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Linglong “plans” Kenya tyre factory

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Linglong Tyres chairman Wang Feng and Kenyan president William Samoei Ruto PhD (Photo: Office of the President, Kenya)

Kenyan president William Samoei Ruto PhD announced that leading Chinese tyremaker Linglong “plans to set up factory in Kenya to serve the African market” in a statement published online on 17 January 2025.

President Ruto’s remarks follow talks with Linglong executives at State House, Nairobi, where Linglong Tyres chairman Wang Feng reportedly shared plans relating to the tyre factory.

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