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Yokohama Rubber to Increase Its Production Capacity of Construction Vehicle Radial Tires by 50%.


Tokyo, Japan, Feb 8, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Yokohama Rubber announced on February 8 that it has decided to expand its production capacity of radial radial /ra·di·al/ (ra´de-al)
1. pertaining to the radius of the arm or to the radial (lateral) aspect of the arm as opposed to the ulnar (medial) aspect; pertaining to a radius.

2.
 tires for construction vehicles.

With an investment of approximately 3.5 billion yen ($29.5 mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address.

(networking) mil - The top-level domain for entities affiliated with US armed forces.
), the company will construct a new factory on the premises of its Onomichi Plant. The new factory, whose construction starts this month, will begin operations in November.

With this move, Yokohama Rubber will boost its production capacity by about 50%, from the current 1,100 tons per month to 1,620 tons in 2009.

At the new factory, the company will manufacture midsize radial tires with inside diameters Inside diameter is the diameter of the addendum circle of an internal gear.1

Notes
1. ANSI/AGMA 1012-G05, "Gear Nomenclature, Definition of Terms with Symbols".
 of 25, 33, and 35 inches. It aims to respond to growing demands for construction vehicle radial tires worldwide.

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