Participated in “Tirecon Asia 2012,” a tire industry conference seminar

2012.04.18

    “Tirecon Asia 2012,” the biggest conference of the Asia tire industry, was held at the Pullman Skyway Hotel in Shanghai on April 18th and 19th. Our company’s Tire & Industrial Reinforcements PU and the tire reinforcement research team of Hyosung R&D Labs participated in this conference where about 150 industry officials from 30 companies attended.

    “Tirecon Asia 2012,” under the theme of “Green technology for tomorrow’s tires and win-win cooperation for sustainable development,” presented the current conditions of and new directions for global companies including Hankook Tire, which has entered the Chinese market, Goodyear, and JK Tyre, the powerhouse in the Indian market, as well as local tire manufacturers such as Giti Tire seeking for a way to penetrate the Chinese market and Double Coin Tire.

    This seminar was held in 5 sections, mainly about global tire market trends and state-of-the-art technology in the tire industry. Plus, all kinds of government policies and regulations including REACH were promoted from all over the world, and EU Labeling and technical trends in the tire industry including the emerging Green Technology and raw materials innovations were discussed in this seminar.

    Our company learned of worldwide trends in tire weight reduction and strengthening, which are directly connected to the company’s business, and identified clients’ needs through this conference seminar.

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