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Goodyear to Close Spartanburg
Goodyear has announced that it plans to close its plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina by the end of the year. The plant, which employs about 90 people, produces retread material for commercial truck … more →
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Goodyear to Close Spartanburg
Notch wrote 1 month ago: Goodyear has announced that it plans to close its plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina by the end of … more →
Michelin Issues Cautious Outlook
Notch wrote 2 months ago: From the Wall Street Journal (subscription required): The recent world economic recovery is shaky an … more →
Toyo Moving Production from China to Japan Due to US Tariffs
Notch wrote 2 months ago: Tire Business (subscription required) is reporting that Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. will move pr … more →
Cooper Breaks Ground on Tupelo Expansion
Notch wrote 2 months ago: On Tuesday, September 22, Cooper Tire & Rubber held a groundbreaking ceremony for a $7 million e … more →
How Many New Cars Does the US Need?
Notch wrote 6 months ago: The New York Times recently had an article that asked one of the key questions regarding the future … more →
Raw Material Implications of Opelika Closure
Notch wrote 7 months ago: On April 13, Michelin North America announced that it would close its BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing … more →
Kordsa Announces Closure of Tire Cord Plant
Notch wrote 8 months ago: Kordsa Global has announced that it will close down its tire cord factory in Izmit, Turkey due to fa … more →
Century Enka Cuts Tire Cord Output by 35--40%
Notch wrote 10 months ago: On December 30, 2008, Century Enka Ltd. announced that it was continuing its production curtailment … more →
"The worst I have ever seen . . ."
Notch wrote 1 year ago: That’s a carbon black supplier’s assessment of the current US market. In another sign of … more →
Sumitomo Plans to Introduce Oil-Free Tires by 2013
Notch wrote 1 year ago: This story was all over the news, but it’s worth noting. Sumitomo Rubber has announced that it … more →
India Begins Anti-Dumping Investigation for Nylon Tire Cord Fabric from Belarus
Notch wrote 1 year ago: The Hindu Business Line reports that India’s Commerce Ministry has initiated an anti-dumping i … more →
SRF Plans Tire Cord Expansions
Notch wrote 1 year ago: According to Fibre2fashion, SRF Ltd plans to spend Rs. 5 billion for capacity expansions, including … more →
India is Reviewing Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tire Cord
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Notch wrote 1 year ago: According to the Yarns and Fibers Exchange, India has initiated a sunset review of the anti-dumping … more →
Performance Fibers Plans Expansion in China
Notch wrote 1 year ago: On August 5, 2008, Performance Fibers (Richmond, VA) announced plans to again increase capacity for … more →
SRF Acquires South African Firm
Notch wrote 1 year ago: On July 14, 2008, Delhi-based SRF Limited announced it had signed an agreement to acquire the beltin … more →
SRF Extends Share Buy-Back
Notch wrote 1 year ago: According to the Economic Times of India, tire-cord maker SRF Ltd. has revised an its offer dates fo … more →
Century Enka Urges Anti-Dumping Fees Against Nylon Tire Cord
Notch wrote 1 year ago: According to Calcutta’s The Telegraph, two Indian producers of nylon tire cord, Century Enka a … more →
Diolen Raises Prices, Introduces Indexed Pricing
Notch wrote 1 year ago: According to European Rubber Journal (subscription required), Diolen Industrial Fibers has announced … more →
SRF to Acquire Thai Baroda
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Notch wrote 1 year ago: SRF Limited (Haryana, India) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Thailand-based tire cord m … more →
