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Goodyear’s Dunlop deletion continues with Germany rename

International News

Goodyear dropped the Dunlop name from its UK operation back in 2019 when it adopted the Goodyear Tyres UK Limited moniker, and the tyre maker had made and continues to make similar changes within its various European operations. Next month it is Germany’s turn.

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Related news:

  1. PCR production drop planned for Goodyear Dunlop’s Wittlich plant
  2. Goodyear acquiring German wholesaler Reifen Baierlacher
  3. Erich Fric becomes Goodyear managing director consumer Europe Central
  4. Germany: Goodyear cancels public holidays to clear OEM tyre backlog
17th November 2021/by Stephen

Germany: Goodyear cancels public holidays to clear OEM tyre backlog

International News

Germans can forward to a number of public holidays in the coming weeks, but part of the workforce at the Goodyear Dunlop tyre plant in Hanau won’t be taking these days off. Local media sources report that the plant is responding to production backlogs by declaring the Ascension, Pentecost Sunday, Whit Monday and Corpus Christi holidays to be “compulsory work days” at the Hanau facility.

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Related news:

  1. Goodyear Dunlop names new German plant managers
  2. Goodyear acquiring German wholesaler Reifen Baierlacher
  3. Erich Fric becomes Goodyear managing director consumer Europe Central
  4. Another Goodyear-Dunlop name change
11th May 2021/by Stephen

Goodyear Official Tire Partner of Nürburgring

Motorsport

Goodyear is the new ‘Official Tire Partner’ of the Nürburgring circuit in Germany. It gained this status upon expanding its existing partnership with the Nürburgring Driving Academy, the ring°kartbahn and Offroadpark to cover the entire Nürburgring organisation.

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  1. Goodyear Dunlop opens Nürburgring tyre test centre
  2. Falken announced as Official Partner of the Nürburgring Endurance Series
  3. Organisational changes planned for Goodyear Dunlop’s ‘D-A-CH’ region
  4. Erich Fric becomes Goodyear managing director consumer Europe Central
2nd February 2021/1 Comment/by Stephen

Another Goodyear-Dunlop name change

Company News, International News

Following changes to the names of the Goodyear-Dunlop national organizations in the UK and Belgium, the tyre manufacturer’s Poland-based company has now also been renamed, our colleagues at our German sister website Reifenpress.de have reported.

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Related news:

  1. PCR production drop planned for Goodyear Dunlop’s Wittlich plant
  2. Erich Fric becomes Goodyear managing director consumer Europe Central
  3. Goodyear Dunlop names new German plant managers
  4. T&A meets Goodyear Dunlop UK managing director Erich Fric
25th November 2020/by Chris

Nikki McCluney joins First Stop as marketing manager

Career Tracks, Retreading
Nikki McCluney

First Stop Tyre & Car Services has appointed Nikki McCluney as its new marketing manager.

Formerly HiQ’s marketing manager, McCluney brings with her over 25 years marketing experience across automotive, fast fit and retail brands having previously worked for Goodyear Dunlop, Maxxis Tyres and Halfords. Indeed, she played a key role at the HiQ rebrand while at Goodyear Dunlop in 2007 and launched the chain’s concept store while in the role.

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Related news:

  1. First Stop names Mark Widdows as retail manager
  2. First Stop partners with Pilgrim Tyres
  3. First Stop ‘accelerating’ expansion plans
  4. Hickleys in Taunton joins First Stop tyre retail network
11th September 2020/by Chris

Erich Fric becomes Goodyear managing director consumer Europe Central

Career Tracks, Company News, International News
Erich Fric has been appointed as Goodyear managing director Europe Central

Following the news that The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has appointed ex-Brisa and Bridgestone executive Hakan Bayman as president of Goodyear’s consumer tyre business in Europe, it has emerged that former Goodyear Dunlop UK MD, Erich Fric has been appointed as Goodyear managing director Europe Central. Both appointments are effective 1 July 2020.

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Related news:

  1. Family affair – Jürgen Titz replaces brother in Goodyear ‘DACH’ role
  2. PCR production drop planned for Goodyear Dunlop’s Wittlich plant
  3. Goodyear Dunlop names Jürgen Titz DACH region group managing director
  4. Goodyear acquiring German wholesaler Reifen Baierlacher
25th June 2020/by Chris

Goodyear acquiring German wholesaler Reifen Baierlacher

Company News, International News

Goodyear plans to acquire a tyre wholesaler in Germany. Should the deal gain approval from the relevant antitrust authorities, Goodyear Dunlop Tires Germany GmbH will purchase Weilheim, Bavaria-based wholesaler and retailer Reifen Baierlacher. The tyre maker has not disclosed how much it will pay for the family-owned business.

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Related news:

  1. EC clears Bain Capital’s acquisition of Reiff’s tyre distribution business
  2. Wholesale acquisition: Hankook Tire buys Reifen Müller
  3. Who Wears the Trousers?
  4. Michelin to buy Germany’s largest tyre wholesaler
2nd March 2020/by Stephen

Dave Plummer to lead Dunlop UK and Ireland Motorcycle division

Career Tracks, UK News

Goodyear Dunlop has appointed Dave Plummer as sales and marketing manager motorcycle UK and Ireland, which means Plummer will lead the Dunlop Motorcycle division in the UK and Ireland.

