Tire and Rubber Association of Canada Welcomes New Member: Aeolus Tire

Toronto, ON, January 30, 2024 – Tire and Rubber Association of Canada announces the addition of Aeolus Tire (Canada) Inc. as its newest member. Founded in 1965, Aeolus is a leading global tire manufacturer ranking among the top 20 worldwide, producing around 5.5 million tires annually and exporting to over 140 countries.

“We are pleased to have Aeolus join our Association,” says Carol Hochu, President and CEO, TRAC. “They are an important global industry player with a strong market presence, and we look forward to a cooperative and lasting relationship that will be mutually beneficial. As we navigate the evolving landscape of the tire industry, Aeolus brings valuable insights and expertise that will undoubtedly enrich our collective efforts. This partnership is a testament to our commitment to fostering a community of tire industry leaders dedicated to advancements in technology, sustainability, and best practices.”

“We at Aeolus are very exited to join TRAC,” says John Overing, General Manager of Aeolus Tire (Canada) Inc. “This partnership exemplifies our dedication to pushing the boundaries of excellence within the tire industry. By joining TRAC, we are eager to contribute our expertise, collectively shape the future of tire industry in Canada and look forward working with TRAC in the areas of advocacy, innovation, sustainability, and industry data.”

About Aeolus Tire:

Founded in 1965, Aeolus is a leading global tire manufacturer ranking among the top 20 worldwide. Owned by ChemChina, Aeolus exports products to over 140 countries, and producing around 5.5 million high-quality tires annually. Specializing in passenger, truck, and OTR tires, Aeolus develops and produces tires based on the company’s core values of top quality, innovation, optimal lifespan, high performance, and competitive pricing. The company remains committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation with focus on optimizing its entire product line to deliver the ideal tire in every range across all sectors.

About TRAC:

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (https://tracanada.ca/) is the national trade association representing tire makers, rubber products manufacturers and importers as well as rubber recyclers and suppliers of goods and services related to the industry. TRAC helps shape public policy that supports tire and rubber industry innovation, performance, safety, and sustainability including end-of-life tire management.

SOURCE: Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC)

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