Governor of Louisiana Visits Kumho Tire HQ in Seoul

South Korea’s leading tire manufacturer Kumho Tire Co., Inc. announced on Monday that Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards visited its headquarters in Seoul’s downtown on Mar. 10 to request further expansion of cooperation. …

Kumho Tire plans to complete the construction of a distribution center with a total floor area of 32,512 square meters in Franklin, a small town near New Orleans, by 2026. The primary objective of the center is to expand sales in the US market, which is the largest market for Kumho Tire, accounting for over 30% of the company’s sales as of the third quarter of last year. The distribution center is expected to become a global logistics hub that stores up to 500,000 tires manufactured by Kumho Tire …

Source: KED