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Ex-Pirelli exec to lead Bridgestone Europe
Added: 18 Jul 2016
Brussels – Bridgestone has appointed Paolo Ferrari to the role of president and chief executive off…
Pirelli opens retail store in Los Angeles
Added: 18 Jul 2016
Los Angeles, California – Pirelli Tire North America Inc. has opened a premium single-brand retail …
Analysis: Chemical leaders raise concerns about Brexit skills gaps
Added: 15 Jul 2016
London – Exit from the European Union could worsen the already wide skills gap in the UK manufactur…
Press release: Bluestar Silicones launches products for new markets
Added: 15 Jul 2016
Bluestar Silicones, an overseas subsidiary of Bluestar Company, has recently launched new products …
European tire markets lose momentum
Added: 15 Jul 2016
Brussels - Following a strong start to the year, European tire sales lost momentum in the second q…
Semperit will appeal court ruling on distribution contract with JV
Added: 15 Jul 2016
Vienna - Semperit AG will appeal a partial judgment by the Austrian Cartel Court that could halt th…
Safic-Alcan takes full ownership of Swedish subsidiary
Added: 14 Jul 2016
Paris - Speciality chemical distributor Safic-Alcan SAS has acquired the remaining 50 percent stake…
Tire Cologne sets out stall in trade show battle
Added: 14 Jul 2016
Cologne, Germany – Tire Cologne has received 100 confirmed exhibitor bookings and sold around 40 pe…
Arlanxeo USA joins synthetic rubber body IISRP
Added: 14 Jul 2016
Houston, Texas – The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) has elected Arla…
Fenner reports flat business in third quarter
Added: 14 Jul 2016
London – Fenner PLC has reported a mild recovery in its oil & gas business, while its hard-hit conv…
Fire at UK tire recycling plant
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Port Talbot, UK - Mid and west Wales fire and rescue service is currently dealing with a fire incid…
Continental appoints tire unit manager
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Hanover, Germany – Continental AG has promoted Enno Straten to managing director of the Commercial …
Michelin, Aviall sign logistics agreement
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin and Boeing-owned Aviall have announced plans to create a “globa…
Falken joins French tire recovery group
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Lyon, France – Falken has become the 13th manufacturer to join Aliapur, the French tire recovery co…
Report: Latin American market proving 'challenging'
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Akron, Ohio - The Latin American tire market could be summed up in one word – “challenging.”
That’s …
Semperit loses distribution court case to Thai partner
Added: 13 Jul 2016
Vienna – Austrian rubber engineering company Semperit Technische Produkte GmbH has lost a court cas…
Bridgestone appoints new EU replacement tire sales boss
Added: 12 Jul 2016
Brussels - Bridgestone Europe has appointed Tom Adams as director of replacement sales at the compa…
Commercial tire market to surpass €105bn by 2021
Added: 12 Jul 2016
New York – The global market for commercial vehicle tires is expected to be more than $117 billion …
No ‘Brexit’ from EU chemical regulations
Added: 12 Jul 2016
London – Withdrawal from the EU will not lead to any major watering down of the European health & s…
Continental opens Chinese test centre
Added: 12 Jul 2016
Yancheng, China – Continental AG, in cooperation with China Automotive Technology & Research (CATAR…
