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Goodyear offers website support for aramid-reinforced tyres
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Akron, Ohio-Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says it is supporting its new SilentA…
Canadian tape maker says rubber shortages, prices affected results
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Montréal, Canada-Adhesive tape maker Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG), he…
Air-Tec's pneumatic conveyors on offer in UK
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Kings Lynn, UK-Martis Engineering Ltd has become exclusive UK distributor in…
Frenzel takes over Freudenberg development centre
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Weinheim, Germany-Dr Ulrich Frenzel was appointed director of Freudenberg Di…
Sales and profits rise in Pirelli's tyre business: cables sale finalised
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Milan, Italy-In the first half of 2005, Pirelli Tyres' sales were about Euro…
CEH report predicts 2% growth as carbon black consolidation continues
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Menlo Park, California-CEH (Chemical Economics Handbook) has produced a new …
Elementis still reviewing Linatex's future as sales continue to grow
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
London-Elementis plc saw continued strong growth in sales of its Linatex br…
Machinery makers boost exports last year but 2005 looks unpromising
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Frankfurt am Main, Germany-While European makers of rubber and plastics mach…
TrailBlazer SS has 20-Inch Goodyear Tires
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Akron, Ohio-A new Chevrolet SUV model-the 391-horsepower TrailBlazer SS-will exclusively use new, h…
Protein-free natural latex launched at International Latex Conference
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Charlotte, North Carolina-Atlanta-based Vystar Corp. says its revolutionary…
Bridgestone settles dispute with Shandong Chengshan over tyre patent
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Tokyo-Bridgestone Corp. said 28 July that it has settled a dispute over a de…
Trelleborg appoints Lennart Johansson to head Engineered Systems
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Trelleborg. Sweden-Lennart Johansson has been made president of the Trellebo…
Primasil moving organic rubber moulding to Czech Republic
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Weobley, UK-Primasil Silicones Ltd is moving its organic rubber unit to the …
Wacker makes Jointec Italian-wide distributor for silicone elastomers
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Munich, Germany-Wacker Silicones has appointed Jointec srl to distribute the…
Cooper-Standard Automotive buys Mexico hose unit from Gates
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Novi, Michigan-Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. has announced that it recentl…
Ellerbrock's new management team in place as Zimmerman retires
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Henstedt-Ulzburg, Germany-Klaus Zimmermann retired from his post as managing director for German re…
Alliance wins US Army contract worth $2 million
Added: 14 Nov 2005
Hadera, Israel-Alliance Tire Co. announced 25 July that it had won five tenders totaling $2 million…
Lanxess warns on profitability of nitrile business as it opens China tech centre
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Leverkusen, Germany-Opening Lanxess AG's new Euro 5 million technical centre…
Conti agrees scheme for 860 job losses at ex-Phoenix HQ in Hamburg
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Hanover, Germany- Continental AG's management has agreed with the works coun…
Tenneco Automotive reports strong Q2 results
Added: 14 Nov 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Lake Forest, Illinois-In the second quarter of 2005, Tenneco Automotive repo…
