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News from elsewhere on the web 02/11
Added: 2 Nov 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Conti's Q3 figures boosted by Phoenix results
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Hanover, Germany -- Continental AG says it remains on the road to success despite rather weak econo…
Trelleborg buys Andre Structural Bearings
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Trelleborg, Sweden -- Trelleborg AB has acquired the operations of Andre Structural Bearings in the…
Increased Q3 revenues at Bridgestone more than compensate for higher raw materials
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp's consolidated net sales increased by 9 percent in the first three quarte…
Dow to increase prices on some specialty, PU elastomers
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. and its subsidiaries soon will raise prices on selected speci…
Lehigh Technologies to begin recyclate production in November
Added: 2 Nov 2005
Naples, Florida --Rubber and polymer recycler Lehigh Technologies Inc. is set to begin full commerc…
PetroChina to buy remaining stock in Jilin Chemical
Added: 1 Nov 2005
New York -- PetroChina Company Limited has announced that it intends to acquire all outstanding ove…
Apollo Tyres sales up 18 percent in 1st half
Added: 1 Nov 2005
Gurgaon, Haryana, India -- Apollo Tyres has published its results for the six months ended 30 Septe…
Kraton to double capacity for polyisoprene latex
Added: 1 Nov 2005
Houston, Texas -- Kraton Polymers LLC has announced that it will be constructing a new 1500 dry me…
Titan International names Rodia as coo
Added: 1 Nov 2005
Quincy, Illinois -- Ernest Rodia has joined Titan International, Inc. as executive vice-president a…
Tenneco Automotive changes name to Tenneco Inc.
Added: 1 Nov 2005
Lake Forest, Illinois -- Tenneco Automotive has changed its name to Tenneco Inc. The company said i…
Imerys acquires supplier of minerals, Denain-Anzin Minéraux
Added: 1 Nov 2005
ST Austell, UK -- Imerys has announced the acquisition of the Nord Est Group subsidiary, Denain-An…
News from elsewhere on the web 01/11
Added: 1 Nov 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Amtel-Vredestein publish IPO guide price
Added: 1 Nov 2005
London -- Amtel-Vredestein NV has said its London share offering will float nearly 20 million share…
Michelin says F1 rule change will increase costs 15%
Added: 1 Nov 2005
Paris -- Groupe Michelin is calling recent changes to rules covering tyres for Formula 1 racing nex…
Titan earnings, sales fall slightly in third quarter
Added: 1 Nov 2005
QUINCY, Illinois -- Tyre and wheel maker Titan International Inc. posted net earnings of $1.18 mill…
Trelleborg buys all of Wuxi Trelleborg antivibration business
Added: 31 Oct 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Trelleborg, Sweden-Trelleborg Group is buying the 45 percent of shares in it…
Sartomer releases booklet for rubber compounders
Added: 30 Oct 2005
Exton, Philadelphia - Global specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Company has released a 20-p…
Bridgestone Europe announces price increases
Added: 30 Oct 2005
Brussels -- Bridgestone Europe NV/SA has said it will increase prices on all of its tyre brands and…
Chemtura re-starts two out of three EPDM units
Added: 30 Oct 2005
Middlebury, Connecticut -- Chemtura Corporation has restarted two of its three EPDM production unit…
