In this episode of Video Insights, our series of short videos from the Autopromotec exhibition in Bologna, we talk to Tiago Coutinho, the CEO of Portuguese tread rubber manufacturer EIB. Tiago shares his positive impressions of the show, noting that despite a slow year so far, he is optimistic for the future of the European retreading market, which he believes is an eco-environmental solution. He details EIB’s latest product range, including new treads and a spliced ring, and explains how their history of supplying compounds to major tyre manufacturers gives them the expertise to offer a full portfolio of retreading products.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction to Autopromotec Video Series
0:21 Interview with Tiago Coutinho (EIB CEO)
0:33 EIB’s Impressions of Autopromotec
1:00 Overview of EIB’s New Products
1:41 EIB’s Other Activities & Expertise
2:33 Optimism for the Retreading Market
4:05 Conclusion & Next Video
