Titan Names New Sales and Marketing Head
(Akron/Tire Review) Cara Junkins was promoted to director of sales and marketing for Titan International.
Titan Secures $200 Million Bond, Warns of Losses
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Titan International Inc. has announced that the company successfully secured a $200 million senior unsecured five-year bond on 28 December 2006 that allowed it to pay off its revolving credit facility.
Titan to Expand OTR Capacity in Freeport, Des Moines
(Akron/Tire Review) Titan International Inc. said it plans to expand capacity this year at both its Freeport, Ill., and Des Moines, Iowa, tire plants.
Harnar is New Denman Sales Chief
(Akron/Tire Review) Industrial and OTR tiremaker Denman Tire Corp. has appointed Bob Harnar as its new vice president sales.
USW Says Goodyear Looks to Tap Ex-Conti Workers
(Akron/Tire Review) The United Steelworkers claims that Goodyear has placed ads in “several North Carolina newspapers” apparently looking to attract experienced tire plant workers to work as replacements at its plants.
API Names Fenner VP, Sales and Marketing
(Akron/Tire Review) American Pacific Industries Inc. has named Jack R. Fenner vice president of sales and marketing as of Oct. 15.
2006 Market Influencers
Many play a huge role in this big old industry. But, which are the real movers and shakers – the real Market Influencers? Tire Review’s annual review of Market Influencers looks at the 10 people, products, issues and things that we think will have a major impact on this business over the coming year. Sometimes
Toyo Makes Personnel Moves
(Akron/Tire Review) Toyo Tire (USA) Corp. has hired two new sales managers and promoted another.
Conti Has 3 Billion Euros to Invest, CFO Says
(Akron/Tire Review) Continental AG’s chief financial officer claimed yesterday that the German tire and auto system maker has at least 3 billion euros in a ‘war chest’ to finance future acquisitions.
Focused on Consistency: CTNA Won’t Dwell on Past, Talks About Better Future for Dealers
CTNA Won’t Dwell on Past, Talks About Better Future for Dealers