Goodyear Employees May Vote on Agreement for Early Plant Closure
(Tyler Morning Telegraph) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. may close its Tyler plant prior to the expiration of the master union contract, thus releasing about 60 remaining employees early, if the local union membership votes to ratify an agreement for closure.
Their Little Town: Conti’s Korbach Plant (Very) Quietly Pumps Out Millions of Radials
Conti’s Korbach Plant (Very) Quietly Pumps Out Millions of Radials
Reifen 2008: Wellrock
Wellrock Italia of Treviso, Italy is a joint venture between the well known OTR retreader Gomme Piave and Pneusmarca.
Update: A-V, Sibur Deal Will Create ‘Top 10 Tyre Producer’
Amtel-Vredestein has reached an agreement with Sibur Holding that will see it acquire Sibur-Russian Tyres in exchange for 159.3 million new Amtel-Vredestein shares.
Bridgestone Considers Closing Air Spring Plant
Bridgestone Americas Holding has announced plans to close its Firestone Industrial Products Co. air spring plant in Noblesville, Ind.
Aeolus to Increase OTR Radial Capacity
Originally established by the Chinese government as an OTR manufacturer, Aeolus Tyre Co. Ltd. has, in its 43 years, become one of China’s top 10 tyre producers.
How Safe Is Your Shop?
When I started asking dealers that question, the answers that I got were all across the board. Most answers usually started with a "yes," but after some discussion its ometimes changed to an "I think so." Finally, after digging a bit more, the response moved to an "I don’t really know." This could be a
Wolverhampton’s Iconic Goodyear Chimney Set to Tumble
The days of an iconic Wolverhampton landmark are drawing to a close.
Pirelli Outlines Growth in Germany, Plans for Russia
During a press conference held at its factory in Breuberg, Germany, the Pirelli Group outlined its industrial activities and plans for tyre business expansion in this particular market, one the company sees as key for its growth strategies.
Web Site Launched for Top Shop Awards
Building on the success of its first Top Shop Awards program last year, Tire Review and presenting sponsor Ammco/Coats launched a new Web site dedicated to all aspects of the prestigious North American tire dealer awards program.