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Notch
Sep 26, 20081 min read
SRF Plans Tire Cord Expansions
According to Fibre2fashion, SRF Ltd plans to spend Rs. 5 billion for capacity expansions, including the establishment of India’s first...
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Notch
Sep 26, 20081 min read
India is Reviewing Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tire Cord
According to the Yarns and Fibers Exchange, India has initiated a sunset review of the anti-dumping duty on nylon tire cord fabric...
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Notch
Aug 6, 20081 min read
Performance Fibers Plans Expansion in China
On August 5, 2008, Performance Fibers (Richmond, VA) announced plans to again increase capacity for HMLS (high modulus, low shrinkage)...
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Notch
Jul 20, 20081 min read
SRF Acquires South African Firm
On July 14, 2008, Delhi-based SRF Limited announced it had signed an agreement to acquire the belting fabrics business of Industex...
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Notch
Jul 2, 20081 min read
SRF Extends Share Buy-Back
According to the Economic Times of India, tire-cord maker SRF Ltd. has revised an its offer dates for a stock buy-back program. The offer...
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Notch
Jun 29, 20081 min read
Century Enka Urges Anti-Dumping Fees Against Nylon Tire Cord
According to Calcutta’s The Telegraph, two Indian producers of nylon tire cord, Century Enka and SRF Ltd., have petitioned for the...
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Notch
Jun 26, 20081 min read
Diolen Raises Prices, Introduces Indexed Pricing
According to European Rubber Journal (subscription required), Diolen Industrial Fibers has announced a price increase of 10% for all of...
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Notch
May 28, 20082 min read
SRF to Acquire Thai Baroda
SRF Limited (Haryana, India) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Thailand-based tire cord manufacturer Thai Baroda Industries...
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Notch
Apr 19, 20081 min read
Xingda International Expands Tire Cord Capacity
From Tire Review comes news that Xingda International Holdings, a producer of radial tyre cord and bead wire based in Jiangsu Province,...
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Notch
Mar 31, 20081 min read
Performance Fibers Plans to Idle Two Plants in Alabama
On March 26, Performance Fiber announced that it would idle all manufacturing at its plants in Winfield and Scottsboro, Alabama. The...
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Notch
Jan 31, 20081 min read
Performance Fibers names new COO
According to fibre2fashion, Performance Fibers has named Alexander J. Carnevale to the new position of vice president/chief operating...
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Notch
Jan 4, 20082 min read
Goodyear Ends Tire Production at Tyler — What Effect on Raw Material Demand?
According to Rubber & Plastic News, Goodyear ceased tire production at its Tyler, Texas plant on December 21, 2007. The closure reflects...
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Notch
Jan 2, 20081 min read
Performance Fibers Agrees to Acquire INVISTA’s North American Tire Cord Business
Here’s one that got lost in the holiday shuffle. On December 3, 2007, Performance Fibers announced it had signed a definitive agreement...
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