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Yokohama Rubber closing Israel OHT plant

Author: Stephen Goodchild Comments: 0
YRC is well represented in Asia Pacific; Hadera is its only plant in the West Asia region (Source: YRC)

After more than seven decades in operation, the Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) plant in Hadera, Israel will stop producing tyres by the end of this year. The tyre maker announced today that it will cease operations at the former Alliance Tire Group (ATG) facility as it is becoming increasingly uncompetitive against plants in the Asia region.

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