Green Arc’s New Facility Approved

Published: July 14, 2015

Ontario’s Ministry of the Environmental and Climate Change has given Green Arc the go-ahead to build its new retread facility.

After receiving the Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) permit, the tiremaker said it will build a new facility and plans to hire 340 people, while reserving 25% of the positions for former members of the Canadian Armed Forces.

“This is a great day for Green Arc, our community and the entire region,” said Mike DiCenzo, CEO of Green Arc Tire Manufacturing Inc. “We are delighted that the company has met all requirements, and now has the official go ahead to start putting people to work.”

Equipment installation plans are underway and production is expected to begin in approximately four months.

SRNA introduces new field engineer manager

Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years.

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 30, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, has promoted Eduardo Chariarse to field engineer manager. According to SRNA, Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years. Joining SRNA in 2021 as a field engineer, he has been responsible for the coordination, implementation, and reporting of tire evaluations, troubleshooting, and providing technical support to fleets, dealers and the sales team.