, Germany-Lanxess AG's Polybutadiene Rubber (BR) business unit is moving from wooden pack…
Trelleborg's roofing acquisition finalised
Added: 7 Nov 2006
By John Osborne
Trelleborg, Sweden-Swedish polymer specialist, Trelleborg AB has acquired Hetag Tagm…
Carlo Buora resigns from Pirelli & C.
Added: 7 Nov 2006
MILAN (Nov. 7) -- Carlo Buora, managing director and general manager of
Pirelli & C. SpA, has resign…
Hardness testing prototypes unveiled by Zwick
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Ulm, Germany-With its latest ZHU-topLine hardness tester, Zwick claims that it is strengthening its…
Trelleborg buys diving suit maker
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Trelleborg, Sweden-In a bid to strengthen its position in the demanding environments sector Swedish…
TPE topcoat for EPDM door seal gives colour
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Guiyang, China -- Hong Yang Sealings of Guiyang is using new materials and a proprietary process to…
DPE sets up China trading company
Added: 7 Nov 2006
Geneva, Switzerland -- DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) has opened its new business entity in Ch…
Sabic, ExxonMobil study JV in SBR, BR, IIR, EPDM and carbon black
Added: 6 Nov 2006
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and ExxonMobil Chemical are inve…
Ford names Conti as preferred supplier
Added: 6 Nov 2006
Detroit, Michigan -- Ford Motor Co. has named Continental AG as a preferred supplier. On 1 Nov., th…
USW: Union will return to table to if Goodyear provides security at all Steelworker-represented plants
Added: 6 Nov 2006
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania -- A letter dated sent to James Allen, director of Goodyear global labour r…
News from elsewhere on the web 06/Nov/06
Added: 6 Nov 2006
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers m…
Chemtura to sell EPDM, rubber chemicals activities
Added: 3 Nov 2006
Middlebury, Connecticut -Â Chemtura Corp. has signed a letter of intent to sell its EPDM and rubbe…
CEFIC, Union agree joint position on REACH
Added: 3 Nov 2006
Kraków, Poland - Representatives from Chemical employers, chemical workers and the chemical indus…
Indian tyre federation joins IRSG
Added: 3 Nov 2006
London, UK -Â The Indian Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association ( ATMA ) has joined the Interna…
Yuichi Kitagawa to receive IISRP Technical award
Added: 3 Nov 2006
Houston, Texas -Â The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) will honour an …
