German technology company Continental has inaugurated its greenfield plant in Pune, India, manufacturing surface solutions materials mainly for the Indian automotive and two-wheeler market. With investments totalling more than EUR20 million covering facilities and machinery, Continental will produce premium surface…
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Apollo Tyres to produce Vredestein tyres in India
India’s Apollo Tyres is now manufacturing its Vredestein brand of tyres in India for the superbike and premium and luxury passenger car segments. The tyre manufacturer had acquired the European brand in 2009 and launched it in India with a range of imported tyres…
Falken Tyre resumes head office operations in Gurgaon, India, on government orders
Falken Tyre India Pvt. Ltd (FTI), a joint venture of Sumitomo Rubber Asia (Tyre) and Singapore-based Stamford Tyres, has received official approval to resume its head office operations in Gurgaon, northern India, on May 19, 2020. FTI is one of…
Apollo resumes partial production at Kerala, India, manufacturing plant
Apollo Tyres Ltd. (Apollo) has resumed partial production at its manufacturing plant in Perambra, India, on April 21 after government directives exempting its operations from the national lockdown. Apollo had previously halted operations at its Indian sites in Kerala (Kalamassery…
Epsilon Carbon to build environmentally-friendly carbon black facility in Karnataka, India
Coal tar derivatives company Epsilon Carbon will soon set up an environmentally-friendly carbon black facility in Karnataka, southern India. The company reveals that the first phase of the new, US$121.1 million carbon black facility is expected to be commissioned by…
Apollo Tyres begins to invest in the first phase of new manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh, India
Apollo Tyres said it will be investing close toRs 1800 crores to set up a new manufacturing facility in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The resources earmarked are for developing the first phase of the unit, for which the company…
Rubber plantations stretching 11,000 hectares developed in Nagaland, India
India is promoting rubber on a large scale in Nagaland in view of the high environmental and economic benefit .”Rubber is successfully cultivated in the foothill areas and valley lands of the state with excellent result,” according to the annual…