Nizhnekamskshina commissions truck tyre line

ERJ staff report (DS)

Cologne, Germany -- Russian tyre maker, Nizhnekamskshina has commissioned its new 1.2 million units/ year truck tyre line. It expects to announce further investments in the near future.

Alexander Makhotin, director of the plant, told ERJ that sales are strong and it is financially healthy. The company is in the final stages planning another large project. Makhotin was talking exlusively to ERJ at the Tire Technology Expo in Cologne on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, a statement on the company's website said the company on 2 December held a ceremony to mark the commissioning of its 1.2 million units/year tyre facility in Nizhnekamsk.

The plant uses all-steel radial technology from Continental.

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Press release from Nizhnekamsk

Above story auto translated into English from Russian