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Tokyo NR prices weaker on Thursday

Added: 30 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

London - Rubber prices trended downwards on Thursday 30 August. On Tokyo's Toc…

Michelin to expand Davydovo plant - report

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Moscow - Michelin is planning an expansion at its tyre factory in Davydovo, Ru…

China tyre companies building capacity overseas

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Beijing - China's tyre manufacturers are increasingly building capacity overse…

Big shareholder opposes TPC privatisation

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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New York - A 6-percent shareholder in the butadiene producer TPC Group Inc has…

3 firms join IRSG Panel of Associates

Added: 30 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Houston, Texas -- Dynasol, Industrias Negromex S.A. de C.V. and SimmaTrans S…

Firestone to double size of TPO plant

Added: 30 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Tuscumbia, Alabama -- Firestone Building Products said it will double the si…

Bridgestone cooks up ag tyre with 10% soybean oil

Added: 30 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (TB)

Boone, Iowa --- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations is showing a Firestone-b…

China carbon black business studied

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Albany New York -- ResearchMoz has published a new report titled, China Carbon…

Goodyear receives CIO 100 Award

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Akron, Ohio -- CIO magazine has named Goodyear one of the 2012 winners of its…

Infinity to show upgraded tyres at Brityrex

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Manchester UK -- Infinity Tyresplans to unveil Ecomax and Ecosis tyres at Brit…

Rubber sheet industry studied

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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London - Global Industry Analysts has published a new report titled, Global Ri…

Hangzhou Zhongce to show Westlake brand at Brityrex

Added: 30 Aug 2012

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Manchester - Westlake will exhibit at Brityrex -- Hangzhou Zhongce (the parent…

Nizhnekamskshina to add car tyre capacity with MAXX machines

Added: 28 Aug 2012

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Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- Nizhnekamsk tyre production reached 38 percent of t…

Xingda claims leadership in Chinese steelcord market

Added: 28 Aug 2012

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Hong Kong - Chinese steelcord maker Xingda International Holdings said its rev…

Triangle's top management visits Russia seeking investment projects

Added: 28 Aug 2012

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Moscow - A top-level delegation from Triangle Tyre toured key sites in Russia …

Debica sales rise in the first half

Added: 28 Aug 2012

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Debica, Poland - In the six months to 30 June 2012, TC Debica reported sales 9…

News from elsewhere on the web (28 August 2012)

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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Korean military aircraft to use Petlas tyres

Added: 28 Aug 2012

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Kirsehir, Turkey - South Korea's Air Force has selected Turkish tyre maker Pet…

Yule Catto sales decline in first half

Added: 28 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

London- Yule Catto reported sales down by 9 percent in the first half of 2012,…

Sameer sees sales, profits rise In first half

Added: 28 Aug 2012

ERJ staff report (DS)

Nairobi, Kenya - East African tyre maker Sameer Africa Ltd said its unaudited …