Bridgestone boosts production in Poland
Posted April 20th, 2010 in Business news by Ela Pawełek-LuberaLeading Japanese tyre producer Bridgestone is to invest 105 million euro in production facilities in Poland.
The capacity at the passenger car tyres factory in the western city of Poznan will increase by 5,600 tyres per day over a two-year period. The rise of capacity from 23,600 to 29,200 units will begin in January 2012.
The Poznan plant, opened in July 1998, specializes in production of Ultra High Performance and Run-Flat tyres for European market. Bridgestone authorities expect a rise of sales of this kind of tyres as demand for them has increased recently in spite of crisis in automotive industry.
Source: www.thenews.pl
