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Georgia selected as location for $500 million Sentury Tire US factory

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Georgia state officials Chris Carr, director general of Georgia State Economic Development Bureau, Chris Riley, the director of Georgia State governor’s office were met by by Asia-Pacific section chief of Qingdao Commercial Bureau, Feng Yuyang and Sentury president Lanny Lin during their visit to Qingdao at the end of August

Sentury Tire has selected a plot of land just outside LaGrange, Georgia as the location for its US$500 million US tyre factory, according to various local news sources. Reports in local US newspapers suggest that the decision was made on Thursday 1 September – at which point the choice was between the shortlist of the reportedly successful Georgia location and the Memphis Regional Megasite in Tennessee.

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