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Guzman re-launches website

Added: 4 Feb 2005

Valencia, Spain--Guzman group has marked its 65th anniverary with a re-launched, bi-lingual (Spanis…

EU truck registrations grow 8.7 percent in 2004

Added: 4 Feb 2005

Brussels--Registrations of light trucks in the EU grew by 8.7 percent during 2004, to 1.87 million …

Carlisle announces Q4, annual figures

Added: 4 Feb 2005

Charlotte North Carolina--Carlisle Companies reported net sales for the 12 months to December 2004 …

Nichirin increases brake hose output

Added: 4 Feb 2005

Tokyo--Nichirin Co is expanding production of rubber brake hose for motorcycles at its plant in Hi…

Bandag sales, earnings up in ´04

Added: 4 Feb 2005

Muscatine, Iowa--Bandag Inc. reported measurable gains in net income for the fourth quarter and ful…

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Added: 4 Feb 2005

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Added: 3 Feb 2005

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Engel UK rubber moulding meeting attracts 120 participants

Added: 3 Feb 2005

Leamington Spa, UK--Engel UK held a seminar yesterday concentrating on rubber moulding. The company…

Plymouth Rubber may sell sites, lease them back

Added: 3 Feb 2005

Canton, Massachussetts--Plymouth Rubber Company has said it is negotiating the sale of its 40-acre …

Crompton Corp. reports Q4, full year results

Added: 3 Feb 2005

Middlebury, Connecticut--Crompton Corp. reported a fourth quarter net loss of $55.9 million, compar…

Michelin doubles tread rubber capacity, to add more in '06

Added: 3 Feb 2005

Covington, Georgia-Michelin Retread Technologies Inc. has brought on stream a second precure line a…

Chicago Rawhide contract secured by Chronos

Added: 1 Feb 2005

Nottingham, UK-Speciality seals manufacturer Chicago Rawhide-a division of SKF-is upgrading the wei…

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Added: 1 Feb 2005

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Continental will report record earnings

Added: 1 Feb 2005

Hannover, Germany--Continental AG expects to report full-year earnings before interest and tax (EBI…

Lion Forest buys SIlverstone Tyre

Added: 1 Feb 2005

Kuala Lumpur--Malaysia's Silverstone Corp. is selling its Silverstone Berhad tyre activities to sis…

Flexsys to sue Kumho over alleged patent infringements

Added: 1 Feb 2005

Akron, Ohio--Flexsys is to sue Kumho Tire and Kumho Petrochemical and other companies over alleged …

ERJ seeks rubber machinery information

Added: 31 Jan 2005

London--ERJ is currently seeking information about companies that make machinery for the rubber ind…

Fire at Dannenberg destroys ContiTech production Hall

Added: 31 Jan 2005

Dannenberg, Germany--A fire at the Contitech plant here in Dannenberg reportedly destroyed a total …

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Added: 31 Jan 2005

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Helvoet moves into plastics with Philips HTP Automotive buy

Added: 31 Jan 2005

Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands - Helvoet Holding has acquired Philips High Tech Plastics Automotive. T…