LIPETSK, Russia—Bekaert S.A. is investing $23 million in its tire cord production plant in Lipetsk to meet increasing demand in the region. In a recent statement, the Belgian group said it had signed ...

KORTRIJK, Belgium (Nov. 15, 2006) — N.V. Bekaert S.A. will close its steel cord factory in Dyersburg, Tenn., over the coming months and integrate its output into Bekaert plants around the world.

MILAN, Italy—Pirelli & C. S.p.A. will sell its steel-cord business to Belgium's Bekaert S.A., considered the world's No. 1 independent steel-cord maker, for $350 million. The business comprises five ...

Bekaert said in a statement the move reflected the steady transfer of production activities by tyre manufacturers from western to central Europe and their search for local suppliers. Bekaert, whose ...

WASHINGTON — Tire cord producers Bekaert Corp., Bridgestone Metalpha, Kiswire America and Tokusen U.S.A. Inc. have requested exemptions to the U.S.'s Section 232 steel tariffs for grade 1078 and above ...

Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) announced that on January 31, 2010 it entered into a definitive agreement to sell 100% of the shares of its Italian and Chinese steel cord manufacturing ...

BRUSSELS, July 31 (Reuters) - Belgian steel cord and wire manufacturer Bekaert posted a slide in first-half profits, hit by customer de-stocking in the battered housing and auto sectors and inventory ...

BRUSSELS, June 26 (Reuters) - Belgian steel cord and wire manufacturer Bekaert said on Thursday it planned to close a plant in Belgium and transfer production from another as part of a reorganisation ...