Company chairman Pawan Ruia also stated that Dunlop India hopes to come to an arrangement with India’s Bharat Earthmovers Ltd. (BEML) for the supply of OTR tyres. The manufacturer of earthmoving and heavy industrial equipment recently signed an OE agreement with Apollo Tyres, for which the company is increasing its OTR tyre capacity from 10 to 60 tonnes per day.
Ruia added that Dunlop India is also in negotiations with Hindustan Copper and Coal India for the supply of OTR tyres. (Tyres & Accessories/Staffordshire, U.K.)