Italian tyre maker Pirelli has opened its Digital Solutions Centre Pirelli (DSC) in Bari, Italy, said to be the first development centre entirely focused on digital innovation. Pirelli deems it as “an example of joint effort between the public and…
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Pirelli to invest in boosting production capacity at Mexico site
Pirelli, an Italian tyre producer, proposes to invest US$36 million in its Silao, Mexico, manufacturing site to raise production capacity to 7.2 million tyres per year. A total of 150 new employment will be created as a result of the…
Pirelli, Blossom introduce rubber-enhanced skis
Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli and Blossom Skis have partnered to produce a line of skis with a unique rubber compound, derived from the former’s motorsport tyres. A small layer of custom-made Pirelli rubber has been sandwiched into the fiberglass, wood…
Pirelli, Blossom Skis team up to produce rubber-infused skis
High-end tyre manufacturer Pirelli and handmade high-performance ski manufacturer Blossom Skis are collaborating to produce and launch the Blossom x Pirelli Rubber-Infused Skis. Downhill ski design principles are based on both performance and comfort, with manufacturers striving to produce the…
Nexen Tire signs deal with Pirelli subsidiary to boost Latin American presence
South Korean tyre manufacturer Nexen Tire has entered into a strategic partnership with Pirelli Latam Participacoes LTDA, the Brazil subsidiary of Italian multinational company Pirelli, in an effort to increase its presence and boost sales in the Latin American market.…
Pirelli celebrates 10th year in Romania with further EUR200 mn investment
Celebrating its 10 years of industrial presence in Romania, Italian multinational company Pirelli announced an additional investment of EUR200 million at the Slatina production hub through 2021 to highlight the site’s strategic importance to the group’s activities. Pirelli’s Executive Vice…
Pirelli, FIA sign new four-year Road Safety campaign agreement
Pirelli has signed a new four-year agreement with the FédérationInternationale de l’Automobile (FIA), an association representing the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users, in support of the FIA’s Action for Road Safety campaign. The campaign was launched in…
Pirelli, Rosneft and Rostec collaborate for R&D on tyre materials
RUSSIAN firms, Rosneft and Rostec (Russian Technologies), and Italian firm Pirelli signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a joint R&D on materials to be used in the manufacturing of tyres. The signatory companies were represented by Igor Sechin, President…
China plant set to become Pirelli’s largest
ACCORDING to news from Asia, Pirelli intends to develop its factory in China’s Shandong Province into the largest facility it operates anywhere in the world. Singapore’s The Business Times quotes Pirelli Asia-Pacific CEO Giuseppe Cattaneo as stating “China is going…