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Amtel completes purchase of Vredestein Banden
Added: 26 Apr 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Moscow - Russian group Amtel Holdings Holland NV has completed its acquisiti…
Lanxess aims to raise rubber chemicals profitability
Added: 26 Apr 2005
Cologne Germany--Lanxess AG is increasing prices of rubber chemicals at the expense of market share…
Lanxess rubber unit increases profit faster than sales
Added: 26 Apr 2005
Cologne, Germany--Lanxess AG posted a loss at its first annual result conference. The company said …
James Dawson gains Queen's Award for Enterprise
Added: 22 Apr 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Lincoln, UK-Fenner plc unit James Dawson & Son Ltd has been given a Queen's …
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Added: 22 Apr 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Marangoni begins expansion at Tenn. plant
Added: 22 Apr 2005
Madison, Tennessee--Marangoni Tread North America Inc. has begun an expansion of its Madison Ringtr…
Cooper posts higher sales, but strike puts Q1 into loss
Added: 22 Apr 2005
Findlay, Ohio--While Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. posted a 7.1-percent gain on net sales in the first q…
West Pharmaceutical reports earnings, sales increases in first quarter
Added: 22 Apr 2005
LIONVILLE, Pa. (April 21)--Medical components manufacturer West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. posted…
Hexagon executives invest SKr 131 million
Added: 22 Apr 2005
Stockholm-Around 30 senior managers in the Hexagon group have spent a total of SKr 133 million (Eur…
FDA panel approves one silicone implant application, rejects another
Added: 22 Apr 2005
Washington-An advisory panel to the US Food and Drug Administration has voted 7-2 to conditionally …
Beru lifts sales, profits hit by takeover fees
Added: 22 Apr 2005
Ludwigsburg, Germany, -- BERU AG has increased sales revenues for the 12 months to March 31, 2005 b…
Teijin to expand Twaron capacity again
Added: 21 Apr 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Tokyo-Teijin Ltd and Teijin Twaron BV are to raise capacity for the high-per…
News from elsewhere on the web
Added: 21 Apr 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Goodyear to receive $22 million settlement
Added: 21 Apr 2005
AKRON (April 20)--Goodyear will receive $22 million in the second quarter from an insurance settlem…
Parker Hannifin posts sales, earnings boosts in third quarter
Added: 21 Apr 2005
CLEVELAND (April 20)--Parker Hannifin Corp. reported fiscal third-quarter income from continuing op…
Dana to supply rubber hoses for GM's new Hummer H3
Added: 20 Apr 2005
Toledo, Ohio- Dana Corp. will supply power-steering hose assemblies, as well as full-perimeter fram…
Rubberwood will be used in new Thai fibre-board line
Added: 20 Apr 2005
Helsinki, Finland-Finnish machinery supplier Metso Panelboard is to supply a complete continuous pr…
Fenner to buy Wellington Holdings for £44.6 million
Added: 19 Apr 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
London-Fenner plc is to expand its precision polymers business by buying Wel…
Crompton raises chemical prices, promotes four in EPDM business
Added: 19 Apr 2005
Middlebury, Connecticut--Crompton Corp. has announced further price increases across its range of r…
GDX adds operations in Canada, Mexico
Added: 19 Apr 2005
By Sheena Harrison, Crain's Detroit Business
GDX Automotive announced Monday that it has closed on t…
