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GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
India imposes anti-dumping tariffs ranging from 7.46% to 40.91% on Chinese glass fibre imports
24.03.2011
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
EU confirms 13.8% anti-dumping tariff on Chinese imports / EUCIA is not satisfied
22.03.2011
OWENS CORNING
Fourth glass fibre plant opens its doors in China / Direct rovings output earmarked for Asian market
17.03.2011
SGL CARBON
Volkswagen acquires 8% of shares in carbon manufacturer
03.03.2011
EASTERN INDUSTRIAL
Building new glass fibre plant in Al Jubail / Rovings and mats production to kick off in 2012
14.02.2011
GLASS FIBRE IMPORTS
Anti-dumping duty on imports from China to be slashed to 13.8% / EuCIA to continue to work against “harmful” tariffs / Further review called for by EuPC president
28.01.2011
SABIC
Carbon fibre production could kick off any day / Saudi group still withholding the details
19.01.2011
3B FIBREGLASS
Production of glass fibre rovings in Norway resumes
04.01.2011
COMPOSITES
EU proposes watering down import duties on Chinese glass fibre / Industry associations welcome move but demand measures be completely slashed
03.01.2011
3B FIBREGLASS
Striving to double sales / Wind power is strongest growth driver / Distribution of "Tycor" core materials / Cooperation with Euroresins
07.12.2010
3B FIBREGLASS
Force majeure for glass fibre rovings from Birkeland in Norway
01.12.2010
TOHO TENAX
German carbon fibre plant at full run following recession-related delay / “Growing demand”
26.10.2010
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
Provisional anti-dumping measures against Chinese imports / Processors predict a bleak future / Manufacturers welcome “necessary measure”
22.09.2010
AKSA
Carbon fibre production begins near Istanbul
09.09.2010
COMPOSITES
EU imposes anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese glass fibre imports / Industry association fears market shake-up
02.09.2010
MITSUBISHI RAYON
Construction resumes at new Japanese carbon fibre plant
02.09.2010
ABAHSAIN
Subsidiary expands glass fibre capacity in cooperation with China's CPIC / Targeting processing activities
25.08.2010
FULLTECH FIBER GLASS
New glassworks in Taiwan now running at full throttle / Total capacity more than doubled
24.08.2010
COMPOSITES
European Commission delays vote on anti-dumping tariffs for Chinese glass fibre imports
23.08.2010
COMPOSITES
EuCIA calls possible EU tariffs on Chinese glass fibre products “shocking” / GlassFibreEurope says healthy competition needed
13.08.2010
SAERTEX
Second Chinese plant to serve Shanghai region / Initial production of glass fibre fabrics only
12.08.2010
PREISS-DAIMLER
Russian glass fibre facility officially starts up / Investing in Chinese joint venture and carbon fibre reinforcements
15.07.2010
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
EuCIA: Rallying call to SMEs to help fight duties on glass fibre imported from China / “More help is needed”
29.06.2010
OWENS CORNING
Fabrics Excellence Centre opened in Belgium / Glass fibre knitting capacities expanded in Brazil
09.06.2010
HEXCEL
Gazechim named distributor of “HexForce” and “HexPly” product range for Benelux countries
11.05.2010
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