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...Dollar-based returns of tyre stocks such as South Korea’s Hankook Tire and US group Goodyear declined roughly a quarter in the past year, while shares in Japanese maker Bridgestone are almost flat....
...A Hankook Tire spokesperson says the group has not hidden any industrial accidents since 2015....
...But Cooper Tire’s retreat from a joint venture in Shandong province drew almost no international attention — despite being one of the most interesting corporate case studies of the first two years of Chinese...
...Hankook Tire is poised to build its first US plant in a move to bolster its presence in the world’s second-largest car market, as the South Korean tyremaker aims to join the ranks of the top five global...
...Barclays has unveiled plans to cut up to 12,000 jobs worldwide even as it reported a swelling of the bonus pool for last year....
...The all-cash purchase of Cooper Tire and Rubber is also the latest sign of the growing international focus on the car sector....
...The group is currently investing $1bn on worldwide expansion over the next five years, aiming to be one of the world’s top ten tyre companies by 2017....
...But these people can tire of such shopping....
...South Korea’s Hankook Tire has similar ambitions. It will replace Dunlop as the official tyre supplier to DTM, a Europe-wide tour of 10 races, from next month....
...Hankook Tire , South Korea’s top tyremaker, tumbled 5.6 per cent to Won43,000 after Woori Investment & Securities cut its rating....
...In Indonesia, steelmaker Posco is building a $6bn mill, its first overseas integrated plant, and Hankook Tire is planning a factory....
...Starwood Hotels & Resorts were 5.7 per cent lower to $55.40 while Wyndham Worldwide lost 4.8 per cent to $30.31....
...Hankook Tire, South Korea’s leading tyre maker and the top brand in China, says it has seen exports from its China plant slide to less than 43 per cent of annual output last year, from 56 per cent in 2007...
...Hankook Tire, the world’s seventh largest tyre maker, plans to build a $500m plant in Indonesia next year while LG Electronics is considering making the country a regional manufacturing hub, according to...
...For Hankook, the strategy was a success, and further investment has followed....
...Hankook Tire Co, the South Korean-based company which is the world’s seven largest tyre producer, recently announced price increases because of higher rubber costs....
...South Korea’s Hankook Tire plans to double its European output over the next two years, bucking a trend of job cuts that has triggered labour unrest in the continent’s ailing tyre sector....
...Hyundai Motor rose 2.5 per cent to Won90,300 on solid monthly sales while Hankook Tire rallied 7.1 per cent to Won21,100 on positive broker comment....
...The tyre maker employs 120,000 people worldwide. Michel Rollier, chief executive, said the group remained committed to maintaining a solid manufacturing base in France....
...Gartner Group, which surveys deep-pocketed CIOs worldwide every year, also reports that Indian companies expect an increase of 16.2 per cent in their IT budget, compared with a rest of the world average...
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