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Aeolus sales up, Aeolus and Promoteon profits down sharply; Wang Jianjun becomes Prometeon chair

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Aeolus’ revenue in 2024 was 6.71 billion yuan (about £693 million; €808 million), a year-on-year increase of 16.89 per cent. However, the tyre manufacturer’s net profit and cash flow fell sharply year-on-year. Net profit was 280 million yuan (about £29 million; €34 million), a year-on-year decrease of nearly 20 per cent. Net cash flow generated by operating activities was 200 million yuan (about £21 million; €24 million), a decrease of nearly 60 per cent.

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  1. Aeolus officially controls 100% of Prometeon Tyre Group
  2. Aeolus becomes Prometeon Tyre Group
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  4. Pirelli truck tyres separating and merging with Aeolus/ChemChina
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Prometeon C02 Coach enhances efficiency, electric applicability

Prometeon Tyre Group has previewed the latest product to enter its range, a next-generation coach tyre engineered for increased passenger transport efficiency and electric and hybrid vehicle applications. The C02 Coach line, which will be presented in 315/80R22.5 and 295/80R22.5 multiaxle fitments and a 295/80 drive version, will be available by the second half of 2025, the company states. Prometeon describes the C02 Coach range as “a significant development in commercial vehicle tyres as the transport industry continues its transition toward electric vehicles.”

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Prometeon supplies Copa Truck 2025 again

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Prometeon is renewing is role as official tyre supplier of the Copa Truck championship, a popular truck competition held at Brazil’s most famous racing circuits. Based in Milan’s Bicocca district, Prometeon will continue to be the official tyre supplier for the 2025 season, which will start at the Campo Grande circuit in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Prometeon will also serve as the championship sponsor.

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  1. Kirkby Tyres improves truck tyre range and distribution in changing market
  2. Prometeon and Greenroad sign partnership agreement
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Prometeon maintains support for WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu

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Prometeon has renewed its partnership with 2024 Superbike World Champion Toprak Razgatlıoğlu. ‘El Turco’, as he is known, claimed his second World Superbike title in 2024, becoming the third rider to win two championships with two different manufacturers.

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  1. Prometeon extends WorldSBK engagement with Yamaha team sponsorship
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Prometeon appoints Steve Tift as UK and Eire MD

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Following the departure of Ali Yilmaz, Prometeon Tyre Group, has appointed Steve Tift as managing director for the UK and Eire.

Tift steps into the role with nine years of experience at Prometeon, where he has played a key role in developing successful sales teams and strengthening customer relationships. Joining in 2016 as business development manager, Tift’s commercial strengths saw him quickly promoted to UK sales manager and then sales director in January 2023.

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  1. Simon Michael appointed Prometeon MD
  2. Prometeon appoints Ali Yilmaz as UK, Eire and Nordic marketing manager
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Ali Yilmaz becomes Point S UK MD in management reshuffle

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Point S Tyre & Autocare has named Ali Yilmaz as the network’s new UK managing director. Yilmaz, who joins Point S from Prometeon, reports that he is focused on engaging with the network’s members to provide “tailored solutions to ensure their continued development”. Meanwhile, Wayne Daniel, has joined the Point S board of directors and there have been a couple of other management movements too.

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  1. Nigel Hampson joins Point S
  2. Point S welcomes Nigel Hampson
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  4. Ben Herridge joins Point S business development team
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Prometeon praises Macík for Dakar Rally Truck win

Prometeon Tyre Group has congratulated Martin Macík Jr for his victory in the Truck category of the 47th Dakar Rally, the Czech driver’s second consecutive win. Macík’s MM Technology Team truck, shod with Prometeon S02 Rally tyres, secured ten stage victories out of 12 across the 4,785 miles of the 2025 Dakar Rally route, finishing the event 2 hours and 21 minutes ahead of the second-placed team.

