Bridgestone building $45 million warehouse at Quebec tire plant

Bridgestone Canada Inc. plans to build a $45 million automated warehouse in Joliette, Québec, adjacent to its passenger and light truck tire plant there, increasing its ability to serve North American customers.

With a maximum storage capacity of 500,000 tires, the new building will utilize fully automated technology to store the tires manufactured at the Joliette plant. The new facility is expected to open in early 2020.

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