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Felix Sanchez Jr., owner of Fedan Tire Co. (green shirt), receives a plaque from Gabriel Fuma, Vipal Rubber´s commercial manager at NAFTA. With them are members of Mr. Sanchez family.
HIALEAH, Fla. Fedan Tire Co., a Hialeah-based truck tire retreader, was honored recently for its quarter-century partnership with tread ruber supplier Borachas Vipal S/A..
Fedan Tire started using Vipal products 25 years ago as the company s first commercial partner in the American market.
To recognize the long-term business relationship, Vipal Rubber Corp. delivered a commemorative plaque to Fedan. Vipal has been a very important partner for our business the past 25 years. Our company currently has the capacity to retread 3,000 tires per month. With all the new equipment installed and the quality of Vipal s products, we were able to deliver the best to our customers, Fedan owner Felix Sanchez Jr. said.
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Vipal targets North America for machinery sales growth
Vipal targets North America for machinery sales growth
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The VR01 Smart Uno and Duo buffers removes old tread from tire casings. The Duo version (pictured), which can handle two tires at once, can buff up to 35 tires an hour.
DORAL, Fla. Borrachas Vipal S/A, the Brazilian company known for supplying materials to the U.S. retread market, is making a push to gain a foothold in the North American retread equipment business as well.
While Vipal traditionally has been a supplier of precured tread rubber, rubber compounds, cushion gum, envelopes and cements the company claims an 11 percent share of the global market for such products the firm has expanded in recent years into the machinery side of the business.
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DORAL, Fla. Borrachas Vipal S/A, the Brazilian company known for supplying materials to the U.S. retread market, is making a push to gain a foothold in the North American retread equipment business as well.
While Vipal traditionally has been a supplier of precured tread rubber, rubber compounds, cushion gum, envelopes and cements the company claims an 11% share of the global market for such products the firm has expanded in recent years into the machinery side of the business.
Sister company Vipal Machinery is looking to make a larger impact on the U.S. and North American market and made sales last year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.