Tire company CEOs discuss global policy issues.Eleven CEOs from tire companies Manufacturer Country Est. Brands and Subsidiaries Aeolus Tyre China Alliance Tire Company Ltd. Israel 1950 Amtel-Povolzhye, Kirov; Amtel-Chernozemye, Voronezh Apollo Tyres Ltd. in Europe, Japan, Korea and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. met March 2 in Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. to discuss common global policy issues faced by the industry in the areas of environmental, health and safety, and achieved a consensus on two major issues and a method of addressing those issues. The companies agreed to address the prioritized industry policy issues of tire materials and tire wear particles. They will initiate independent research on these issues by establishing two project teams reporting to the CEOs. Participating companies include Bridgestone, Continental AG, Cooper Tire & Rubber, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Hankook Tire, Kumho Tire, Group Michelin, Pirelli, Sumitomo Rubber Industries Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (住友ゴム工業株式会社 , Toyo Tire & Rubber and Yokohama Rubber. |
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