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Bridgestone Turns UK Tire Company ETB Into Wholly Owned Subsidiary in New Acquisition
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) recently announced that it has acquired a 100 percent share in the ETB Group, which sells car…...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Plans 110B Yen of Capital Investment for Silicones Business
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063), a major player in the market for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and silicone products, recently announced…...
Pirelli Japan Launches New Line of Studless Winter Tires Using Soft Tread Compound
Pirelli Japan Co. Ltd. has this month begun a sequential launch for its new line of studless winter tires, Ice…...
Cooper Standard Targets Growth in Japanese Market via New Facilities
Looking to bolster its business in the Japanese market, Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. has opened a new local headquarters and engineering…...
Bridgestone Targets Commercial Tire Applications for Plant-Derived Isoprene Rubber
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) recently announced that it has entered into a joint research project for plant-derived isoprene rubber and its…...
