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Linglong moves Anhui factory address

International News, Retreading
Linglong

On 30 December Linglong announced that it would adjust the construction of its seventh production base in China. The construction location of the project was changed from Lujiang, Anhui, to Lu’an, Anhui. At the same time, the tyre manufacturer’s Lu’an factory is preparing to build a project with an annual output of 14 million sets of high-performance radial tyres and a project to regenerate via retreading and material recovery 30,000 tons of waste tyres. In the original design, Linglong’s seventh factory in China was intended to have an annual production capacity of 14.6 million sets of radial tyres.

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  1. Linglong lays foundation stone for fourth Chinese tyre factory
  2. Linglong moves to 7+5 tyre factory investment model
  3. Linglong investing in new Tongchuan City, China tyre factory
  4. Linglong investing almost $1 billion in new circular economy-focused China tyre factory
4th January 2023/by Xuda Wang

Bandag: Robust growth in North America

International News, Retreading

Sales of Bandag retreaded tyres increased 9% in North America during 2022, with more than seven million units sold during the year. A US$60 million investment in capacities & debut of a new programme for small and mid-sized fleets should ensure continued growth in 2023.

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  1. Bandag sues transport company for trademark infringement
  2. Bridgestone Bandag implementing two-brand strategy with “Protread by Bandag”
  3. Bridgestone to raise North America commercial tyre prices
  4. SmartWay verification for two Bandag products
4th January 2023/by Stephen

Marangoni’s Europe sales force meet in Spain

International News, Retreading
Marangoni

Recacor (Recauchutados Cordoba) recently hosted a meeting of Marangoni’s Retreading Systems’ European sales force in Spain. The event was also marked 25 years of partnership between Marangoni and Recacor.

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  1. UK Withstanding Truck Tyre/Retreading Downturn Well
  2. New Marangoni partner in Spain
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  4. Marangoni acquires Indian JV share for 710,000 euros
28th November 2022/by Chris

Marangoni expands in North India

International News, Retreading
Marangoni

Marangoni Group started its Franchising operations in India in mid-2018. Recently, the company established its first exclusive franchisee in North India. Manoj Tyres, an existing retreader at Kanpur, operates in one of the largest tyre markets in India in Uttar Pradesh (UP). Manoj tyres was sourcing retreading material from two leading Indian retreading companies before switching exclusively to Marangoni India. One result of the partnership is that a new greenfield facility has been commissioned with new equipment, including Marangoni’s RingTreader RT920.

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  1. Marangoni opens 4th Ringtread franchise in India – 4 more on the way
  2. INMETRO certification for Marangoni’s RingTread, Unitread plant
  3. Marangoni celebrates 20 years in Brazil
  4. Marangoni acquires Indian JV share for 710,000 euros
24th November 2022/by Chris

Grupo Soledad reports record sales of 353 million euros for 2021

Company News, International News
Grupo Soledad

Sales turnover fell 15 per cent during 2020 at Iberian tyre retail and distribution specialists Grupo Soledad. However, figures rose 24 per cent in 2021, resulting in record sales of 353 million euros as well as profits of 13.7 million euros – both numbers suggesting that previous figures were a Covid-related blip and that the company is currently on a “V-shaped” recovery trajectory. Grupo Soledad’s previous sales record was 336 million euros in 2019.

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  1. Grupo Andrés tyres sales were 219 million euros in 2021
  2. Grupo Soledad opens new Confortauto in Cartagena, Spain
  3. Michelin temporarily closes some European factories, car tyre demand down 9%
  4. Hexpol completes 48 million euro Unica acquisition
1st November 2022/by Chris

Michelin pauses production at Stoke-on-Trent tyre retreading plant

Retreading, UK News
Michelin

Michelin is pausing some of its retreaded tyre production for a week in October and over the Christmas period. According to the company, Michelin is “adjusting production within existing flexibility agreements due to volatile trading conditions”. However, there is no question of whether the action is related to a potential closure of the operation. Rather, company representatives were explicit: “there is no plan to close the Stoke plant”.

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  1. Michelin UK resuming production at Stoke retreading factory
  2. Green restart: Retreaded tyres as a decarbonisation aide
  3. Michelin closing Ballymena factory, investing in Dundee and Stoke-on-Trent
  4. NTDA Dinner and TAFF Awards Sponsored by Renault UK Vans
19th October 2022/by Chris

Vipal and Vaculug promote “Brazilian Day”

Retreading, UK News
Vipal

Vipal and one of its “most solid partners in Europe”, Vaculug celebrated the success of their partnership on 10 September by holding a Brazilian Day. The festive event promoted integration between Vaculug and the Vipal Rubber commercial team and was held at the headquarters of Harrowby United Football Club, in Grantham. The meeting also commemorated the bicentennial of Brazil’s independence, celebrated on 7 September. During the festivity, participants enjoyed a barbecue and played football, pool, and darts. Everyone was given a t-shirt prepared especially for the event in the colours of the Brazilian national flag.

