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Medtech launches female condom made from NR latex to Europe
Added: 16 Jun 2005
Chennai, India -- MedTech Products Ltd. has announced that its NR latex V/A Worn-of-Women (V/A) con…
Bridgestone Europe opens education centre in Rome
Added: 15 Jun 2005
Aprilia, Italy--Bridgestone Europe opened its European Education Centre (EUEC) in grounds of its E…
UK tyre organisation warns against retro fitting self supporting run-flat (SST) tyres
Added: 15 Jun 2005
London -- the UK Tyre Industry Council has issued guidance aimed at preventing the fitment of run-f…
NADA issues tyre safety guidance--suggests replacement after 6 years
Added: 15 Jun 2005
McLean, Virginia--The US_based National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has issued a set of g…
ParaTec, DESC set aside $3.5 million to settle price-fixing suits
Added: 15 Jun 2005
Houston, Texas--Nitrile rubber suppliers ParaTec Elastomers L.L.C. and DESC S.A. de C.V. have agree…
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Added: 15 Jun 2005
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Wellington changes board following Fenner acquisition
Added: 15 Jun 2005
Hessle, UK--Following Fenner plc's successful acquisition of over 90 percent of the entire issued s…
APA introduces DuraGrip to Asia
Added: 15 Jun 2005
Wilmington Delaware--Advanced Polymer Alloys, manufacturer for Alcryn Melt-Processible Rubber and o…
Michelin exhibits at Paris Airshow
Added: 15 Jun 2005
Paris--Michelin's aviation tyre division is exhibiting at the Paris airshow, now on at Le Bourget, …
DuPont's Connelly honoured by Chemical Heritage Foundation
Added: 14 Jun 2005
Philadelphia -- DuPont senior vice president and chief science & technology officer Thomas M. Conne…
Royal Adhesives and Sealants finalises Hardman acquisition
Added: 14 Jun 2005
South Bend, Indiana -- Royal Adhesives and Sealants LLC has announced the completion of its acquisi…
Union accuses Goodyear of union-busting in Thailand
Added: 14 Jun 2005
Brussels--the ICEM (International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions.…
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Added: 14 Jun 2005
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RMA asks NHTSA for tire consumer advisory
Added: 14 Jun 2005
Washington D.C.--Seeking to counteract two auto makers' consumer recommendations regarding tyre age…
VW wants to cooperate with suppliers
Added: 13 Jun 2005
By Edmund Chew, Automotive News Europe
Hanover, Germany - Volkswagen will cut costs by working more …
Behrendt, Ford Europe want to maximise the use of proven parts
Added: 13 Jun 2005
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Reusing proven systems and components is one way Ford Europe aims to meet cus…
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Added: 13 Jun 2005
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Union: New contract must precede Conti's sale of Ohio tyre plant
Added: 13 Jun 2005
Pittsburgh--The United Steelworkers union has reminded Continental Tire North America Inc. the comp…
Conti extends breakdown service to Eastern Europe
Added: 13 Jun 2005
Hanover, Germany--In line with the increased goods traffic to Eastern Europe, Continental has exten…
Conti launches new range of construction tyres
Added: 13 Jun 2005
Hannover, germany--Continental has introduced two new construction tyres - the HSC+ and HDC+. Boas…
