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Eldan on hand to talk recycling at Reifen 2012

According to Ulrika Persson, global marketing coordinator at Eldan Recycling A/S, at Reifen 2012 the Danish company intends to focus on its new system for recycling mining tyres and further improved systems for steel cleaning. “Last year we also introduced a combi-system for recycling of tyre, cable and electronic waste, which we also plan to focus on,” shared Persson. “As always we will also present our standard equipment, which is always popular to discuss.”

21st March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

New warehouse to boost Starco’s wholesale activities

Danish firm Starco wears several hats. The company was once best known for specialising in tyres for wheelbarrows and hand-powered vehicles, and during its 50 years in the business it has also gained a reputation as a manufacturer – initially of steel wheels and small tyres, and very recently as an industrial tyre maker – the company’s Solid tyre factory in Sri Lanka is now in operation. And another, very important hat Starco wears is that of wholesaler.

21st March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Exclusive brands on show as Kings Road Tyres returns to Reifen

Leading UK tyre wholesaler Kings Road Tyres, also known as KRT, is a long-term supporter of the Reifen exhibition and returns to Essen this year to exhibit the latest products in its Aeolus, Antyre and Kingstone ranges.

21st March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Lassa eco tyre to debut at Reifen 2012

Lassa reports it will showcase its entire range of European-market summer and winter passenger car, 4×4, light commercial vehicle and truck tyres at Reifen 2012; in the spotlight on the Lassa stand will be the Phenoma, Lassa’s latest summer high performance tyre. Developed by Brisa’s Research and Development Centre using the know-how gained from the experiences of the award winning Lassa Rally Team over the past decade, and available in European markets in 11 sizes ranging from 16 to 18 inches in diameter since May 2011, Lassa says the Phenoma is a popular choice in sport and prestige segment for upper class automobiles and tuning vehicles.

20th March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Reifen 2012 floorspace, exhibitor count already ahead of previous show

The organiser of the Reifen 2012 show reports that this year’s show is on course to break records. The tyre industry and trade exhibition, which is held every two years in Essen, Germany and this year takes place between 5 and 8 June, has already exceeded the 2010 event’s total area as far as rented-out floorspace is concerned: Exhibition floorspace booked by the start of March 2012 was already 15 per cent above that at the final closing date for bookings in 2010.

13th March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Vipal to show 3 new treads at Reifen 2012

Vipal – the leading Brazilian company in South America and one of the largest retreading and repair material manufacturers in the world – has shared details of its exhibit at this year’s Reifen 2012 show which will be held in Essen, Germany, from 4 – 8 June. In short Vipal will present three new designs of pre-cured treads.

6th March 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Infinity to launch new Ecosis car tyre range

Infinity has announced plans to release a new passenger car tyre range later this year. The Ecosis product line up is said to form the basis for a new eco-friendly range, which is reportedly designed to supersede the INF 030.

According to the company, the Infinity Ecosis will be available from the second half of 2012, after the product unveiled at the company’s Infinity partners day to be held in China in May and after its makes its official European launch during the Reifen 2012 international trade show in Essen, Germany which will take place from 5-8 June 2012.

23rd February 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

INF 200 at the centre of Infinity’s 4×4 offering

The INF 200, which features an off-road pattern, forms the centre of Infinity’s 4×4/SUV tyre range. According to the company, this model benefits from the application of Infinity’s EFFE Eco-Friendly Fuel Efficient (EFFE) manufacturing process into its off road and 4×4 range which in turn has led to the development of a “unique performance…tyre.” The latest news forms part of a wide strategy from Infinity to renew its UHP, 4×4 and van line-up. The products’ first collective appears is set to be at June’s Reifen 2012 show in Germany.

15th February 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Infinity preparing to launch new range

A new Infinity range is scheduled for release later this year. The tyre maker has disclosed little about the asymmetric pattern high performance, UHP, 4×4 and van line-up, however Jorge Crespo, European general manager for Infinity Tyres, reports it will be unveiled to dealers at the Infinity Partners Day in Beijing, China at the start of May before its first public showing at June’s Reifen 2012 show in Germany.

30th January 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Marangoni Evoque to be shown at Reifen Essen

Want to see a tuned Marangoni Evoque, which is kitted out to run on natural gas and comes fitted with red tyres? Then you’ll want to visit the Reifen 2012 exhibition in Essen, Germany in June. Following the news that the Marangoni Evoque is currently on-tour around the UK and Europe, Tyres & Accessories asked the tyre manufacturer’s Italian communication headquarters if the tyre industry at large is likely to be introduced to the bold outfitting of this modern 4×4 classic.

23rd January 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Avex Trade to exhibit tyre stillages at Reifen 2012

Czech company Avex Trade has announced that it will exhibit its products for the tyre industry at two major German shows this year: Reifen 2012 in Essen and LogiMAT 2012 in Stuttgart. It will be the fifth time that Avex will show its products at Reifen. The company is one of the largest manufacturers of tyre stillages and pallets in the world, with several international certificates and licenses.

20th January 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Reifen to host innovation awards in June

Reifen 2012 at Messe Essen on between 5 and 8 June next year will once again honour pioneering solutions with its bi-annual innovation awards. Messe Essen and German tyre association BRV will honour particularly pioneering products and services and are now calling for nominations.

17th January 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Gaither makes Agritechnica debut

Netherlands based Gaither Europe BV made its debut at Agritechnica 2011 to introduce three new products to the market. Ralph Dubbeldam of Gaither Europe explained: “Gaither has a long standing and successful business association with Trost, one of Europe's leading car parts and equipment suppliers whose clients include a high percentage of agri specialists. We… realised that agriculture could become a new progressive market for us thereby prompting our appearance at the show.”

16th January 2012/by Tyrepress Editors

Ex-finance minister to open Reifen 2012

On 5 June 2012 Peer Steinbrück, former German federal minister of finance, will open the popular Reifen 2012 organised by Messe Essen. Once again Bundesverband Reifenhandel und Vulkaniseur-Handwerk e.V. (BRV, the German tyre dealers vulcanisers association) will be the show’s “ideal partner.” Both parties will thus emphasise the significance of Reifen. Show organisers Messe Essen have billed the 2012 event as “the number-one worldwide meeting place of the tyre sector.”

30th November 2011/by Tyrepress Editors

Reifen show floorspace up 20% for 2012

Organiser of the international ‘Reifen’ tyre show, Messe Essen GmbH, reports the area rented out for next year’s show is 20 per cent larger than last time round. Reifen 2012 will be held between June 5 and 8, 2012 (not in July, as reported elsewhere) in Essen, Germany, and the organiser states that next year’s show will place a greater focus upon ecological and tyre disposal issues. The German government will also subsidise the exhibition costs of start-up German firms wishing to present their credentials at the show; Messe Essen states that eligible companies can take advantage of specially designated ‘community booths’ at an up to 80 per cent reduced rate. Companies wishing to exhibit at Reifen 2012 have until October 1, 2011 to register.

5th May 2011/by Tyrepress Editors