A relatively quiet year in global tire industry investment into new capacity ramped up solidly in recent weeks, as large-scale expanion projects disclosed by Bridgestone Americas Inc. and Hankook Tire America Corp. pushed the industry total past the $7 billion level.
European Parliament is urging the Serbian government to investigate claims of human trafficking and rights abuses involving "guest workers" at the tire maker's Zrenjanin construction site.
European Parliament urging Serbian government to investigate claims of human trafficking and rights abuses involving Vietnamese "guest workers" at the construction site for a Linglong tire factory being built there.