Another Setback For Reifen 2002 As Bridgestone/Firestone Cancels

The tyre fair “Reifen 2002” in Essen has suffered another serious blow. Following Michelin’s pull-out, Bridgestone/Firestone has also cancelled its participation. Other tyre makers told our magazine unofficially that the large number of house exhibitions is placing too great a burden on budgets.