15 Dec 2004
Nokia, Finland-The Swedish tyre retail business of Nokian Tyres, Vianor AB, is to sell its car tyre retreading business. Vianor has signed a letter of intent to sell the operation to Swedish group Mac Ripper AB, based in Skepplanda, according to a Nokian statement.
Nokian added that in 2004, Vianor AB retreaded about 125 000 car tyres under the Galaxie trademark.
In future, the Vianor tyre chain will concentrate on selling new car and truck tyres and in retreading truck tyres, Nokian said.
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