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Emily Markulis has joined the Tire Association Industry (TIA) in the new role of communications and membership coordinator.  

Italmatic have announced that they have entered into a co-operation agreement with Paride Frattone, the ex-technical sales manager of Marigo.

ÉNYKK, the retreading operation of bus and coach operator Volán, has announced the appointment of József Pillár as the company’s new plant manager.

With effect from July 1st 2019, Christoph Hurst is the new Key Account Manager at B&J Rocket Sales AG.

VMI has opened a further two manufacturing halls in Poland, as well appointing Magda Sadowska as General Manager of the Lezsno facility.

Neil Davies has been appointed as the new Commercial Fleet Sales Manager for Continental Tyre Group. Find out more about the appointment here on our website.

Hans-Jürgen Drechsler, Managing Director at the German trade association BRV, is to retire in February 2020.

Koelnmesse has announced that COO Katharina C. Hamma has left her post with immediate effect as of November the 16th. Click here to read more about the story.

The Government of Japan has conferred upon Onkar S Kanwar, Chairman, Apollo Tyres Ltd the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star.

As of October 1st 2018, the Global Executive Board of VMI Group has been extended to four with the appointment of Mike Norman as CCO.