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Hankook stocks hit in factory fire

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Hankook Tire’s Daejeon South Korea factory has suffered a fire, the company confirmed on 1 October. The fire is not expected to disrupt production since the damage is mostly to its warehouse. However a fifth of the warehouse has reportedly been lost along with some 180,000 tyres. According to local news reports, the warehouse held products destined for both domestic and overseas markets.

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[…] Hankook stocks hit in factory fire […]
» Brand vernielt deel magazijn Hankook Tire. Banden portaal: October 3, 2014
[…] Een brand heeft deze week een deel van het magazijn van Hankook’s fabriek in Daejeon (Zuid-Korea) verwoest. Dit meldt Tyrepress. […]
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