Conti to add mixing capacity in Romania

摘要

Timisoara,Romania-Continental AG is adding rubber mixing capacity to its passenger tyre plant in Timisoara,which was set up four years ago as a modular "satellite"facility.Word of the upgrade comes from Italian internal mixer maker Techint-Pomini,which is supplying an intermeshing mixer to Conti for the factory.Conti set up the plant in 1999-2000 at a cost of us60 million.It is rated at 22 000 units daily and uses Conti's Modular Manufacturing Process,which involves completing production of tyres initiated elsewhere.