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European Rubber Journal

November 1996

News stories in this issue

• Brisa wins EUropean Quality Award
• Latest from Semperit in Traiskirchen:
• Laird / Draftex plans cuts in Germany
• Conti Tech plans cuts in Germany
• Michelin seals Taurus buyout:
• Phoenix acquires non-tyre assets
• TI to buy Forsheda;
• Saiag doubles investment;
• Conti to close Dublin plant
• Maxim links with Exxon;
• Watts opens 2nd unit
• News from around the world
• NOK/ Freudenberg opens in Wuxi;
• RPN's on-line news service
• BTR sells aero tyre, restructures activities, buys in China
• Gates buys Nationwide;
• TSE buys adhesive rights;
• IRC'97 call for papers
• Mark IV expands, contracts
• Hoechst/ Sabanci tyre cord JV
• Pirelli tyre earnings improve;
• Kumho reps to tour Dublin plant
• Conti, Yokohama seek deals in Vietnam
• Bayer warns of chemicals shortage;
• Indspec to make resorcinol in Europe
• ITEC reports: Auto makers seek better performance: lower prices

Waste & Recycling

• Liz White looks at legislation/strategies/ projects for scrap tyres/rubber in Europe
• Wilma Dierkes of Vredestein urges recycling of rubber scrap

TPES and recycling

Recyclability allows TPE suppliers to target more automotive applications.

Styrenic TPEs

How will the huge increase in planned capacity match up to modest demand increases?

Postscript

• David Shaw now believes recycled rubber is a permanent part of the rubber industry

For a full listing of forthcoming features in ERJ, ask for a copy of our Media Data File. You can e-mail Paul Mitchell, or fax us on 00 44 171 457 1440.

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