Yokohama Tires
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. belongs to the Group of leading tire manufacturers on the world market. The brand is distinguished by original technologies in the production of plimerov and actively supports the development of related areas of productions: production of gaskets, hoses, sealants and many others.
Since the first days of its foundation in 1917, Yokohama strives to follow the main goal of identifying and satisfying consumer needs. The growth of world demand in recent years, the company has encouraged the two to run new factories expanding production capacity outside Japan.
The staff of the Japanese manufacturer conducting comprehensive scientific research and experimental design activities in order to improve the composition of the compound, tread design, methods of testing tires and their evaluations.
The Research Centre at the factory (RADIC) Hiratsuka were installed supercomputers and advanced equipment.
Huge testing sites in D-PARC (Daigo Proving Ground and Research Centre) and T ** MARY (Takasu Motoring and Researching Yard) let you recreate any road surface. The growth of world demand in recent years, the company has encouraged the two to run new factories expanding production capacity outside Japan.
The staff of the Japanese manufacturer conducting comprehensive scientific research and experimental design activities in order to improve the composition of the compound, tread design, methods of testing tires and their evaluations.
The Research Centre at the factory (RADIC) Hiratsuka were installed supercomputers and advanced equipment.
Huge testing sites in D-PARC (Daigo Proving Ground and Research Centre) and T ** MARY (Takasu Motoring and Researching Yard) let you recreate any road surface. On the track (D)-PARC has a 41-degree turn, the biggest playground in Japan for refining and 20 different types drifts to the road surface. In T ** MARY studless winter tires tested, tested its reliability in motion, during braking and with regard to different road conditions.
In an effort to further strengthen its position in the global market, the YOKOHAMA Rubber Co., Ltd., is preparing to open a new Trade Office in Singapore. Asian Division Industrial Products Asia-Pacific Pte. Asian Division Industrial Products Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd. will become a base point in the development of marketing programs and sales growth in the South Asian and the Pacific regions. The company plans to be active to promote related products.
In the interests of the new branch will include pooling regional sales and technical support, thereby providing buyers and dealers of YOKOHAMA a full range of services.
In Addition To Industrial Products Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, YOKOHAMA Rubber Company owns two other trading branches outside Japan Branch in China from 2011 onwards and a branch in Germany from 2009 onwards.
Russian subsidiary of Yokohama was founded at the end of the year 2008 for production of tyres in Russia. In future it is planned to export some products to European countries. Annual volume of production is projected to increase to 1.6 million tires to fall 2014 years. For this purpose, brought additional funds.
Sales of Shin Japanese manufacturer in Russia exceeds 3 million a year, more than double the capacity of local production capacities. One of the primary tasks of the Russian units to undertake measures to reduce this gap and the promotion of "local production for local consumption".
Yokohama Rubber Group is committed to protecting the environment as much as possible Wednesday in the manufacturing process.
The main aim of the measures taken in relation to the ecology is intended to minimize emissions at the production facilities, both in and outside Japan. All production facilities of Yokohama work program "zero emissions" from the beginning of 2006 year and recycle waste tire production from the end of the year 2009.
On foreign affiliates also faces the challenge to reach zero emissions «.
The Japanese company participates in the program of greening "Forever Forest", which is led by Akira Miâvaki. The aim of the programme of reforestation worldwide.
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