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  1. Europe is Vipal’s fastest growing market
  2. Vipal gives “reusing raw materials” presentation at Rubber Conference 2015
  3. Vacu Lug visits Vipal in Brazil
  4. Four retreaders from Australia and New Zealand visit Vipal
14th October 2022/by Chris

Bridgestone expanding Abilene, USA Bandag plant

International News, Retreading

To meet demand driven by the rapid growth of its retread business, Bridgestone is investing US$60 million to expand its Bridgestone Bandag manufacturing plant in Abilene, USA. The project includes new mixing operations as well as an immediate shift to six and seven-day production schedules. The mixing facility will be operational by January 2025 and, together with the revised production cycle, will increase plant output by 16%.

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  1. Galgo Pre-Q gains US SmartWay accreditation
  2. Bandag celebrates 60 years in Australia
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27th September 2022/by Stephen

Bandag celebrates 60 years in Australia

International News, Retreading

Bridgestone has celebrated the diamond anniversary of the very first Bandag operation to join the group. Today Australia’s sole producer of pre-cured retread materials, Bandag, has marked 60 years of local manufacturing, a milestone that Heath Barclay, managing director of Bridgestone Australia & New Zealand, says is “significant for any business, let alone a manufacturing business.”

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  1. Let it rain – Bandag retreading facility more than doubles rainwater storage capacity
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16th September 2022/by Stephen

Massive scope for growth: Vaculug introduces refreshed team plus re-focused fleet, retread strategies

Retreading, UK News
Chris Anthony; Tyre Industry Publications Ltd

During June Vaculug invited partners, suppliers and media to a high-profile event in Oxford based at the former prison (now Malmaison hotel) and including an exclusive dinner within one of the Oxford University colleges. The overall message is clear, the company is not only reaching out in the increasingly post-Covid environment – its growing team of experienced key industry personnel is positioning itself to capitalise on the company’s status as one Europe’s largest independent tyre retreaders.

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23rd August 2022/by Chris

Vaculug pledges alignment to Tire Sector SDG Roadmap

Company News, Retreading

Vaculug Limited has become the first retreader to pledge alignment to the Tire Sector SDG Roadmap, the WBCSD Tire Industry Project (TIP) framework for action that “outlines impactful pathways” for the entire tyre sector in relation to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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  1. £7 million fraud suit brought against Vaculug’s former owners
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17th August 2022/by Stephen

Vaculug accepting Bitcoin & Ethereum as payment

Company News, Retreading

Probably a world first for Vaculug – the laregest independent retreader in Europe will now accept Bitcoin and Ethereum for all payments for tyres and related services. Vaculug will also sign its PPK and PPV fixed price contracts in CPK (Crypto per Kilometre) and CPV (Crypto per Vehicle) formats if customers want to fix or link their contracts to the price of Bitcoin or Ethereum.

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  1. £7 million fraud suit brought against Vaculug’s former owners
  2. Vaculug names new MD, fleet appointments
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16th August 2022/by Stephen

Bridgestone introducing Enliten LT & TBR tyres

Company News, International News

Bridgestone Corporation has extended Enliten to the light truck segment, and next month will introduce the first Bridgestone truck tyres featuring the weight and rolling resistance technology.

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10th August 2022/by Stephen

Rishi Sunak launches prime ministerial campaign at Vaculug

UK News
Vaculug

Roughly 48 hours before his televised debate with fellow Conservative party leadership finalist Liz Truss, former chancellor Rishi Sunak visited leading independent retreading business Vaculug.

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25th July 2022/by Chris

Italy’s Gambassi takes over BIPAVER presidency

International News, Retreading

Guido Gambassi, former deputy secretary of the Italian Tyre Retreaders Association (AIRP) and tyre dealers’ association Federpneus, takes over as president of European retreading association BIPAVER this month. He succeeds Finland’s Jukka Lankolainen and will serve as president for a two-year period. Gambassi, formerly BIPAVER vice-president, was appointed to the top job during the association’s General Assembly 2022, which took place as an online event on 28 June.

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21st July 2022/by Stephen
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