Newest Hangzhou Zhongce Tire Plant Under Way

Published: July 31, 2012

The China Rubber Industry Association reports that Hangzhou Zhongce began work on a new facility in China on June 15.

The first phase of the project is expected to be complete by the end of next year, at which point the plant will be capable of producing 10 million high-performance and light truck tires. An investment of RMB 2.4 billion is required for this initial phase; in total, the project will take six to eight years to complete and involve an investment of RMB 8 billion.

First phase annual sales are expected to reach RMB 4 billion, growing to over RMB 20 billion when the project is complete. (Tyres & Accessories)

McCarthy Tire Service opens commercial wheel refreshing facility

According to the company, the facility has the ability to refinish over 1,000 wheels per day.

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 25, 2024

McCarthy Tire Service recently opened a new in-house commercial wheel refinishing facility. According to the company, the facility has the ability to refinish over 1,000 wheels per day and technicians will utilize equipment for inspection, surface preparation, pre-treatment, and automated coating techniques at the facility.

“We're thrilled to unveil this wheel refinishing facility,” John McCarthy Jr., president of McCarthy Tire Service said. “This investment reflects our dedication to providing our customers with unparalleled efficiency and a one-stop shop for all their commercial tire and wheel needs. By streamlining the refinishing process, we can help fleets minimize downtime and maximize productivity.”