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VIPAL RUBBER PROMOTES MEETINGS IN TANZANIA WITH NAS TYRE SERVICES Aiming to strengthen ties with one of its main African partners, Vipal Europe re- cently promoted relationship meetings with its partner NAS Tyre Services Ltd, in Tanzania. Around 350 people, inclu- ding owners, managers, operational employees, and the commercial team of the main fleets in Tanzania, took part in the meetings held at the Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency in Dar Es Salaam, and at Arusha hotel, Four Points by She- raton in Arusha. In the meetings, Vipal took the opportunity to promote a brief technical lecture to the customers pre- sent. Among the participants were Vipal’s commercial representative, Leonardo Müller, and tyre retreading technician, Alberto Paradinas. For NAS Tyre Servi- ces the company’s Managing Director, Amin Lakhani, Director, Prakash She- noy, Marketing Manager, Sakina Sha- bbir Manji, as well as Deputy General Manager, Pankaj Chauhan and Retail Sales Manager Satyam Sharma were present. LATEST NEWS “Events like this enrich and strengthen the partnership with our end custo- mers, and we are very satisfied with the partnership and support given by our supplier Vipal in the recent years,” com- mented Prakash Shenoy. Working in partnership with Vipal for over 15 years, NAS Tyre Services is the leader in tyre retreading solutions in Tanzania offering retreading services for commercial vehicles. The company has an average production of around 30,000 retread tyres per year in three manufacturing plants located in the cities of Dar Es Salaam, Arusha and Mwanza. NEW WEBSITE FOR B&J ROCKET B&J Rocket has launched a newly designed website at www.bjroc- ket.com featuring the company’s comprehensive line of buffing bla- des and carbide tools for tyre retreading and repair. “We are very excited about the new website,” said Caitlin Smith, Ge- neral Sales Manager Americas. “It has a bold new look, and I believe our customers will find it to be much more user friendly. It has been completely modernised and optimised for search engines.” The new website features a dynamic search function to help custo- mers easily navigate and find exactly what they want. Improved lan- ding pages and dropdown navigation with dynamic images in each category have been added to make it easier to find specific products. The company’s complete product catalogue with product PDFs and sell sheets, downloadable on all browsers are now available. Addi- tionally, videos have been added, as well as links to all B&J Rocket social pages. Founded in 1942, B&J Rocket is a global leader in the manufacturing of tyre buffing blades for retreading tyres and rubber articles. The company revolutionised the retreading process by introducing the technically superior refill blades in the replaceable head, the we- ll-known B&J Rocket rasp system. Based in Switzerland, B&J Rocket has a worldwide dealer network serving North America, Latin Ame- rica, Europe, Middle East and Asia/Pacific. P. 42