Tyres
Cooper Tire shareholders approve $2.5-bn merger with Apollo Tyres
01 Oct 2013
When finalised, the merger will create the seventh-largest tyre company in the world
Apollo Tyres' $2.5-bn acquisition of Cooper Tire hits union hurdle
16 Sep 2013
An arbitrator has ruled that Cooper cannot sell two plants in the US to Apollo unless the Indian company first reaches an agreement with the workers of those plants
Apollo Tyres to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Co for $2.5 bn
12 Jun 2013
Apollo Tyres, India's largest tyre manufacturer, is buying US-based Cooper Tire & Rubber Co for about $2.5 billion in a bid to emerge the world's seventh-largest tyre maker.
HC saves Dunlop from immediate liquidation
09 Feb 2013
Bengal may bid for liquidated Dunlop India
02 Feb 2013
KKR, Temasek in the race to buy Warburg’s stake in Alliance Tire for around $400 mn: report
11 Jan 2013
Fair trade panel finds cartel in tyre sector
21 Sep 2012
The Competition Commission has found evidence of cartelisation in the country's tyre manufacturing industry and is expected to issue a preventivve order soon.
MRF looking at acquisitions overseas
10 Oct 2011
WTO rules against China in US tyre imports case
06 Sep 2011
Apollo Tyres puts up new Middle East operations hub in Dubai
11 Jul 2011
After its entry into Sri Lanka last month, India's largest tyre manufacturer Apollo Tyres has setting up a Middle East regional base in Dubai as part of its strategy to expand its business three-fold
MRF lifts lockout at Kottayam plant
24 Jun 2011
MRF declares lock-out at Kottayam plant
22 Jun 2011
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