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Related news:

  1. Andy Marfleet appointed Goodyear Dunlop marketing director UK
  2. Ex-Goodyear executive George Rietbergen nominated to Nokian Tyres’ board
  3. Goodyear Dunlop names new UK director, Consumer Tyres
  4. Bickers appoints new area sales manager for Scotland and Northern England
16th August 2019/by Chris

Cooper names Clifford global Avon motorcycle manager

Career Tracks, International News, UK News

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd. Has appointed Dominic Clifford as global Avon motorcycle manager. He is responsible for worldwide sales of Avon motorcycle tyres and is based in Melksham, Wiltshire, where he reports to Jaap van Wessum, General Manager EMEA, Cooper Tire Europe.

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Related news:

  1. Avon presents Roadrider MKII at global dealer conference
  2. Cooper consigns Dean brand to history
  3. Avon Tyres launches Roadrider MKII sport touring tyre
  4. Avon Tyres’ new hypersport & track tyres
14th June 2019/by Chris

Goodyear drops Dunlop brand in registered name change

Company News, UK News

Following the news that it is refreshing its Goodyear halo brand as its UHP and luxury go-to moniker, Goodyear Dunlop UK Ltd has confirmed it will be removing Dunlop from its registered company name and in future will therefore be known just as Goodyear.

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Related news:

  1. New Goodyear Dunlop consumer tyre director aims to maximise success
  2. Andy Marfleet appointed Goodyear Dunlop marketing director UK
  3. Re-organisation For Goodyear Dunlop Europe
  4. Goodyear Appoints New UK Commercial Business Unit Director
17th April 2019/by Chris

Klarius names ex-Goodyear UK MD Mark Brickhill as CEO

Career Tracks, UK News

Effective Monday 16 July 2018, Mark Brickhill has become Klarius Group chief executive officer which covers Klarius Products, machine specialist KMT and related tools/consumables business Emissco. Brickhill is well known to the tyre industry having previously been Goodyear Dunlop UK MD and other executive positions within Goodyear’s EMEA operation.

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Related news:

  1. Klarius appoints multilinguist to develop European sales
  2. Hans Vrijsen appointed general manager, Goodyear Dunlop UK
  3. Fraipont appointed Dunlop motorsport and motorcycle managing director
  4. Giti Tire appoints Torsten Gehrmann as new senior managing director – Europe
31st July 2018/by Chris

Titz in charge of Goodyear’s expanded Europe Central hub

Career Tracks

Jürgen Titz has taken on further responsibilities within Goodyear’s European organisation. In addition to his role as group managing director of Goodyear Dunlop’s DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) organisation, a position held since June 2015, Titz has now taken on responsibility for passenger car tyre sales in the Europe Central region. This recently enlarged sales territory includes the three Benelux markets as well as the DACH countries. This region, or ‘hub’ in Goodyear Dunlop parlance, is a different entity to the Goodyear Dunlop Central Europe cluster, the tyre maker adds.

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Related news:

  1. Family affair – Jürgen Titz replaces brother in Goodyear ‘DACH’ role
  2. New HiQ Director Appointed
  3. New Goodyear Dunlop Consumer Director Relaunches HiQ Kettering
  4. Goodyear’s Dahl appointed to head ‘DACH’ region sales and operations
19th February 2018/by Stephen

Erich Fric takes charge of Goodyear Dunlop’s North Europe consumer business

Career Tracks

At the start of this year, Erich Fric took over as managing director of Goodyear Dunlop Tires Europe’s consumer business within the Europe North region. Fric’s region of responsibility in this new role includes the Nordic and Baltic markets, as well as Russia and the CIS countries.

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Related news:

  1. No Wolverhampton redundancy plans in place yet – Goodyear Dunlop
  2. Goodyear Dunlop Tyres UK MD on proposed closure of Wolverhampton plant
  3. Hans Vrijsen appointed general manager, Goodyear Dunlop UK
  4. Goodyear Dunlop to close Wolverhampton retread plant
18th January 2018/by Stephen

Goodyear Dunlop awarded Nissan quality certificate

Company News

Nissan’s purchasing department has recognised what it states is Goodyear Dunlop’s “excellent quality performance in supplying automotive components to Nissan.”

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Related news:

  1. Goodyear Dunlop receives Nissan Quality Certificate
  2. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 chosen as original equipment by leading marques
  3. Yokohama gains Nissan Rus supplier award
  4. Goodyear tyres OE on Alfa Romeo Stelvio
17th January 2018/by Andrew

Andy Marfleet appointed Goodyear Dunlop marketing director UK

Career Tracks, UK News

Andy Marfleet, currently Motorcycle marketing manager EMEA, has been promoted to the position of Goodyear Dunlop marketing director UK & Ireland.

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Related news:

  1. Goodyear Dunlop Names George Rietbergen As New UK MD
  2. Goodyear Dunlop EMEA Announces Management Reshuffle
  3. New Goodyear Dunlop consumer tyre director aims to maximise success
  4. Organisational changes planned for Goodyear Dunlop’s ‘D-A-CH’ region
16th January 2018/by Chris
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