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Conti to double Otrokovice TBR capacity, widen export programme

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When the expansion project is complete the plant will be able to produce 1.5 million TBR tyres a year for export to several key markets

The Continental truck and bus tyre factory in Otrokovice, Czech Republic will be significantly expanded, the tyre maker announced today. A total of €165 million will be invested over a period of five years to ultimately double truck and bus radial production capacity at plant to close on 1.5 million units per annum. More than 300 new jobs will be created throughout all production areas, and the enlarged plant will service the American and Russian markets in addition to the areas it currently supplies.

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