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News from elsewhere on the web 08/11
Added: 8 Nov 2005
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BFS to invest $42 million to expand Joliette car/LT tyre plant
Added: 8 Nov 2005
Joliette, Quebec -- Bridgestone/Firestone is investing $42.2 million through January 2007 to expand…
Cooper-Standard to close NVH plant in Arkansas
Added: 8 Nov 2005
Novi, Michigan --Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. plans to close its noise, vibration and harshness …
PennDOT uses 750,000 scrap tyres in bridge project
Added: 8 Nov 2005
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania -- Civil engineers working on the new, $3.7 million Tarrtown Road Br…
Carlisle sells businesses, reorganises remaining operations
Added: 8 Nov 2005
Charlotte, North Carolina -- Carlisle Companies Inc. has said it intends to sell its Systems & Equi…
Faster in-car network could revive by-wire technologies
Added: 7 Nov 2005
By Ralph Kisiel, Automotive News
Munich, Germany -- Automakers are close to adopting a faster in-car…
News from elsewhere on the web 07/11
Added: 7 Nov 2005
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Hankook publishes Q3 results
Added: 7 Nov 2005
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has published its results for the three months to September, 2005. The…
Bridgestone sets up testing, research unit in China
Added: 7 Nov 2005
Tokyo --Bridgestone Corp. has announced that it will construct a new technical centre in China. The…
Continental drops bid for South Korea's Mando
Added: 7 Nov 2005
Reuters / November 04, 2005
SEOUL -- Germany's Continental AG has dropped out of a race to buy South…
Conti tyres help partially blind driver break speed record
Added: 4 Nov 2005
Evington Aerodrome, UK -- Reaching nearly 180 mph (285 kph) , Visually-impaired driver, Mike Newman…
Rhodia sells remaining latex business to Hexion
Added: 4 Nov 2005
Paris -- Rhodia has announced a deal to sell its remaining latex business activities (latex dispers…
News from elsewhere on the web 04/11
Added: 4 Nov 2005
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Hankook gives details of Hungary investment
Added: 4 Nov 2005
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has said its first European car and light truck tyre factory will be b…
Nokian Tyres Q3 profit falls to Euro 16.9 million
Added: 4 Nov 2005
Nokia, Finland -- Finland's Nokian Tyres has posted a pre-tax profit of Euro 16.9 million for the t…
Hindustan Latex writes cheque to Indian government
Added: 3 Nov 2005
New Delhi, India -- Managing Director of Hindustan Latex Ltd. .M.Ayyappan has handed over a cheque …
News from elsewhere on the web 03/11
Added: 3 Nov 2005
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Asset writedown contributes to Cabot's net loss for 12 months to September.
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Boston, Massachussetts -- For the fiscal year ended 30 Sept., 30, 2005, Cabot Corp. reported a loss…
ExxonMobil doubles capacity for innerliner polymer, Exxpro
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical has announced that it is doubling its production capability f…
Cooper Tire launches new logo, new image
Added: 3 Nov 2005
Las Vegas, Nevada -- Cooper Tire and Rubber Co.has introduced a new look that, it claims, embodies…
