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GT Radial to launch 4 TBR, 2 PCR tyres at Reifen 2012

GT Radial has announced that it will launch four new truck tyres and two new car tyres in Hall Three at Reifen 2012, including a flagship product for the ultra high performance sector. The company’s first retreaded truck tyre – the GT REE Tread, or GTR990 – will also be displayed at Messe Essen, making its first European appearance having been launched at The Commercial Vehicle Show 2012. The retread is a hot cure bead-to-bead retread built on GT Radial casings, available in a regional trailer pattern and in 385/65R22.5 sizing.

18th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Linglong to exhibit expanded Green-Max range at Reifen 2012

Linglong Tyres, manufactured by China’s third largest tyre maker, the Shandong Linglong Tyre Co., will exhibit its latest tyre range –Green-Max – at the upcoming Reifen show in Essen. The manufacturer describes this tyre, designed for the UHP segment, as its ultimate summer tyre.

15th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Heuver to show its whole arsenal at Reifen 2012

Heuver Tyrewholesale plans to present a complete cross section of products from the various market segments in is active in.

10th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Aeolus Tyres to reveal all at Reifen 2012

Heuver Tyrewholesale is set to announce a raft of new developments relating Aeolus Tyres when the brand exhibits at Reifen 2012 in June.

According to the company, the manufacturer has identified the trade fair as the location for the premiere for its new range of passenger car tyres, which will be available in Europe in a few months' time. In the truck tyre segment Aeolus is set to present its new Eco-Twin tyres. Aeolus also places the spotlight on the HN226 bus tyres and various EM tyres, such as A2237.

10th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Kraiburg reports record sales of 108 million euros in 2011

Rubber and retreading materials manufacturer Kraiburg Austria posted sales of over 108 million euros in 2011, the highest sales figures in the 50 years since the company’s foundation. According to the Kraiburg, the retreading business accounted for a good 65 per cent of the sales. As a result Kraiburg Austria has returned to pre-crisis levels it was achieving in 2008.

9th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Vipal sponsors Buggyra Formula Truck team for second year

Vipal, one of the largest manufacturers retreading and repair materials, has agreed to sponsor the Buggyra Formula Truck team for the second consecutive year.

In the 2011 season, Vipal participated with a VIP area in 5 of the 10 races and brought 75 customers, mainly retreaders form across Europe to the events. The races invited partners to were at Misano, Italy; Albacete, Spain; Nurburgring, Germany; Most, Czech Republic; and Le Mans, France. This year Vipal will participate with VIP areas in Istanbul, Donington, Nurburgring, Most and Jarama.

9th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

B&J Rocket launching its Quality campaign at Reifen 2012

The Reifen 2012 show gets underway in just over a month’s time, and B&J Rocket will be there. The Switzerland-based firm reports that it will present its new hallmark ‘Quality Plus’ to trade visitors from all over the world during the exhibition. The programme was initiated by Andreas Müller, managing director of B&J Rocket, to demonstrate to partners and customers how the company achieves and maintains quality at the highest level. This process begins with the careful selection of raw materials and its suppliers.

4th May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Goodway displaying at Reifen 2012 under new GIIB acronym

Goodway Integrated Industries Berhad – or GIIB, as the company’s new corporate branding would have it – will exhibit its retreading solutions at Reifen 2012 (Hall 4, Stand 110). Amongst the product line-up of Supercool Beluga tread liners, GIIB Rübtek rubber compounds and Speedflex cushion gum, the company will be talking to visitors about its new GIIB Supercool Retread Franchise business solution model and its software-enhanced GIIB Management Solutions for Tyres. The company says the GIIB name unifies the brands and presents customers with a more dynamic message.

2nd May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Cooper to focus on 4×4, UHP, motorcycle at Essen

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd will exhibit its latest and “most innovative” 4×4, ultra high performance passenger car and motorcycle ranges at Reifen 2012. The company (Hall 3, Stand 241) will bring new products from both its Cooper and Avon brands to the annual international tyre fair in order to showcase the strides being made in tyre development and technology, including design work conducted at its European Technical Centre in Melksham, UK. The Cooper display will feature the newest Discoverer S/TMAXX and the Discoverer A/T3 4×4 tyres, while Avon will be represented by its ZZ5 UHP passenger car tyre, launched last year to complement the ZZ3, as well as its brand-new 3D Ultra range of motorcycle tyres.

2nd May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Bigger, better patronised, more international – Reifen 2012 host releases latest stats

The organiser of Reifen 2012 has confirmed that this year will indeed be a record breaker: Messe Essen confirms that in excess of 630 exhibitors will be present when the doors are unlocked on 5 June, the inaugural day of the week-long tyre show. On this red-letter day, visitors will be able to peruse stands located on more than 64,000 square metres of exhibition space – an area that is 19 per cent larger than the floorspace of the Reifen 2010 show.

2nd May 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Tech Europe Returns To Reifen

Tyre repair material and wheel service solution producer Tech Europe is a long-term supporter of the Reifen exhibition, and returns to Essen this year to exhibit the latest products and services in its Tech and Truflex/Pang ranges. As the European arm of Tech International, a supplier of over 5,000 products into 110 countries worldwide, Tech Europe will be presenting its complete range of Tech tyre repair material, Truflex/Pang tyre repair material, tools and accessories, balance weights and valves, and, most significantly this year, introducing its new offering of TPMS solutions.

27th April 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

The Reifen Show cuts ‘Nu Ice’ for Firenza

As a well established, regular exhibitor at the Reifen exhibition, Singapore based Stamford Tyres will once again be using Europe’s most important tyre show to maximum effect. This year it has secured a larger, 100 square metre stand for itself (hall 2, stand 530), and will introduce a new tyre and a new alloy wheel range.

27th April 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Delticom to present ‘full portfolio’ at Reifen

Europe-wide online tyre retailer Delticom AG says it will once again maintain a presence at the Reifen show in Essen, Germany. At this year’s exhibition, the company will present its full portfolio of services at its stand (hall 3, stand 303), including its core passenger car tyre business, its wholesale two-wheel tyre segment and the company’s fleet vehicle, truck, industrial and special tyre segments.

26th April 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Zafco to show Idiada-proven Zeetex ZT1000 at Essen

Zafco has tested its new Zeetex ZT1000 pattern at the Idiada testing facility in Spain, assessing its strengths and areas for improvement against two other brands from Korea and Taiwan respectively. The tyre tested strongly in aquaplaning, braking distance, steering, comfort, noise and estimated tyre life, consistently performing as well as, or better than, at least one of the other tyres tested, the company says. Testing on a scale of 1-10, where 10 denotes “exceptional” performance, the tyre scored consistently between seven (“good”) and eight (“very good”). Raghavendra Sanga, business & technical insights manager at Zafco, commented that: “R&D at Zeetex will incorporate the results of this study in its future product developments.” He also revealed that Zeetex will showcase the ZT1000 “as an environment friendly tyre at Reifen 2012 in Essen, Germany."

23rd April 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Sailun to make Essen debut in June

Following a run of exhibition involvement in 2011 at Autopromotec (Bologna) and SEMA (Las Vegas), Chinese-produced tyre brand Sailun has decided make its debut at the European industry’s biggest show by exhibiting at the forthcoming Reifen 2012 show. It is also rumoured that a new UHP passenger tyre will be unveiled.

20th April 2012/by Tyrepress Editors