Nexen Opening Tire Technology Center
Nexen Tire America plans to break ground on its new tire technology center in Richfield, Ohio on Oct. 17. The 5 million dollar 34,000 sq. ft. building will include offices, labs, test machines, and a warehouse.
Nexen Offering Hello Kitty Tire
Nexen Tire has teamed up with Sanrio to create a Hello Kitty passenger tire for the Japanese market. The tire will hit the Japanese market late summer of 2018 and will feature the Hello Kitty logo along with a laser etched nose and whiskers, all painted in pink.
Nexen Wins Two IDEA Design Awards
Nexen Tire has announced that two of its products have won International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). The winners of the IDEA 2017 are ‘N’Fera AU7,’ a commercially available tire product and ‘Breathre’, a future-oriented conceptual tire.
Abu Dhabi Firm Invests in Nexen
Nexen Tire and Mubadala Investment Co., the Abu Dhabi strategic investment fund, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore strategic partnership opportunities. Mubadala has made a direct investment into Nexen as part of the agreement.
Nexen Tops Global Satisfaction Competency Index for Eighth Year
Nexen Tire has ranked first in the tire category for the Global Satisfaction Competency Index (GCSI) 2017 for the eighth consecutive year.
Nexen, RAYS Wheel Brand at NYIAS
Nexen Tire is partnering with RAYS wheel brand during the New York International Auto Show to display products on the show floor.
Nexen, Manchester City Extend Partnership
Nexen Tire Corp. and European soccer club Manchester City have extended their partnership to make Nexen the first “Official Sleeve Partner” of an EPL Club.
Nexen Hosts ‘Purple Summit’ to Celebrate Worldwide Partners
Nexen Tire Corp. recently hosted business partners from 34 countries at its “2017 Purple Summit, Manchester,” to show its commitment to its worldwide partners and build stronger partnership marketing.
Nexen Unveils New Website
Nexen Tire has redesigned its global website, with digital friendliness in mind.
San Diego Dealer Wins Nexen Next Level Sweepstakes
San Diego, Calif.-based Bear’s Tire has been named the first place winner of the Nexen Next Level associate dealer program Q4 2016 sweepstakes.
Nexen Creates Joint Venture in Japan
Nexen Tire creates a joint venture in Japan with Toyota Tsusho Corp. – Nexen Tire Japan Inc.
Hagan Joins Nexen as Sales Head
Industry veteran John Hagan has joined Nexen Tire America as the company’s executive vice president of sales. Hagan will be responsible for replacement market growth and will lead Nexen’s internal and external sales teams. “I’m excited to join Nexen in this new role,” said Hagan. “We have a great team with lots of potential to