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Bridgestone Golf to sue makers of Titleist balls
Added: 8 Mar 2005
Covington, Georgia -- Bridgestone Sports Co Ltd of Japan, and its US subsidiary, Bridgestone Golf h…
Performance Fibers to build second PET fibre plant in China
Added: 8 Mar 2005
Colonial Heights, Virginia --Performance Fibers, the former Honeywell fibres business, will build a…
Plymouth to close manufacturing facility
Added: 8 Mar 2005
Canton, Massachusetts -- Plymouth Rubber Co. will discontinue manufacturing at its Canton plant wit…
Longwood buys Canadian tape specialist
Added: 8 Mar 2005
Minneapolis -- Private equity firm, Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) has announced that its portfolio …
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Added: 8 Mar 2005
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Goodyear adds more aircraft to 3-year Airbus agreement
Added: 8 Mar 2005
Akron, Ohio--Goodyear has added more models to its agreement to supply and service aviation tyres f…
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Renault-Nissan will reduce suppliers by 20%
Added: 7 Mar 2005
The Renault Nissan Purchasing Organisation (RNPO) will reduce its supplier base by one-fifth in the…
Amerityre's PU tyre runs cool at high speed
Added: 7 Mar 2005
Boulder City, Nevada-- Amerityre Corp. has announced that it successfully completed high-speed test…
Michelin to raise OTR tire capacity at plants in Spain, US
Added: 7 Mar 2005
Clermont-Ferrand, France --Addressing a worldwide shortage of off-the-road tyres, Group Michelin pl…
Crompton raises EPDM prices
Added: 7 Mar 2005
Middlebury, Connecticut--Crompton Corp. raised prices on Royalene EPDM March 1 because of rising ra…
Michelin makes bid for Egyptian tyre maker Trenco
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Paris -- Groupe Michelin has bid an undisclosed amount to buy financially ailing Egyptian tyre make…
Inventor seeks manufacturer for tyre pyrolysis system
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Sunderland, UK--Brian Foster, an inventor based in Sunderland has a patent on a tyre pyrolysis syst…
Titan to buy Goodyear farm tyre business
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Quincy Illinois--A Titan International Inc. subsidiary has signed a definitive agreement to buy Goo…
CHEY announces website
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Hong Kong--Chinese carbon black supplier China Energy & Carbon
Black Holdings, Inc., has put up a ne…
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Added: 4 Mar 2005
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GDX Automotive acquires BorgWarner AVS business
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Farmington Hills, Michigan -- Automotive seals manufacturer GDX Automotive will re-enter the anti-v…
Tyre industry CEOs cooperate on tyre wear debris
Added: 4 Mar 2005
Geneva, Switzerland--Eleven chief executives of tyre companies met in Geneva to discuss common glob…
Conti breaks off Qingdao Doublestar talks
Added: 3 Mar 2005
Continental has broken off discussions with Qingdao Doublestar, the Chinese tyre maker. According t…
Michelin warns of materials shortage
Added: 3 Mar 2005
Geneva, Switzerland--Didier Miraton.Michelin's head of innovation, warned yesterday of an impending…
