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Sumitomo adding truck tire capacity in Brazil

  • Writer: Notch
    Notch
  • Jul 24, 2016
  • 1 min read

R&P News reports that Sumitomo Rubber Industries is adding truck tire capacity at its 3-year-old plant in Fazenda Rio Grande, Brazil. The company will spend $96 million to add capacity for 500 u/d of truck tires, with production to begin in March 2019. Another $54 million will be spent to expand capacity for car and light truck tires.

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