On November 18, Heda Rubber, a subsidiary of the Huasheng Rubber Group, celebrated a major milestone with the production of its first passenger car radial tyres. The roll-off ceremony, attended by Huasheng’s Chairman Zhang Shulin and General Manager Zhao Ruiqing, marks the company’s official entry into tyre manufacturing at its newly acquired and upgraded facility in Guangrao.
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This facility, formerly operated by Doublestar, was renamed and restructured under Huasheng Rubber following its acquisition. The launch of passenger car radial tyre production positions Heda Rubber as a significant player in China’s tyre industry.
Passenger car radial tyres, now the industry standard, offer distinct advantages over older bias-ply designs:
With these benefits, radial tyres are essential for meeting the demands of today's automotive market. By focusing on this technology, Heda Rubber aims to appeal to both vehicle manufacturers and consumers.
Heda Rubber’s new operations highlight the ongoing transformation within China’s tyre sector. Larger groups like Huasheng Rubber are acquiring existing facilities and implementing technological upgrades to enhance production efficiency and quality.
This modernisation not only strengthens individual companies but also elevates the global competitiveness of China’s tyre manufacturing industry.
Chairman Zhang Shulin and General Manager Zhao Ruiqing expressed optimism about the future of Heda Rubber and the potential for continued growth in the sector. As Heda Rubber expands its production capabilities, the company is poised to become a key player in China’s increasingly consolidated tyre market.
