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Freedonia publishes report on US gasket/seal market
Added: 21 Jan 2005
Cleveland, Ohio--Freedonia Group has published a new study into the US demand for gaskets and seals…
IISRP publishes Synthetic Rubber Manual
Added: 21 Jan 2005
Houston, Texas--The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) has published the…
DuPont Dow to pay $84 million fine in CR price-fixing
Added: 20 Jan 2005
Wilmington, Delaware --DuPont Dow Elastomers LLC has agreed to plead guilty to price-fixing of poly…
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Added: 20 Jan 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Pirelli offers €25000 for clear explanation of relativity
Added: 20 Jan 2005
Milan, Italy--as part of its Pirelli Internetional Award (sic), Pirelli is offering a prize of up t…
Comerio Ercole buys Meccaniche Moderne rubber business
Added: 20 Jan 2005
Busto Arsizio, Italy--Comerio Ercole SpA has bought the rubber machinery interests of Meccaniche M…
Degussa lifts capacity at Chinese carbon black plant-again
Added: 20 Jan 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Düsseldorf, Germany-Degussa AG plans to further expand capacity of its Qing…
Workers at Michelin's Stoke, UK plant to have strike vote
Added: 20 Jan 2005
Stoke-on-trent, UK--Members of the Transport and General Workers' Union at the Michelin tyre factor…
Matador expanding Puchov plant again
Added: 20 Jan 2005
By Liz White, ERJ staff
Slovakian tyre maker Matador AS is installing a new K7 mixer and weighing an…
SNCP appoints Marostegan as secretary general
Added: 20 Jan 2005
The directors of the French rubber manufacturers' association, the Syndicat National du Caoutchouc …
News from elsewhere on the web
Added: 19 Jan 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
News from elsewhere on the web
Added: 18 Jan 2005
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Conti may sell OTR plant in US
Added: 18 Jan 2005
BRYAN, Ohio (Jan. 17)--Continental A.G. is engaged in talks with an unnamed potential buyer to sell…
Goodyear introduces new technology, sealant-filled truck tyres
Added: 18 Jan 2005
AKRON (Jan. 17)--Goodyear has developed a new commercial tire technology with a built-in sealant th…
Toyota wants US capacity -- pronto
Added: 17 Jan 2005
By Mark Rechtin Automotive News January 17, 2005
DETROIT -- Toyota Motor Corp. plans to add capacity…
USWA claims Conti broke off union talks
Added: 17 Jan 2005
Nashville, Tennessee--USWA, the United Steelworkers of America union claims mangers from Contiontna…
Tornado sparks fire at warehouse holding Michelin tires
Added: 17 Jan 2005
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 14) -- A warehouse in Laurens County, S.C., handling distribution for Michel…
Goodyear director resigns from board
Added: 17 Jan 2005
AKRON (Jan. 14)--James Zimmerman has resigned his position on Goodyear´s board of directors, effec…
Kumho wins preliminary approval for new listing
Added: 14 Jan 2005
Seoul--Kumho Tire has won preliminary approval for a dual listing in London and Seoul, according to…
Trelleborg, Federal-Mogul earn Daimler-Chrysler supplier award
Added: 14 Jan 2005
Detroit, Michigan--Federal-Mogul and Trelleborg AB were among nine suppliers to DaimlerChrysler AG …
