GRI Expands Its Operations In Cincinnati, Ohio
GRI can now reach wider regional coverage, delivering the benefit of efficiency, convenience and flexibility to the consumer, said the company.
GRI Acquires Nortire OU In Northern Europe
The acquisition of the Nortire Group, headquartered in Estonia, with a branch in Latvia and two branches in Lithuania, will further expand GRI’s global tire service network, while attaining a significant foothold in the North European tire market, GRI says.
GRI Breaks Ground On New Mixing Plant In Sri Lanka
GRIs new mixing plant will have the capacity to increase GRIs specialty tire production output by 100 tons a day in the first phases of the project. With the successful completion of the final phase of this project, the output is expected to reach 200 tons a day.
GRI Hires Senior Industry Executive As Head Of Global Sales
Rafael “Tony” Lugioyo joins GRI with more than 28 years of experience in the United States as well as international entrepreneurial sales and marketing. He was previously the managing director of American Tire Distributors (ATD) of North Carolina.
GRI Becomes An ISO 50001:2011 Certified Specialty Tire Manufacturer
The ISO 50001 Energy Management certification specifies comprehensive requirements for establishing, implementing and maintaining an energy management system that results in continual improvement in energy performance, including measures to enhance energy efficiency and reduce consumption.
GRI Goes Green, Installing 1.2kW Solar Power System
This green initiative spans across a roof area of approximately 90,000 square feet and is expected to generate a monthly revenue of approximately Rs 3,000,000 (approximately $16,700 US) once it is connected to the national electricity grid under the net plus scheme.
GRI Produces First-Ever Radial Agriculture Tires In Sri Lanka
Radial Tires offer greater horsepower-to-ground capability, less wheel slip, reduced soil compaction and increased farm productivity.
GRI Unveils Redesigned Website
According to GRI, the new website, gritires.com provides a clear message of what the company stands for and its values in developing, manufacturing and delivering the highest quality specialty tires.
GRI Appoints FIT As Premium Distributor In Ireland
FIT Ireland will be distributing GRI’s full line of material handling tires to the Irish market as a premium solution provider.
GRI Improves Access To Education At Village School In Sri Lanka
GRI donated 10 complete computer units with power backups and spearheaded the refurbishment of the school’s computer laboratory.
GRI Appoints Harris Premaratne As Its Chairman
A veteran banker and architect of innovative banking, Premaratne’s business acumen will support GRI in achieving a leading position among global specialty tire manufacturers, according to the company.
GRI Served As Silver Sponsor Of The World Rubber Summit
“We perceive the World Rubber Summit to be an exclusive opportunity for the worldwide rubber industry to discuss the current challenges the industry is facing,” said Asela Gunawardena, sales and marketing director, GRI.
