Bridgestone

Car tier plant was opened

On May 25, 2017, the solemn ceremony of opening the first in Russia factory for the production of tires for cars LLC Bridgestone Tyre Manufacturing CIS

More than 200 guests were invited to the ceremony: key partners of the company, suppliers, representatives of international banks and financial institutions, representatives of federal, regional and municipal authorities.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Russia Toyohisa Kozuki thanked Governor Sergei Morozov for supporting the implementation of the Bridgestone project in the Ulyanovsk region.

General director of the Bridgestone Tayer Manufacturing CIS (BISNG), Hiromi Tanigawa, said that when choosing the site, the attitude of the local government to foreign investors and the financial scheme for supporting the project were taken into account. Workers and engineers from Japan, Moscow and other regions of Russia are working in Ulyanovsk. All employees of the plant serve Bridgestone's main mission - "Serving the society with the highest quality goods", as well as the company's principles - "Integrity and Teamwork", "Creative Innovations", "Decision-Making Based on Personal Observations in Place" and "Decisive Actions" After careful planning. "

Earlier, on September 13, 2016, in the industrial park "Zavolzhye" in the Ulyanovsk region, a solemn ceremony of completing the construction of the Bridgestone plant took place. In December 2016, commercial production of radial tires for Bridgestone cars began.