Bridgestone opens tyre factory in Wuxi, China
Shanghai, China--Bridgestone Corp. held the official opening ceremony for its third Chinese tyre plant on 24 September. The plant, located in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, about 120 kilometers west of Shanghai, makes radial tyres for passenger cars.
The company is called Bridgestone (Wuxi) Tire Co., Ltd and its buildings cover 44 000 ha, employs 590 and represents a total investment of $99 million, said Bridgestone, in a statement.
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Press release from Bridgestone
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