Hankook Names Pae To Head European Operation
Pae has been promoted from his previous role in the company as marketing and sales executive. He also will take on the position of senior vice president and member of the board of Hankook Tire Co.
Hankook Tire America Announces New Southeast U.S. Sales Regional Director
Michael Perkins has approximately 27 years of experience in the tire industry, from both a manufacturer and dealer/retailer position, having previously been employed by Reliable Tire Co., K&M Tire Inc. and Bridgestone/Firestone.
Hankook To Build First U.S. Tire Plant In Tennessee
The $800 million project will be officially announced today at an invitation-only event at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center in Clarksville. Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam will be in attendance, as will Hankook Tire CEO Seung-hwa Suh.
Hankook Opens Production Plant In Indonesia
Hankook’s newest global plant, and its seventh, will serve as an export base for both North America and the Middle East as well as a business hub for its Asian market.
Hankook Tire To Build Top-Tier ‘Test Engineering Center’ In South Korea
The Hankook Tire Test Engineering Center will be a fully equipped proving ground with top-tier global standard tire testing facility. The facility will enable tire tests with ultra-high performance (UHP) tire products, simulating extreme driving conditions. Tests with truck and bus tires can also be conducted.
Hankook Tire Announces 2013 ‘Great Hit’ Fall Mail-In Rebate Promotion
Baseball-themed rebate promotion offers consumers a chance to “Score” big on some of Hankook’s best-selling tires.
Report Says Hankook Scouting Georgia, South Carolina And Alabama
Officials of South Korea-based Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. will soon begin scouting sites across metro Atlanta for the company’s first U.S. manufacturing plant, according to sources familiar with the project.
Hankook Tire Named As A Top Supplier For Sears Holdings
Byeong Jin Lee, president of Hankook Tire America Corp., accepted the award for Partner in Transformation: CEO at the Sears Holdings 2013 Vendor Summit last week.
Hankook Chiefs Make Forbes Lists
Forbes magazine has declared that Cho Yang-Rai, chairman of Hankook Tire Worldwide, has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires.
Hankook Catches Baseball Fever With New ‘Great Catch’ Promo
The annual event kicks off April 1 and runs through June 30. During that period, tire buyers can earn rebates of up to $80 on the purchase of a range of Hankook passenger and light truck/SUV tires.