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  1. Prometeon Tyre Group returns with Dakar champion Macík
  2. First Prometeon-branded Serie 02 tyres debut on Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia
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  4. Major rebrand signals new chapter for Prometeon Tyre Group
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China National Tire & Rubber to build car tyre plant in Egypt

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The company behind the Pirelli, Prometeon and Aeolus tyre brands is looking to establish a passenger car tyre plant in Egypt. The country’s State Information Service reports that Prime Minister Dr Mostafa Madbouly met with Wang Jianjun, Chairman of China National Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd, on Monday to discuss this matter. The Chinese tyre maker indicates that such a project may take place during the second phase of its future investment in Egypt.

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  1. Yokohama Prometeon bid nearing completion, Aeolus Tyres now involved
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Prometeon Tyre Group returns with Dakar champion Macík

Prometeon Tyre Group has renewed its partnership with Martin Macík Jr., reigning trucks category champion of the 2024 Dakar Rally. As Macík prepares to defend his title in the 2025 edition, Prometeon reaffirms its commitment to top-tier motorsport by equipping six rally trucks from Czech-based MM Technology, including Macík’s factory truck, with its newly developed S02 Rally tyres.

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Prometeon renews tyre contract with Collease Truck and Trailer Hire

Collease Truck and Trailer Hire has renewed its tyre supply contract with Prometeon Tyre Group for a further 12 months. The deal centres on the supply of tyres to the entire fleet of 2,000 trailers, 300 tractor units and 350 motorised vehicles that range from 7.5-tonne vans to 26-tonne refrigerated trucks. Collease’s rental fleet customers drive around 160,000km per annum and Prometeon supply 2,500 tyres per annum.

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Prometeon names 3 new UK BDMs

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Prometeon Tyre Group has appointed three new business development managers (BDMs). The move is said to underscore “Prometeon’s commitment to growth, enhancing support for customers, and building further partnerships”.

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  1. Simon Michael appointed Prometeon MD
  2. Prometeon UK appoints North East BDM
  3. Prometeon names Yilmaz as MD for UK, Eire and Nordics
  4. Prometeon appoints Ali Yilmaz as UK, Eire and Nordic marketing manager
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Production of Prometeon-branded tyres for UK, European and Turkish markets starts

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Following their launch in Egypt at the beginning of May 2024 and their UK debut at the end of May, Prometeon Tyre Group has started producing Prometeon-branded tyres for the UK, European and Turkish markets. On 4 October 2024, Prometeon Tyre Group launched its first Serie 02 Prometeon-branded tyres for the main European main markets, the UK and Turkey. The launch, which took place in Turkey, continues the expansion that began with the production and distribution of Serie 02 tyres in Egypt earlier this year, which was aimed at the African and Middle Eastern markets. The transition to the new product brand will be gradual in Europe, Turkey and the UK, with the new R02 line, developed for regional applications, set to be available starting from October.

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Prometeon highlighting rebranding at IAA Transportation

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Although it has come to IAA Transportation armed with new products and an enhanced fleet management offer, the primary focus for Prometeon Tyre Group is brand recognition. The well-known Pirelli name is disappearing from the sidewalls of its premium-level commercial and off-highway tyre range, and the time is right for OEMs to become better acquainted with Prometeon.

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Prometeon to debut 80% renewable material coach tyre at IAA

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Prometeon Tyre Group will launch an 80 per cent recycled and renewable material A-rolling-resistance-rated coach tyre at IAA Transportation in Hanover, Germany – the Prometeon C02 Coach. At the same time, the company will use its booth, Hall 12, stand 52, to show Prometeon SuperFleet, the company’s fleet management solution.

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Major rebrand signals new chapter for Prometeon Tyre Group

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Commercial, agricultural and OTR sector specialist Prometeon Tyre Group has successfully implemented the first stage of its rebranding initiative with the UK launch of Prometeon branding upon its premium tyre range at the recent Road Transport Expo (RTX) at NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.

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