DENSO Corp. will be well-represented at two upcoming events thousands of miles apart. One is in Detroit, Mich. The other is in Beijing, China.
Tags: China, Technical center, Trade show
Sentaida Group Co. Ltd. is manufacturing 32-inch Delinte tires at its Qingdao Sentury Tire Co. Ltd. plant in China. The company also is producing a 32-inch private brand tire.
Tags: China, Maxwell Wee, Private brand tires, UHP tires
On March 3, Tire Group International LLC (TGI) celebrated 20 years as a wholesale tire distributor.
Tags: Anniversary, China, Hispanic
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. followed up its better-than-expected financial results with a number of major announcements. The company outlined phase three of its Grand Design 100 medium-term management plan; previewed senior management changes; and established a technical center in China.
Tags: China, Grand Design 100, Raw material costs, Yokohama financials
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. and YHI Corp. have contractually agreed upon a sales concept for Nitto brand passenger car tires in the China market, with Toyo responsible for developing the tire.
Tags: China, Plant capacity, Toyo Financials
China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is following through on its plan to release a consumer tire line for the North American market. That line will be Warrior.
Tags: Aaron Murphy, China, Consumer Tires, Joint venture, Plants
Groupe Michelin signed a "Memorandum of Understanding" with Double Coin Holdings Ltd. and Shanghai Huayi (Group) Co. on April 18, 2011, to create a joint venture to produce and market Warrior-brand passenger car and light truck tires for the Chinese market.
Tags: China, Consumer Tires, Plant capacity, Plants, Truck tires
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Silverstone Berhad, a tire manufacturer based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tags: China, Malaysia, Plant capacity, Tire manufacturing
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. has acquired all of the shares of Malaysia-based tire manufacturer Silverstone Corp. Berhad. The purchase positions the company "to make a full-scale entry into the fast-growing Southeast Asia market."
Three hundred companies from five continents exhibited at CITEXPO 2010, which was held Sept. 10 in Shanghai, China.
Tags: China, CITEXPO
Sales of heavy-duty commercial vehicles surged to more than 316,000 units in China during the second quarter, an 83% increase over 2Q 2009 sales.
Tags: China, Medium truck tires, Trucking industry
"In 2009, China reached a major milestone in its race toward modernization," writes MTD Senior Editor Mike Manges in the latest edition of his Tire Talk with Mike blog.
Tags: China, Imports, OTR tires
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