Nexen Tire officially inaugurated the Nexen Tire European plant in Zatec, Czech Republic, recently. The opening ceremony of the European Nexen Tire factory took place with the motto ‘The new wave for the future', which marks the new era of Global Nexen. "Opening the plant in Europe will bring Nexen Tire efficiency and responsiveness to neighboring automakers. Recognizing the importance of being closer to customers, we have established a production base to respond to their needs more quickly and flexibly," said Travis Kang, global executive director of Nexen Tire. "As Korea's premier manufacturer with 77 years of tire industry knowledge and technology history, we plan to increase global production capacity by going beyond challenges and making great strides in the global tire industry."
Nexen Tire's European plant commenced operations in April 2019. Located in the Czech Republic, it has excellent access to the largest markets in Europe, such as Germany, France and the United Kingdom. The European factory will serve as a large production base with an R&D center, and Smart Factory will increase Nexen Tire's global production capacity.
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