Linglong Tire Joins ETRMA

The Board of the European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) approved the application of Linglong Tire to become a full Corporate Member of the Association with immediate effect.

“Welcoming Linglong Tire to ETRMA is a great step towards enhancing the collective strength of our industry in Europe”, said ETRMA President, Chris Delaney. “Their participation will undoubtedly contribute to ETRMA’s efforts to foster a competitive and resilient tyre industry in the EU”.

Established in 1975 in China, Linglong Tire has a broad portfolio of tyres for passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, and other specialty applications. Last September, it launched mass production at its factory in Serbia, the first in Europe.

Feng Wang, Linglong Tire President and CEO said: “We look forward to contributing to ETRMA’s efforts to create a competitive industry landscape that benefits all stakeholders. Europe is a crucial market for us, and our membership signifies our long-term commitment to the region”.

In welcoming Linglong Tire, ETRMA Secretary General Adam McCarthy noted: “The Association’s membership continues to grow to represent a diverse array of key players in the tyre and rubber industry, underscoring the sector’s role in driving Europe’s competitiveness agenda”.

ERTMA now represents 14 global tyre manufacturers producing tyres in Europe.

Source: ETRMA