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Apollo Tyres commissions new tulip variant for 15th anniversary of Vredestein acquisition
The “Kanwar Tulip” has purple petals, which Apollo executives say echo the primary hue of the Apollo Tyres logo.
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Apollo Tyres commissioned a new variant of tulip, a plant closely associated with the Netherlands, to mark the 15th anniversary of the company’s acquisition of Vredestein, as well as the recent 115th anniversary of the formation of the Dutch tire brand.
Named in tribute to the Kanwar family, which founded and owns Apollo Tyres, the "Kanwar Tulip" has purple petals, which echo the primary hue of the Apollo Tyres logo, the company said. A bouquet of Kanwar Tulips was presented to Apollo Tyres Chairman Onkar Kanwar and Vice Chairman and Managing Director Neeraj Kanwar during their visit to Amsterdam.
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