Further Expansion Planned for Bridgestone’s Karawang Plant
Around 4.3 billion yen (₤31.3 million) is to be invested in Bridgestone’s Karawang factory in Indonesia. Company subsidiary P.T. Bridgestone Tire Indonesia will use this sum to expand passenger car and light tuck tyre radial capacity at the plant by 3,000 units a day to 29,400 units. This capacity level is anticipated to be reached by the first half of 2012.