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Bridgestone to withdraw from marine hose business - finds cases of other bribes; * No more marine hose. * Similar findings in rubber dam, marine fender units.(News)
March 1, 2008... Byline: David Shaw
Bridgestone Corp has said it will no longer take new orders in the marine hose business segment. The decision, announced by Bridgestone president, Shoshi Arakawa, follows investigations into allegations of bribery and corruption in the marine hose and marine fender...
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March 1, 2008... French company organises 2-day event on technical rubber
Argenteuil, France - French silicone rubber processor, company Chevalier-Cleret Coutchouc is organising a two-day event where rubber experts can discuss some technical issues of over-moulding and the use of silicone.
The event...
Michelin posts strong results - even stronger cash-flow; * Growth limited by tyre factory capacity * R&D budget falls.(News)
March 1, 2008... Byline: David Shaw
Michelin has posted strong results for the 12 months ended 31 Dec., 2007. Volumes were up by 3.2 percent, sales were up by 3.0 percent, and 6.5 percent on a like-for-like basis. Operating income rose 22.9 percent, while net debt declined by 11 percent. Gross margin was...
Goodyear's 2007 sales approach $20 billion record, despite lower volumes.(News)
March 1, 2008... Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has reported record sales for the three months and the twelve months ended 31 Dec., 2007. The company said sales outside the US had reached an all-time high. Lower volumes in all Goodyear's key sales sectors were offset by higher selling prices.
Goodyear...
Nokian Tyres' sales up by 22 percent in 2007.(News)(Financial report)
March 1, 2008... Nokian Tyres net sales increased by 22.6 percent in the 12 months to December 2007. The company reported sales of [euro]1025.0 million, up from [euro]836 million a year earlier. Operating profits also rose, to [euro]234 million compared with [euro]153 million.
The company's statement to...