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ExxonMobil Chemical releases manual for its Santoprene TPVs

Added: 22 Aug 2006

Akron, Ohio - ExxonMobil Chemical has produced a technical manual for uses of its Santoprene thermo…

Report analyses global auto parts industry

Added: 22 Aug 2006

Dublin - Corporate analysis firm Research and Markets has published a new report on the global stat…

Handbags made from recycled inner tubes

Added: 22 Aug 2006

Richmond, Virginia - A US company is buying up old inner tubes and turning them into womens' handba…

News from elsewhere on the web 22/August/06

Added: 22 Aug 2006

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Cabot opens Chinese carbon black plant

Added: 21 Aug 2006

Tianjin, China - Cabot Corp. has announced the start-up of its carbon black manufacturing plant in …

Report lists Chinese TPMS suppliers

Added: 21 Aug 2006

Dublin, Ireland - A new Chinese-language report lists 34 Chinese suppliers of tyre pressure monitor…

Court re-opens Flexsys' case against Kumho, KKPC

Added: 21 Aug 2006

Ohio - Following a ruling by the International Trade Commission, the US District Court for the Nor…

Trelleborg opens sealing plant in China

Added: 21 Aug 2006

Stockholm, Sweden - Trelleborg Group has opened a new manufacturing plant in China's Shanghai regio…

News from elsewhere on the web 21/August/06

Added: 21 Aug 2006

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Omnova Solutions lifts latex price in North America

Added: 18 Aug 2006

Fairlawn, Ohio -- Omnova Solutions Inc. will increase the price of vinylpyridine and non-carboxylat…

6300 employees are set to leave Delphi

Added: 18 Aug 2006

By David Barkholz

Detroit, Michigan -- Delphi Corp. has announced that 6300 hourly employees represe…

Tomkins to boost operational outlook in the next 12 months: Morgan Stanley

Added: 18 Aug 2006

London - The operational outlook of Tomkins plc will improve in the next 12 months and the company'…

News from elsewhere on the web 18/August/06

Added: 18 Aug 2006

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Cadillac Rubber pumps $7.6 million into Michigan plants

Added: 18 Aug 2006

By Rhoda Miel

Cadillac, Michigan -- Cadillac Rubber & Plastics Inc. will invest $7.6 million (€5.9…

Federal Tire lifts tyre price by 7 percent

Added: 18 Aug 2006

Taipei -- Federal Tire Corp. will raise prices by 7 percent across its full line of tyres on 1 Oct.…

RohmNova to boost prices on styrene-containing emulsion polymers

Added: 18 Aug 2006

Mogadore, Ohio -- RohmNova, a joint venture of Rohm and Haas Co. and Omnova Solutions Inc., will li…

Titan inks five-year tyre supply agreement with Deere

Added: 18 Aug 2006

Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire Corp., a subsidiary of Titan International Inc., has entered a new f…

Cabot starts fumed silica operations in China

Added: 17 Aug 2006

Jiangxi Province,China - Cabot Corp. has announced the start-up of China's first world-class fumed…

Display maker buys US rubber component company

Added: 17 Aug 2006

Atlanta, Georgia - Video Display Corp., a US designer and manufacturer of display devices, has acqu…

Therban AT based on Grubbs' catalysts from Materia

Added: 17 Aug 2006

Pasadena, California - Materia Inc. a California-based catalysis company has said Lanxess AG's Ther…