More capacity, says Nexen New plant in Changnyeong, Korea, will add 20 million tires

摘要

Nexen Tire Corp. says it wants to create "the value of tomorrow." To do that, it is emphasizing research and development and increasing consumer tire capacity as quickly as possible. Four R&D centers are already in place around the world. They are located in Yangsan, Kyungnam, South Korea; Qingdao, China; Frankfurt, Germany; and Akron, Ohio. To increase tire production, Nexen recently opened a passenger and light truck tire plant in Changnyeong, Korea. The factory is Nexen s second in Korea and third overall.