Bridgestone lays foundation stone for new plant in Thailand
03 May 2013|2,877 views
The Bridgestone Group representatives present at the ceremony included Masaaki Tsuya, CEO and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Corporation,and Shigeru Kaneko, Managing Directorof Bridgestone Specialty Tire Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BSTMT) - the company that will operate the new plant.
Prior to laying the foundation stone by the attendees, special prayers were conducted for the success of the plant's building.
Bridgestone's ORRs are used on vehicles in mines, quarries, harbours, and construction sites around the world. In the past, these tyres were produced exclusively in Japan and the United States.
By constructing this new plant in Thailand, Bridgestone expects to establish an optimal ORR production system that will enable the firm to respond to growing tyre demand, and also to any future changes that might occur in the operating environment.
The new plant is scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2015, and total production capacity is expected to reach approximately 85 tonnes by the first half of 2019.
Bridgestone Corporation had recently laid the foundation stone to an upcoming plant in Thailand that will manufacture off-the-road tyres for construction and mining vehicles (ORRs).
The Bridgestone Group representatives present at the ceremony included Masaaki Tsuya, CEO and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Corporation,and Shigeru Kaneko, Managing Directorof Bridgestone Specialty Tire Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BSTMT) - the company that will operate the new plant.
Prior to laying the foundation stone by the attendees, special prayers were conducted for the success of the plant's building.
Bridgestone's ORRs are used on vehicles in mines, quarries, harbours, and construction sites around the world. In the past, these tyres were produced exclusively in Japan and the United States.
By constructing this new plant in Thailand, Bridgestone expects to establish an optimal ORR production system that will enable the firm to respond to growing tyre demand, and also to any future changes that might occur in the operating environment.
The new plant is scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2015, and total production capacity is expected to reach approximately 85 tonnes by the first half of 2019.
The Bridgestone Group representatives present at the ceremony included Masaaki Tsuya, CEO and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Corporation,and Shigeru Kaneko, Managing Directorof Bridgestone Specialty Tire Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BSTMT) - the company that will operate the new plant.
Prior to laying the foundation stone by the attendees, special prayers were conducted for the success of the plant's building.
Bridgestone's ORRs are used on vehicles in mines, quarries, harbours, and construction sites around the world. In the past, these tyres were produced exclusively in Japan and the United States.
By constructing this new plant in Thailand, Bridgestone expects to establish an optimal ORR production system that will enable the firm to respond to growing tyre demand, and also to any future changes that might occur in the operating environment.
The new plant is scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2015, and total production capacity is expected to reach approximately 85 tonnes by the first half of 2019.
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