Cooper Tyre & Rubber Company today announced a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share on common stock, payable March 27, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business March 4, 2015. This will mark the 172nd consecutive…
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Group says smuggling discourages foreign investment
Senior executive of the General Tyre and Rubber Company (GTR) said that the smuggling of tyres has discouraged foreign investment He said India was taking advantage of this situation by offering incentives to attract more investment from global tyre makers.…
Mercedes Benz recalls nearly 150, 000 cars
Mercedes-Benz is recalling more than 147,000 sedans and station wagons built over the past few years due to a problem with an engine compartment seal that could spark a fire. The recall mostly affects E350 sedans from the 2013 through…
DOT issues latest roster of tyre plant codes in US
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) issued 44 new tyre plant identity codes — necessary for selling road-going tyres in the US — during 2014, double the number issued in 2013. Thirty-two of the new codes are for plants in…
Improve conditions for Pakistan tyre manufacturing to attract FDI – GTR
Local besides Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can be attracted especially in tyre manufacturing by improving supply of basic utilities like electricity and gas to industry and improvement in law and order situation of the country, an official of General Tyre…
Supermax to expand to medical devices, says company chief
Supermax Corp Bhd executive chairman and group managing director Datuk Seri Stanley Thai is an avid traveler, but his frequent pursuits have all to do with his drive to lead the company into being a successful own brand manufacturer of…
Toyo recalls Open Country M/T tyres on tread separation risk
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas is recalling 138 Open Country M/T tyres, size 40X15.5R22 127Q, manufactured October 26, 2014, to November 1, 2014 (week code 4314). During production, the affected tyres were made with their belts off centre which may…
New round of Thai rubber price boost, only temporary
The Thai authorities are having another go at propping up natural rubber prices, but similar to previous attempts, this one is likely to provide only a temporary boost. The government will commence a second round of buying rubber from the…
Adhesive polymer as internal adhesive gets nod from FDA
A tissue glue for internal use in surgery has been approved by the US FDA. TissuGlu from US-based Cohera Medical is already approved in Europe, but is the first internal adhesive to be approved in the US. TissuGlu has been…
Tremco division offers new roofing solutions
Ohio-headquartered Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance, a division of Tremco Incorporated introduces new roofing system range. AlphaGuard BIO is a two-component, two-coat, bio-based polyurethane fluid-applied roofing system that is closely related to Tremco’s AlphaGuard MT system, a popular choice with…