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Dieter Schäfer Joins the FST Management Board
Added: 19 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
On January 1, 2012, Dieter Schäfer (55) will join the management board of Fre…
Lanxess sets up rubber partnership with DIK, Qingdao
Added: 19 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen - Lanxess, the German Institute of Rubber Technology DIK (Deutsches…
Saab bankruptcy filing signals end of survival struggle
Added: 19 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (AN)
(Reuters) -- The Dutch owner of Swedish carmaker Saab said today that the reje…
Pirelli JV in Russia takes control of Kirov tire plant
Added: 19 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
MOSCOW (Dec. 16, 2011) - Russia's CJSC Sibur Holding has transferred ownership…
As price fixing probe grows, auto suppliers wait and worry
Added: 19 Dec 2011
By Larry P. Vellequette, Crain staff (AN)
A mushrooming investigation into alleged price fixing by a…
OE tyre market shows strong growth in year-to-date
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Paris - The original equipment tyre market for passenger car and light truck…
Passenger car regs down 1.4% from Jan-Nov - ACEA
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Brussels -- In November, demand for new cars in the EU, excluding Cyprus and …
News from elsewhere on the web (16 Dec)
Added: 16 Dec 2011
(9 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
Titan buys tyre mould maker, wheel equipment company
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
By Bruce Davis, Tire Business staff
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc…
Hankook tops $1 billion in sales in the US
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (RPN)
By Rubber & Plastics News staff
Wayne, New Jersey -- Hankook Tire Co. Ltd's sa…
Young people “very interested†in car-sharing - Continental
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Hanover, Germany - Young people in cities across the world have varied opinio…
Michelin launches truck tyre with accidental damage guarantee
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Stoke-on-Trent, UK -- Michelin has said it is so confident of its newest on/o…
Cooper's Tupelo plant reaches safety milestone
Added: 16 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (RPN)
By Rubber & Plastics News staff
Findlay, Ohio -- For the second time in about…
Sibur to upgrade test track near Yaroslavl
Added: 15 Dec 2011
Tunoshna, Yaroslavl -- Sibur-Russian Tyres has said it intends to upgrade its test track in the tow…
Titan still interested in Goodyear Euro farm tyre biz
Added: 15 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tire Business staff report
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc. is stil…
News from elsewhere on the web (15 December 2011)
Added: 15 Dec 2011
(13 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
ACS publishes story on bio-sourced monomers for tyres
Added: 15 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio - An article in the December 14 edition of Chemical & Engineering …
NR Prices fall overnight
Added: 15 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices rose slightly overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, pr…
GMG JV will run rubber factory in Ivory Coast
Added: 15 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Singapore -- GMG Global has entered into a joint venture with Joseph Desire B…
Japanese tyre owners satisfied with OE tyre contributions to fuel efficiency
Added: 15 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo -- Vehicle owners in Japan are increasingly satisfied with the contribu…
