China machinery maker expanding tire mould, curing press production
31 Jul 2026
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Project valued at €100m will add production capacity for mould shells, tire curing equipment in Shandong province
Rizhao, China – China has granted the environmental approval for a Yuan771 million (€99 million) project to produce high-end green tire curing equipment and key components in Rizhao, Shandong province.
The approval was issued by the Rizhao municipal ecology and environment bureau to Himile Machinery Technology (Rizhao), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shandong Himile Machinery Technology Co., Ltd, according to a 15 July government notice.
To be completed in two phases, the project will annual capacity of 20,000 mould shells and 6,000 key components for high-end green tire curing equipment, said the notice.
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